And so I'll do things that are really fun activities, because these are children who are living in unimaginable poverty.
VOA: special.2009.08.10
There's no other way to interpret these lines which, as you can imagine, critics simply pretend don't exist, ? because who can figure out what to say?
这几句只能这样解释,可以想见,评论家会将这段直接忽略掉,因为他们又能说什么呢?
Because, I mean after all, who are children but people who are learning how to read and to write.
因为,儿童也是正在学习阅读和写作的人。
This was because of efforts by Patrick Leahy, a senator who has represented Vermont for more than 30 years.
VOA: special.2009.01.05
stay there because who knows, there are 20 million other things I might have said, but instead let me give you the opportunity to ask questions that you would like to raise, particularly if you want to ask about how they fought, as long as we have a phalanx here we might as well use it if we need too.
你们先别走,因为,谁知道还有什么呢,我还有一肚子的东西想给你们讲,但最好还是留给你们,一些提问的机会,尤其是关于战斗的问题,讲台上正好有一列方阵可以用来讲解
The name arose because many of the northerners who went south arrived with all their possessions in a carpet handbag.
VOA: special.2010.02.04
Because the child who is dying because you are not treating the child might die slowly over days or weeks depending on the child's condition, obviously.
如果让这个孩子,由于放弃治疗而死去,他可能会在几天甚至几周内慢慢死去,当然要看孩子自身的身体情况。
However,because Leonardo was born to parents who were not married to each other, he was barred from some studies and professions.
VOA: special.2010.09.15
But the guards, the "Giants," they were called, who guarded Frederick the Great were giants because they were six feet tall.
不过,腓特烈大帝的警卫团,只是因为身高6英尺,就被称为"巨人团"
President Garfield had been assassinated by a man who believed he should have gotten a government job because of his politics.
VOA: special.2010.04.29
it becomes especially important 4 kids who're outsiders kids who are alienated within the school community, because those kids often feel like there's no safe haven for them in the school.
对于在学校里是局外人身份的孩子来说很重要,他们被学校集体所遗弃,因为他们常常觉得,在学校里面他们找不到避难所。
The people who started the company named it Google because in mathematics, googol,spelled g-o-o-g-o-l, is an extremely large number.
VOA: special.2009.04.19
Because you can hire someone who is a software engineer and he's been doing it for 10 years and if they're doing it for 10 years that's probably what they're doing for their life, you know, and I mean that's cool.
你可以聘用一名,有着十年工作经验的软件工程师,如果他已经在这行业,待了十年了,那么可能这辈子他都会干这行,这样不错。
The artist who created Charlie Brown and his dog Snoopy had retired a month earlier because of poor health.
VOA: special.2009.10.25
This is also important though for Roman politics, because if you're if a freedman, - or even if you're a free person-- sometimes see freemen would connect themselves to a powerful Roman who was higher status than them, because they could use him for important things.
同时对罗马政治也很重要,因为即使是自由人,甚至是自由民-,有时候也会依附有权有势,地位高于他们的罗马人,以谋求他们的帮助。
She says she researches her family history because she wants to know where she came from, who her ancestors were.
VOA: special.2010.06.28
Bear this in mind as you are reading the book, because it is easy to kind of forget who's talking and what they represent.
当你们在阅读本书时务必仅记这点,因为读者很容易就忘记,谁在说话及他们各自代表的意涵。
Schoenberg said Gershwin was a man who lived in music and expressed everything through music, because music was his native language.
VOA: special.2009.02.15
Last year it was taught by Rafael Romeu, because John, Geanakoplos who usually teaches the course, was on leave and so we had to find someone else.
去年是由拉斐尔·罗梅乌执掌教鞭,因为通常教这门课的,约翰·吉纳科普洛斯请假了,所以我们需要聘请了另一名教授
The program was important because it helped provide work for more than three thousand seven hundred professional artists who were unemployed.
VOA: special.2009.03.23
For those who are already engrossed in the reading of Ulysses, as well as for those who hesitate to begin it because they fear that it is obscure, the publishers offer this simple clue as to what the critical fuss is all about.
针对那些已经完全沉浸于这本书的人,以及那些因为害怕内容晦涩而还犹豫不决的人,出版商提供了一些简单的线索,告诉大家这部伟大之作的简要涵义。
She says the study looked at restaurants and bars because research suggests that people who drink alcohol are also more likely to smoke.
VOA: special.2009.05.27
If you want to get those e-mails, you got to sign up for the course because I push a button and it goes to anybody who's signed up there.
如果你想收到邮件的话,你得选我的课,因为我点一下按钮,邮件就发给选课的同学了
A gold digger is someone who seeks to marry a rich person because he or she is only interested in that person's money.
VOA: special.2010.06.06
See this is testing your restraint because those of you who have willpower will stay for the rest of the class, the rest of you will flee the room and go to Starbucks right up on the corner and get something like this.
这简直是在考验你们对食物的抵抗力,因为你们中有意志力的人,会留下听完后半节课,其他人则会飞奔出教室,奔向在转弯角上的星巴克,然后买点吃的
In time, any man who rushed to fight a fire became known as a fire buff because of the buffalo coat he wore.
VOA: special.2009.05.17
And not only can you punish with death people who come after you seeking to take your life, you can also punish a thief who tries to steal your goods because that also counts as aggression against the law of nature.
不仅可以处死那些,跟踪你想谋害你的人,还可以惩罚想偷你东西的小偷,因为那也算侵犯了自然法。
This is because people who live in Washington,D.C., have no voting representation in the United States Congress.
VOA: special.2009.03.20
And even if over a period of time the average amount of their regard is lower because they started lower and then got higher than someone who was always high, it's the ones who were first lower who then went up that capture our attention.
即使在一段时间内,他们对我们的评价依然不高,但是因为起点较低,只要是在日益改善,总比一开始就对我们评价好的人更有吸引力,正是开始低而慢慢增加的人,会引起我们的注意。
So I am willing to introduce these ideas but A, because it's not my training and people who are focusing on cultural differences will do a much better job than I do; and second, because what I hope to look into is the universal, things are common across cultures.
所以我想介绍这些观点,但是首先,因为这不是我的专业,研究文化差异的人会比我做得更好;,其次,因为我所希望研究的是普遍事物,不同文化中普遍的东西。
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