That was just three days before his term ended and James Polk moved into the White House as the nation's eleventh president.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

He seems to have had some work as the state licenser, but also more importantly as the nation's Latin secretary, which means that he would compose and translate all of England's correspondence with the governments on the continent into and from Latin.

他作为国家执照签发人似乎真做了一些工作，但更重要的是,弥尔顿还担任了国家拉丁语文书，也就是说他要,把英格兰大陆上政府的所有通信,编译成拉丁文或者从拉丁文编译成英语。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

How does it differ from having a president as the nation's leader?

这跟有总统统治国家有什么区别？

政府和皇室的作用 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

It was filled with a huge crowd on November 4th as the nation's next president gave his victory speech on election night.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

And so here in Exodus, we find that just as the nation of Israel is coming into existence, just as the Israelites are making the transition from a nomadic existence to a more settled way of life ultimately in their own land, there seems to be a collective memory of a similar change in her religion.

所以在《出埃及记》中，我们可以看到,以色列作为一个国家即将诞生，就像犹太人,从游牧的生活方式,向更安定生活的转变,就像在宗教中同一个改变中的共同记忆。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

As the nation's need for steel grew, bigger ships were built to carry iron ore.

VOA: special.2009.11.11

And so things like affirmative action, things such as how should university treat its workers, how should university treat its surrounding community, state, the nation.

比如反歧视性政策，比如工人们在大学的待遇，比如大学如何处理它和,周边社区，洲和国家的关系。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

(theme) (Obama Speaking) As the nation's 44th president, Barack Obama came into office eager to meet the public's demand for change.

VOA: standard.2009.12.29

You call for us to return to our values, the values that define this country as a nation.

您呼吁我们重拾价值观，那些将我们凝聚成一个民族的价值观。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

And Mr.Obama's approval ratings have slipped as the nation's unemployment rate hovers around ten percent.

VOA: standard.2010.01.22

In the controversies that are leading up to the Licensing Act, one of the authors most frequently mentioned as posing a special threat to the well-being of the English nation is our very own Milton.

这些论战导致了《权利法》的出台，最常提到的对英国的繁荣富强有着特殊威胁的,作者之一就是弥尔顿。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Standing beside each other in New Delhi the two called the chief minister an outstanding leader for the 75 million people of his state, as well as the nation.

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

Part of the poem's force derives from the status of this moment as something remembered, and remembered within the context of a nation at war.

诗歌的一部分力量来源于,事情被记起那一刻的状态，并且是在国家处于战争时期的情况下记起的。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

"Stop the panic," Russia's top official for agriculture commanded Russians on Friday as the nation faced a fourth week of baking hot temperatures more normally associated with North Africa.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

Now, there are a couple of ways to think about indebtedness and I'd like you to tell me which one is correct as applied to the nation.

那么，究竟是什么导致国家债台高筑呢,我有两套思路，麻烦你们告诉我,哪个更能说明现状。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

And who should lead that effort? PEW Vice President for Policy Analysis and the report's co-author, Stephen Seidel,says the federal government should lead, as the nation's largest landowner and the guardian of its natural resources, national parks and highways, bridges and dams.

VOA: standard.2010.06.14

They're partners in the preparation of Israel for their new life, readying Israel for life in God's land as a nation, as a people.

他们一起合作为犹太人的新生活做准备，为上帝应许的地方建立一个国家，一个民族做准备。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

As two thousand nine ended, the nation's biggest banks rushed to repay money from the Troubled Asset Relief Program,or TARP.

VOA: special.2010.01.01

You wrote: I grew up believing that ours was a country that try to stand for good in the world and that upheld the fundamental values that bind us together as a nation.

你写到：,在我的成长过程中，我一直都相信，“,我们的国家,在世界上是一个象征美好的国家,我们主张基本的价值观,这些价值将我们凝结成一个民族。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

In nineteen sixty-eight, President Johnson surprised the nation by announcing that he would not seek reelection as president.

VOA: special.2010.09.26

Or Roosevelt, after World War Two, talking about our humility as a nation in the face of the sacrifice of our soldiers, or Lincoln, or Washington, These are people who understood that they were small parts of something much larger.

第二次世界大战之后，罗斯福总统，也讲过一个国家的谦逊,面对战士的牺牲，无论是林肯还是华盛顿，这些人都很请楚,他们都只是很渺小的一部分。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

MOCA says its aim is to show both the many layers of their experience and Americas development as a nation of immigrants.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

Going forward I like to talk with you about health reforms Talk about two aspects of reform one what do you think are the most important reforms that we as a nation need Secondly what is politically and socially feasible doable, achievable?

接着说,我想跟你聊聊医疗改革,谈谈改革的两个方面,一方面，您认为,我们国家,最需要进行改革的是什么,其次，从政治方面,和社会方面而言,什么是可行的,可做的，可是实现的？

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

"The World Cup is beginning to plant the seeds, serving as a glue to bind the nation.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

I must go with him and protect the nation against him as far as I could.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

As a result, the United States is a nation where many spiritual beliefs are represented.

VOA: special.2010.03.05

As a young man, Grant entered West Point, the nation's school for army officers.

VOA: special.2010.02.11

As Treasury secretary he is the nation's chief tax collector.

VOA: special.2009.01.30

The boys will come through." As host nation, South Africa's efforts to prepare for the World Cup have been widely praised.

VOA: standard.2010.06.13

Instead,the president found himself talking to the nation about the loss of a man known as "the liberal lion" of the Senate.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26