"They're being told that, 'Hey you know what, I can send you a few dollars.

VOA: special.2010.04.12

This is what people are being told they should eat, but in fact, the vast majority of Americans do not meet dietary recommendations.

这就是人们被告知应有的饮食,而事实上,绝大多数美国人不能达到推荐食谱的要求

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

We're open to being told something true by someone else.

我们接受其他人告诉我们的,一些真实的事情。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Now we are being told that we need to pass health care reform immediately, because we are in a crisis,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.21

Okay. What are we being told here?

这里在告诉着我们什么？

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The men were not fully told why they were being studied or what tests were being done to them.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

So, I think that became-- and whatever the reality was, that story was always being told, that's the way for a man to fight; anything other than that is open to suspicion.

所以我认为,无论现实是怎样的,那个故事总是被讲述着,那才是男人的战斗方式,其他的方式就会受到猜疑

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Anti-war activists told them that the war was not being fought to save the Union, but to free Negro slaves.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

I'm going to tell about myself, but you know, you'll find the argument sort of, perhaps more persuasive if, as I tell the story, you imagine the story being told about you.

在故事中讲的是我自己,但你们会发现,如果你们相信故事说的是你们自己,这个论证就会更有说服力

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

said average Joe. He was being a doubting Thomas, someone who does not believe anything he is told.

VOA: special.2010.02.07

And in here, there's a very male-dominated theme that you'll see pretty quickly, and what you'll see in this is that this man is being told, and men who watch it, obviously a male-oriented sort of thing that I've seen watching sporting events and the like.

这个广告片,有个明显的男权主题,你们马上就能看到了,你们会看到在这个广告中这个男人在聆听,还有在看的男人,显然这是个以男性为主要目标的广告,我看到了类似运动比赛的元素

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

A wedding guest told the New York Times that he had shown no sign then of being extremist or even at all religious.

VOA: special.2010.05.08

Because we've just sat in lecture and you've told us we're not being rational if we pick a high number.

因为我们刚刚上过课,你告诉我们选大数的人是不理性的

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

A Confederate soldier told his friend, "Them Yankees are just marching up and being shot to hell."

VOA: special.2009.08.27

When I told her that, she was close to being a college graduate.

我跟她将这些时，她差不多要大学毕业了。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The stiff,crackling noises of frozen animal skins told him that the chiefs tent was being torn down.

VOA: special.2010.02.27

When we first introduced the Schrodinger equation, what I told you was think of psi as being some representation of what an electron is.

当我们第一次介绍，薛定谔方程的时候，我说你们，可以,把psi看做是，电子位置的代表。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

In two thousand, then-President Bill Clinton told the world that international and private groups had identified the genetic structure of a human being.

VOA: special.2010.07.20

Good, so in the standard story you've got these two crooks, or two accused crooks, and they're in separate cells and they're being interviewed separately--kept apart--and they're both told that if neither of them rats the other guy out, they'll go to jail for say a year.

在故事里有两个罪犯,他们都被指控了 被分别关进了牢房,他们俩被单独提审,两人都知道如果他们不坦白,他们都要只需要坐一年牢

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

He told students it was time for them to learn what it means to be a human being on Earth at a time when every living system was failing.

VOA: special.2009.06.05

An IEC spokesman has told VOA's Afghan Service those forms are being sent back to the provinces for clarification.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

Iran's Ambassador to Pakistan,Mashallah Shakiri, told reporters in Islamabad that his country is committed to being part of the solution in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.03.19

In the meantime, officials from Kabardino-Balkaria told President Dmitri Medvedev that steps are being taken to tighten security at other strategic facilities in the republic.

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

U.S.officials say the expulsion notice was delivered to the team of U.S.experts at the Yongbyon facility on Tuesday at about the same time the IAEA inspectors were told they are being evicted.

VOA: standard.2009.04.15

House of Representatives Democratic majority leader Steny Hoyer told reporters Wednesday he is not yet at the point of being able to support a potential decision to send more U.S.troops to Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

But they say things have changed in Afghanistan since then and Secretary Clinton told the audience of mostly students that it makes sense to examine the strategy and tactics being used to achieve those goals.

VOA: standard.2009.10.06

The election,for the most part, she adds,went smoothly. Husseini told al Arabiya TV the process of tabulating votes is being done in Baghdad, "due to the ability to conduct business in a strictly controlled environment, according to international standards."

VOA: standard.2009.07.26