For example, read copies of a group's financial records and be careful of groups with names that sound like well-known charities.
VOA: special.2009.11.02
That would be like a quarter of 1% to postpone your payment by another year; so time was really cheap.
也就是说只需要付1%的1/4就能,延迟一年还款,时间的价值很低
It might be like a single, a single mother, you know. She might not get home from work until like 6.
也有可能是个单亲母亲。她下班到家可能要6点之后了。
Charles Wortmann at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln says a one-time tillage may be used to correct a problem like aggressive weeds.
VOA: special.2010.09.28
They're supposed to be like a pass through vehicle -they're owning real estate on your behalf, so they shouldn't be retaining earnings.
房地产投资信托基金应是投资中介,它代表你持有房地产,所以不应该留存利润
"It's a passion for the sport, it's like,you can be that rock god for a minute, without playing anything.
VOA: special.2009.08.14
So my dad's a doctor, my uncle's a doctor, So it's kind like you're going to be a doctor.
我的父亲和叔叔都是医生,所以你本来也该成为医生的。
Failing to report an injury like this,can be dangerous if a patient,or a medical worker, has an infectious disease.
VOA: special.2010.02.10
But I think it's just, it's kind of the lifestyle. It might be like a touristy thing as well,
我觉得这只是一种生活方式。它像是游客们喜欢的东西,
Yellow or brown areas shaped like the letter V on leaves may be a sign of black rot infection.
VOA: special.2009.03.03
It might be like a tax, business or it might be an MBA but...
也许是税务、商贸方面,也许是MBA,但是……
"Young people need to be given the opportunity to really feel like they are making a difference in the world.
VOA: special.2009.07.01
I would go so far to say that something like a satanic sensibility may be one of our best guides in our reading of Milton.
我大可以这样说,这种撒旦式的艺术感受力,可能是我们阅读弥尔顿时的最好引导之一。
Within a few years, he would be accepted into scientific organizations like the Geological Society and the Royal Society.
VOA: special.2009.02.25
The Hobbesian citizen is not likely to be a risk taker, like a George Washington or an Andrew Carnegie.
可以这样说,霍布斯笔下的公民是不可能做冒险家的,就像乔治·华盛顿和安德鲁·卡内基一样。
Do you like it or would you prefer something shorter? A shorter name would be more convenient on a sign.
VOA: special.2009.09.20
If you're fighting for an hour or two hours, it just seems like that would be such a low number.
如果战斗持续了一两个小时,那这个伤亡数字可算是相当低了
"The Fantasticks" is about young love, children leaving home and what it is like to be a father.
VOA: special.2010.05.24
See, to be honest even though it might feel like a whole of new stuff at once, it's a pretty small language and so we've almost seen all of the syntactic features thus far so now we'll be able to start focusing more on concepts.
瞧,即使它感觉好像一个新的东西,它是一种相当小的语言,我们迄今看到的几乎所有的语法特征,现在我们将把重点放在概念上。
Armstrong began to describe what he saw: "The surface appears to be very, very fine grain,like a powder.
VOA: special.2009.07.15
Of course we gonna ask most particularly what would it be for a thing like that to survive the death of the body.
当然我们特别还要问,想这样一个东西,肉体不死会怎么样。
Professor Harkema says there could be a day when Rob Summers and other paraplegics like him will be able to walk again.
VOA: special.2011.06.01
Like a wild horse he must be caught, tamed and domesticated.
就像野马要被捕捉,驯服,驯化一样
It can be left at room temperature for up to 12 hours if you like a stronger taste.
VOA: special.2009.01.19
Well, again, it used to be believed that the brain is wired up like a computer, like a PC or a Mac or something like that, but we know this can't be true.
人们曾经以为大脑是像计算机那样,组装起来的,像台个人电脑或苹果电脑,但我们知道这种观点是不对的
Faulkner resisted. He said,if you grow a vegetable, you can cut it to look like something else, but it will be dead.
VOA: special.2010.01.03
So this is quite motivating and I'm glad to be at a place like Stanford where there is a lot of collaboration going on where we can really achieve this type of goal.
因此,这一点还是相当令人振奋的,我很高兴能在,斯坦福和大家并肩协作,真正实现自己的,这一目标。
The idea was that if the public knew what a criminal looked like, it would be harder for that person to hide.
VOA: special.2010.05.05
So, the concern at this time, and still remains a concern, is that infectious agents, particularly very deadly infectious agents like smallpox, could be weaponized in some way, or converted into a weapon.
当时有一些担心,现在还在担心,这些传染源,尤其是像天花非常具有致命性的传染源,可以进行某种程度的武器化,或者转变成武器
What I want this class to be is a class where at least sometimes, like on this homework assignment, I set up a model for you, set up the story for you, and then you have to actually figure out how do I set this up properly and how do I solve it out?
我希望这个课程是至少在某些时候,就像这次家庭作业,我为你们设定一个模型,设定故事情节,然后由你们自己实际操作,如何恰当地设计并解决它
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