Built like a robot, this building can change, based on the conditions of the climate and city around it.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

The city, as Aristotle understands, will always exist in a world with other cities or other states, based on different principles that might be hostile to one's own.

城市，如亚里士多德所认为，将永远会,和其它城市或国家同时存在，根于不同的管理原则,可能还会对自己人怀有敌意。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

The aim of the Republic is to establish a harmonious city, based on a conception of justice that, so to speak, harmonizes the individual and society, how to achieve that.

理想国》的主要目的,是要建立一座和谐的城邦，其基础概念是正义，也可以说是要协调个人与社会，及陈述达成目的的方法。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

City officials believed that offering promotions based on the results would violate the nineteen sixty-four Civil Rights Act.

VOA: special.2009.07.03

These were based on earlier shows that they starred in on Broadway in New York City.

VOA: special.2009.07.19

British forces were based mainly in southern Iraq, around the city of Basra.

VOA: standard.2009.06.15

Clinton's India visit, which began late Friday in Mumbai, has been filled with reminders of the Pakistani-based terrorist attacks on that city last November that killed 166 people and set back relations between the two South Asian powers.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20