The war in Iraq and the handling of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans took attention from one of the president's biggest successes.

VOA: special.2009.01.17

Who knows? Maybe we'll try on some other occasion, but for the moment I think you can see that in making remarks of this kind about a text one has shifted the attention from meaning to structure.

我们也许会在以后讲到它，谁知道呢，但是我想你们应该已经看出来,我们的重点已经从内容,转移到了形式。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

What I am talking about today, I will not be testing you, but maybe you might pay attention because about a month from now we will ask you a few skill testing questions about it.

我说的是今天，我等会不会测试你，但是你可能会重视了,因为一个月之前,我们问了你关于一些测试的技能。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

The wedding got an extreme amount of attention from the media.

VOA: special.2010.08.09

Almost from the beginning, but increasingly during the twenties, they turned their attention to the problems of literary historiography, and they said some rather bracing things about it.

从一开始，特别是20世纪中，他们越发重视文学历史编撰学，他们提出过一些相当让人振奋的建议。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Georgian opposition leaders are accusing President Mikheil Saakashvili for staging the alleged coup plot to divert attention from domestic problems.

VOA: standard.2009.05.05

Unlike Nabokov, these writers are not trying to make a language that is autonomous and separate from the world, so you will not see the kind of artifice and the labored attention to form.

不同的是这些作家并不想要营造一种,独立的和世界分离的语言，所以你不会看到这方面的炼化技巧,和费劲地塑造。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Along with the many 'wow' action scenes and visually stunning dreamscapes, Inception does demand attention from the audience;

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

However,since last year, biogas has gotten renewed attention from the Obama Administration as part of a larger push to promote domestic renewable energy.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

But O'Neil says the Obama administration must not allow Mr.Calderon's criticism to deflect attention from joint U.S.-Mexican successes, especially in the war on drugs.

VOA: standard.2010.05.17

"Any member [of Congress who feels themselves at risk is getting attention from the proper authority."

VOA: standard.2010.03.25

And they have received a lot of attention from outside Ghana.

VOA: standard.2009.09.26

Pachauri however says that the controversy should not take away attention from the fact that Himalayan glaciers like those in other parts of the world are in fact retreating due to global warming.

VOA: standard.2010.01.23

Information that is used to draw attention away from the real facts of a situation is called a red herring.

VOA: special.2011.04.10

Poker also gets a lot of attention on TV and from stars who play, like Ben Affleck,Jennifer Tilly, Jason Alexander and Shannon Elizabeth.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

"People are more focused on communicable diseases and not paying enough attention to the amount of disability there is from mental health conditions.

VOA: special.2010.10.04

Ms.Mayhew says the warning from the government to pay more attention to the problem might lead more schools to start or expand their programs.

VOA: special.2011.05.26

Most of the crashes result from distracted driving -- not paying attention to the road.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

From the moment Caroline was born, she took all the attention for herself.

VOA: special.2009.02.14

In addition,news agencies provide updates and companies share product information through Twitter Some critics say Twitter is a waste of time that takes people's attention away from their work.

VOA: special.2009.02.06

Reports by citizen journalists gained international attention after the Iranian government blocked foreign reporters from covering anti-government rallies.

VOA: standard.2010.03.09

But their most important job is to whistle,shout,flap their arms and run about crazily to turn the attention of an unhappy, with sharp horns away from a fallen rider.

VOA: standard.2010.01.25

Kerry said that for decades, the United States had sought cooperation from Pakistani decision makers through military aid, while paying little attention to the urgent needs of most Pakistanis.

VOA: standard.2009.05.04

"I don't think it is surprising that al-Qaida would want to shift attention away from the president's historic efforts, and continued efforts, to reach out and have an open dialogue with the Muslim world,"

VOA: standard.2009.06.03

Attention has been focused on Senator Harry Reid, a Democrat from Nevada, as he works behind closed doors to try to meld two different committee versions of health care legislation into one bill for the full Senate to debate.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

Started in 1987 as a way to bring national attention to Texas musicians like Schneider, South by Southwest is a now week-long event with performers from every continent arriving in Austin, trying to get the attention of booking agents,managers, publishers,record labels, radio presenters,critics and others in the music industry.

VOA: standard.2010.04.07

So much unnecessary attention around this conference had been directed towards the dispute that is unintentionally distracting from the real life and death issues we are confronted with as a country, He said it would be wrong for the controversy to overshadow the goals of the 13th international AIDS Conference.

VOA: standard.2010.05.17