I never knew I was going to be a beaded jewelry designer until the day I was actually doing it."

VOA: special.2009.05.18

The system can be an open system, or it can be a closed system, or it can be isolated.

系统可以是开系，可以是闭系，或是孤立系。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

First of all, try to be a part of a small group who's also in the same process and the same journey

首先，尝试着去加入一个同样使用这个方法的小团体，

学第二外语的时候 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The study identified factors that seem to increase or decrease the risk that a child will be a bully.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

And if it is going to be a standing wave then this must be an integral number of wavelengths.

如果这有个驻波的话,那么周长就是个整数。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

He said the United States must build up its sea power,too, if it wanted to be a great nation.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

It could be information-oriented, it could be a dialogue, it could be some kind of tools, a request function or dictionary or computing request.

可以是信息导向的，也可以是对话，或者是一种工具，一种对功能的需求，比如对字典，计算的需求。

斯坦福公开课 - 百度CEO李彦宏演讲：全球最大搜索引擎的发展课程节选

You don't have to be a VIP celebrity." Some experts say famous people may bring public awareness to an issue.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

This may seem to be a perfectly reasonable vision for a poet considering himself to be an inspired poet to have, but there's something peculiar here.

这对诗人是一个非常好的幻景,把自己看做是一位有灵感的诗人，但这儿还有些怪异的事情。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Yellow or brown areas shaped like the letter V on leaves may be a sign of black rot infection.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

And waiting for you across the street ultimately will be a whole lot of balloons, a whole lot of candy, family, friends.

最后在马路对面等待你的,是家人和朋友的鲜花和掌声。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

There will also be a huge fireworks show with more than two thousand five hundred shells exploding over the National Mall.

VOA: special.2010.07.02

Well, then, the question is going to be, "Could it be a case that there could be a physical object that's creative?"

那么,问题就转到,是否存在某种情形,使得物理对象在其中也具有创造力

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

There used to be a time when the quickest way to travel across the western United States was in a stagecoach.

VOA: special.2010.04.26

Such a person might pick a point up here and that would be a portfolio with--a leveraged portfolio.

那样的人可能会在这里选一个点来投资,那就是一个有。。。这是个杠杆投资组合。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

But he says there must be a "clear timetable" for talks about protecting their security without threatening other people's security.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

You need that object to be a substance, to be something.

这个物体得是某种物质，某种实体。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

For another,she pretended to be a woman who cleaned houses so she could report about illegal activities in employment agencies.

VOA: special.2010.10.10

And that I think may be a little bit - - that's a metaphor in itself - that may be a little bit much to ask of a work of art.

但我认为这个要求,我说的本身也是一个比喻-,对于一个艺术作品来说有些太多了。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

It could be a sign that GM has recovered from the bankruptcy and restructuring it went through last year.

VOA: special.2010.11.17

He can be a citizen of his community, he can be a Marathonian, but he is also and more primarily,he is an Athenian.

他可以是自己社区的公民,可以是马拉松人,但他首先,也是雅典人

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

He said the election of a citizen to the office of president should not be a reason for dissolving the Union.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

So, the way Baron puts it, provocatively, is to be a man is to suffer from a very mild form of autism .

所以,按照伯龙挑衅的说法,男人天生就患有轻微的孤独症

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

So, I said to myself, it would be a simple, harmless act to help him, as much as I could.

VOA: special.2009.01.03

The Heart responds.] The Heart. What, be a singer born and lack a theme?

心回应道],心：什么，一个天生的歌唱家怎能缺少一个旋律？

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Jack London's many stories truthfully explained just how hard it was to be a gold seeker in eighteen ninety-seven.

VOA: special.2009.02.11

But there's a theoretical framework, and it will catch up with the French monarchs, among others, later-- that the ruler must be a father, a benevolent figure.

不过,有一种理论框架,使法国的君主终自食恶果,这种理论认为统治者必是父亲一样善良的人

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

"I think there will be a lot of fear or apprehension around the establishment of a college that adheres to Islam.

VOA: special.2010.08.05

So one example would be a firm that they both earn, sorry, they both own, and another example would be two of you working as a study group on my homework assignment.

也就是说这两家公司互相赚钱,我说错了,是交叉控股,另外一个例子是两名同学,为了做作业组成了一个学习小组

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

.. I guess, unfortunately, it is for... there needs to be a number put somewhere, like, I'm not sure what that number would be, but I do agree that there could possibly be a number put on the human life.

我觉得，不幸的是。,有时确实需要标价，不过我不确定具体数字，但我确实认同,人的生命也许可以被标价。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选