But the recession which began at the end of two thousand seven has not hurt all fifty states equally.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

Some aristocrats began to put on western style wigs, such as you could find at the court of Versailles.

一些俄国贵族开始戴上了西方风格的假发,这样的假发你可以在凡尔赛的宫廷里面见到

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

He began grabbing for his feet as if he would take off his shoes, too, but before he could get at them the Essex knocked him flat and ran over him.

他试图抓住自己的脚，像是想要也脱掉鞋子，但,在他碰到鞋前，埃塞克斯就把他撞倒在地，并碾了过去。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Her passion for the blues began at home, where she listened to records by Muddy Waters, Bessie Smith and Memphis Minnie on the radio.

VOA: standard.2009.06.18

He began, almost at the same time as the war began, to write poems.

在战争刚刚开始的时候他就开始写诗。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

"And almost 90 percent of smokers began at or before their 18th birthday."

VOA: standard.2009.06.22

And that is exactly what the South began to see itself as, at least Southern leadership began to see itself as, as early as the 1820s and 1830s.

当时的南方就开始有那种感觉了,至少南方的领导层就开始有那种感觉了,那还是十九世纪二三十年代

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

Later,she began spending three months at a time with friends and relatives so she could attend other area schools.

VOA: special.2010.06.27

At the end of last class,I began to raise the question as to whether or not we should distinguish two questions that we would normally be inclined to run together.

在上节课的最后我提出以下问题,是否该要区别这两个,我们通常倾向于一视同仁的问题。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

After a few minutes of this, she went to her place at the table and began to eat with her fingers.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

He spent most of his life in Vienna, Austria, but he died in London and he escaped to London soon after retreating there at the beginning of World War II as the Nazis began to occupy where he lived.

他的大半生都是居住在奥地利的维也纳，却在伦敦去世,二战伊始，随着纳粹侵占其家乡,他被迫背井离乡,后来逃到伦敦，在那里终其余生。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

In eighteen sixty, at the age of seventeen, Mary began classes at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

So I set about on two missions, the first was to visit high schools around country and talk to young people about their use of digital technology and second was to go online and began to look closely at websites, chat rooms, internet list that young people were creating.

我为此制定了两个任务，第一个是拜访全国的高中,与年轻人进行交谈,关于他们对电子技术的使用,第二个任务就是上网,开始认真研究那些网站，聊天室，以及年轻人们所创造的网络世界。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

When Scott was about seven years old he began taking piano lessons with a music teacher at his school.

VOA: special.2010.01.24

We began here so at this point in the story the next thing that's going to happen is this line called Print F that says swap exclamation point, right?

我们从这里开始，在这里,下一步将要发生了的事情是,这行叫做printf的代码,打印：“交换完成！“对不？

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

In nineteen forty-seven, he began to direct the Institute of Advanced Studies at Princeton University on the East Coast.

VOA: special.2009.06.14

Once there was a story on grade inflation that the Yale Daily News began by saying, " As Shelly Kagan So I know I've got at least the reputation of being a hard grader.

一旦有关于成绩膨胀的故事,耶鲁日间新闻会从下面这句话开始“,薛立·卡刚,这至少让我知道了,我有严厉这么个名声。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

He began to turn over in the air when his chute opened, and there were problems with the lines at first.

VOA: special.2009.11.24

I could not take my eyes from it. I looked at the photograph for some hours and then began working."

VOA: special.2010.05.31

Researchers led by George Malone at the University of Delaware began dealing with the problem in two thousand.

VOA: special.2009.09.08

At sixteen,Lena began dancing and singing in the famous Cotton Club in the Harlem area of New York.

VOA: special.2010.05.14

At the same time, courts began to support students who were being punished for political and social dissent.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

He began as a juggler, someone who can keep several objects in the air at the same time.

VOA: special.2009.03.09

Since the demonstrations began in March, at least eighty-three people were killed and one thousand eight hundred wounded.

VOA: special.2010.05.22

Last month, American scientists began work on a project aimed at improving the ability to predict tornadoes.

VOA: special.2009.06.09

Stevie first sang in church. He was signed by Motown Records and began his recording career at age twelve as "little Stevie Wonder."

VOA: special.2009.03.13

Late in nineteen thirty-five, workers at several General Motors factories began a "sit-down" strike at their machines to demand better pay and working conditions.

VOA: special.2011.03.31

Mary began her first teaching job at a one-room local school teaching children for the summer.

VOA: special.2010.06.27

He began experimenting with light-emitting diodes, LEDs,at his laboratory at the University of Calgary in Alberta.

VOA: special.2009.12.21

In nineteen sixty-nine, scientists began digging at one area of La Brea called Pit Ninety-One.

VOA: special.2010.04.07