Jordan asked Missus Greenhow, soon after the war started, to be a spy for the South.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

There's an extraordinary literature, the close concurrent, the close competition for that, the richest literature would be the Spanish Civil War with Orwell, and Borkenau and Brennan.

还有一类好的文学作品,能和一战类一拼高下的,争夺最丰富文学奖,应该就是西班牙内战,有奥威尔,博克南和布伦南

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

and be like "Oh, well, I was in a war zone, and I fought for you."

就像“噢，我去了战区，我为你战斗。”

我要当女军人 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

I felt that sad for him that there had to be a war.

VOA: special.2009.01.03

The citizen of the best regime he says must be able to sustain war if duty requires but only for the sake of peace and leisure.

最佳政体的公民，据他所说,如果有义务上的需要，必需要能承担战争,但目的必需仅限于为了和平与安逸。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

For military families, the best gift would be a way to protect loved ones getting ready to be sent to war, or already serving in Afghanistan and Iraq.

VOA: special.2009.12.21

The big question for American now is whether there will be light at the end of the tunnel after more than 8 years of war there, after all that life lost and fouture spent.

现在对于美国一个重要的问题就是,是否有曙光的出现,8年的战争中，美国政府花费了大量的金钱，很多人也因为战争也失去了生命。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

Turning the tide in the Afghanistan war will likely be another major priority for President Obama in 2010.

VOA: standard.2009.12.15

And, to be sure, there were lots of crowds in Paris were the inevitable crowds who shouted for war, which was sort of odd because Paris was increasingly a leftwing city, because the vast majority of the population of Paris were ordinary people,were workers, more about that another time when I talk about Paris.

很多巴黎民众涌上街头,个个嚷着要上战场,而这对巴黎这座逐渐左倾的城市有些令人惊奇,因为这座城市的多数人,都是平民和工人,关于这点我会在讲到巴黎时再和大家讨论

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

In addition to health care, the Obama administration appears to be facing a growing problem with domestic support for the war in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.09.02

So this is a subtle thing because you think about the current election, there's a debate about whether Hilary Clinton, for example, can choose right now to be at the center of the democratic party given her past history of votes, for example, on the Iraq War.

这是个微妙的事情,因为你联想到现在的选举,举个例子,关于希拉里·克林顿能否选择,作为民主党竞选中间派参选就颇有争议,考虑到她的参选记录,例如在伊拉克战争中

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

"It is very hard to be a beacon for others, when you are constantly at war.

VOA: standard.2010.03.11

Children will be taken, he seems to suggest, to battles and to sites of where fighting is going on, to be spectators for them to become used to and habituated to seeing war and what everything that goes on.

孩童应被带到，依他所提，带到战场上，即打仗的地点，让他们在场观战,熟悉并习惯于看到战争及一切,伴随发生的事。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

But it said that given the Sri Lankan government's complete failure thus far to investigate possible war crimes, the only hope for justice would be an independent, international investigation.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22