As the last speakers of a language die off, the valuable information contained within a language also disappears.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

And as the last link is broken, we might be able to build effectively a bypass.

鉴于最后一个链接遭到破坏，我们可以通过设置旁路有效地建立起这个链接。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选

Do you think the world financial crisis from last year has affected the movie industry as well?

你觉得去年开始的世界金融危机也影响到电影业了吗？

经济危机和电影市场 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

As the last trace of color disappeared from her cheek, she gave her last breath.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

Here, in the first part of the poem, Yeats talks about death and remorse as the end of all debate, the last word.

在这首诗的第一部分，叶芝,谈及悔恨和死亡是所有争论的结果。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Some experts see Emily Dickinson as the last poet of an early American tradition.

VOA: special.2010.07.18

I like that answer. I then tested it on the square root of 9, and as I mentioned last time, I didn't find 3. I was not crushed.

我喜欢这个答案,然后我又试了试9的平方根，跟我上次说的一样，答案不是3。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

This was the last studio album the Beatles recorded as a group.

VOA: special.2010.07.30

We're also going to assume, just as we did last time, that voters are going to vote for the closest candidate.

我们还要假设,像上次一样,选民会选择离他最近的候选人

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Jack Swigert died in 1982. "I look at the 40th anniversary of Apollo 13 as the last anniversary of Apollo 13.

VOA: standard.2010.04.04

The industry, subprime lending, has grown dramatically over the last ten years and, as you probably know, it's in big trouble now.

次级借贷行业,在近10年里迅猛发展,你们大概也知道,这个行业现在正处于巨大的困境中

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Harper took his band on the road last year as part of the effort to get young people to vote.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

- I would say that this is more of a-- more for fun than perhaps as enlightening as the pure visualizations where that we looked at last time.

我觉得这更加-,比我们上次看的演示,更加有趣。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

As recently as last week China said it would not discuss the dispute over its currency at the Toronto summit.

VOA: special.2010.06.25

Behaviors last longer if they're reinforced intermittently " and this is known as "the partial reinforcement effect."

间隔强化会使行为持续时间更久,这就是所谓的“部分强化效应“

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

In all,seven of the ten top countries sent more students last year, just as the economic downturn was worsening.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

At the end of last class,I began to raise the question as to whether or not we should distinguish two questions that we would normally be inclined to run together.

在上节课的最后我提出以下问题,是否该要区别这两个,我们通常倾向于一视同仁的问题。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Last week the WHO's International Agency for Research on Cancer listed the signals from wireless devices as "possibly carcinogenic."

VOA: special.2011.06.06

The world has changed since then, and in the last decade or so, India and the United States have become closer, economically as well as politically, so I think it's definitely a warmer relationship.

而后来世界格局发生了改变，在最近几十年，印美关系亲近许多，不论是经济上还是政治上来说，因此我认为印美关系良好。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

Last year,the top news story was the election of Barack Obama as the first African-American president of the United States.

VOA: special.2010.01.02

Plus it makes it, as I talked about last time, much easier to think about distributing the vaccine around the world because shots require skilled medical personnel, whereas, an oral vaccine could be self-administered.

而且,这会使得,就像我上次谈到的,这会使得疫苗更容易在世界范围内分发,因为注射需要专业医疗人员,但是,口服疫苗自己就可以服用

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Last week, we said colleges and universities in the United States define plagiarism as representing another person's work as your own.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

But, as I mentioned briefly in the last class, the notorious difficulties attending this poem seem to have very little to do with Milton's grief over the death of Edward King, which may well not have been all that troubled or complicated.

不过，正如我上节课简要提到的,这首诗的阅读障碍和弥尔顿对爱德华金之死的,悲啜之情并无太大关系，他的哀悼也不是使这首诗艰深复杂的全部原因。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

As of last weekend, the movie had earned more than three hundred thirty-four million dollars in ticket sales.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

That's right. That's an example, as we talked about in the last class, of the act of keeping records influencing the accuracy of the records, because you're prone to do things differently then what your typical eating might be because you're keeping the records.

对,如我们上节课所谈到的,这有个持续记录会影响记录准确性的例子,由于你不断进行记录,你更可能会吃与不同于平时的东西

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

or "Saint Mark Passion." He wanted it to express the story of Jesus' last days as seen through the Latin American experience.

VOA: special.2010.07.19

I regard the last few weeks as politicians deciding we gotta do something to get this off the table of the agenda to something that has a political demand for it What they did, they could have done worse things, they could have done better things.

在我看来，一直到前几个星期,政治家们才觉得自己该做点什么了,不能继续把这件事束之高阁而迟迟不行动,而应当将其转化为一种政治诉求,至于他们所做的一切，已是既定事实，他们原本或许会做得更糟，但也有可能更好，这个很难讲。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

As part of her last wishes, she helped create the Katharine Houghton Hepburn Center at Bryn Mawr College.

VOA: special.2009.09.20

But then as, you know, you're in the last couple of months of project or last month,

但是你知道，在一个项目的最后几个月或者月末，

电脑图片的魅力 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Just the last 60 years as you said, outcomes are wonderful, perfect on paper.

正如你所说，仅仅是在过去的60年里，立法的成果是非常显著地。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选