Instead of remaining in Paris, as many American writers did, Faulkner returned to Mississippi and began his serious writing.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

And then measuring outcomes was as serious as the program itself.

调查结果非常重要。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

It is a comic novel and as such very serious.

这虽然是部关于一个,却不失严肃。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

He resigned because he saw his resignation as the only way of solving a serious problem Jackson faced.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

It's not entirely serious, even as it declares its seriousness.

这本并不像它所申明的那样，完全是严肃的。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

They were not charged with the more serious crime of espionage, so the extent of their success as spies is not clear.

VOA: special.2010.07.10

In many ways for Aristotle as it is for every student of politics the most serious the most difficult issue one confronts is the problem of faction.

从很多方面看来，无论是对亚里士多德,还是每位政治系的同学而言,最令人最感严肃,与严重的问题,是派系的问题。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Uncle Sam is pictured as a serious old man with white hair who is dressed in America's colors of red, white and blue.

VOA: special.2009.09.25

That's the really important, serious line--certainly politically and in other ways as well.

这是非常重要的一条主线,政治和其他方面亦是如此

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Cobain had a serious case of scoliosis, or curvature of the spine,as a child.

VOA: special.2009.11.06

And it turned out that another, not quite as deadly, but still very serious disease called syphilis was also common in this part of the world at that time.

现在已知另外一种疾病,它并不完全致命但也很严重,它叫梅毒,在那时的一些地方也很常见

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

He started as a serious musician, before he discovered he could make people laugh.

VOA: special.2009.10.11

So we learned the very first time that in the Prisoner's Dilemma communication per se won't help, but in the coordination problem, which could be just as serious socially as a Prisoner's Dilemma, in a coordination problem it may well help.

在第一讲里我们就学到了,在囚徒困境中沟通不起作用,但是在和囚徒困境具有,同样重要社会意义的协和谬误中,交流却能够起到作用

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

The organization was successful in making women's golf recognized as a serious professional sport.

VOA: special.2009.03.29

People in serious accidents with their paralysis as the result of the accident, very often, usually-- again, this is all the average-- go back to their base level of happiness: if they are happy before, they will be happy one year after; if they are unhappy, they will remain unhappy.

遇到严重意外的人,意外导致瘫痪，经常地，一般性的…,再次强调，这是平均而言-,都会恢复到基础幸福水平：,他们以前是快乐的，一年后，他们也会快乐;,如果不快乐，将维持不快乐。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

It occurs as a result of something underlying which can be potentially serious."

VOA: special.2009.09.02

He also described the nuclear goal of Iran as a serious international threat.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

They refused to treat him as a serious candidate.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

Clark sees traffic congestion as one of the most serious problems of our time - for a variety of reasons.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

Experts here in Seoul generally view the short-range launches as routine, and say there is no serious cause for alarm.

VOA: standard.2009.10.13

He has described the attacks, as the "biggest,most complicated and most serious series of murders in the history of Hungarian criminology."

VOA: standard.2009.08.22

"It is been a tough journey, first,just to convince people that we should be regarded as serious candidates.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

U.N.officials described it as a very serious incident and urged both sides to exercise caution and restraint.

VOA: standard.2009.09.11

"Definitely with something as relevant in our world as genetic research, there are serious moral and ethical concerns and responsibility that is necessary.

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

Many Israelis and Palestinians interpreted Mr.Obama's speech,last week, as a sign that the United States is serious about moving the peace process along.

VOA: standard.2009.06.09

But as he had little serious competition, the bigger question in this election was how many of Algeria's 20-million registered voters would show up.

VOA: standard.2009.04.10

For serious action fans, this convention is as close as some will get to meeting their real-life super heroes - or just acting like one.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

A physician in Morocco familiar with the situation describes the captain's condition as "not serious."

VOA: standard.2009.12.07

The Bush Administration refused to participate as an active member, claiming the panel was overly influenced by countries with serious human-rights problems of its own.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14

He acknowledged that the situation today is serious with threats emanating from insurgents inside Afghanistan as well as from across the border in the mountains of Pakistan.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04