These contain molecules of DNA, the building blocks of life.

VOA: special.2010.02.02

Hobbes is typically concerned with the foundations of this new science, getting the building blocks right from the beginning.

霍布斯特别关注,这门新科学的奠基，从一砖一瓦开始建筑。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

And henceforth I'm gonna start calling these tools, these monickers that I can use as building blocks in my own program, it's gonna be called a function as we'll see.

从此以后，我将在我的程序里把这些工具，称为我们可以用来写代码的组件,在我自己的程序中，我们将了解到它被叫做为一个函数。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

More powerful particle accelerators atom smashers, they used to call them have allowed physicists to learn ever more about the sub-atomic particles that are the basic building blocks of all matter.

VOA: standard.2010.03.05

Earlier the objection was, We had no good reason to think the soul was one of the building blocks from which we're composed; we have no good reason to think it's one of the pieces that was around before our body got put together, before our birth.

早一点的反驳意见是,我们没有好的理由来相信灵魂,是组成我们的一个基础部件,我们没有好的理由去相信它是,在我们出生前,身体形成前就存在的部分之一

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The wall is made of equal-sized blocks of building material.

VOA: special.2009.06.01

So, what I want to do is start off small, with the smallest interesting part of the brain and then get bigger and bigger and bigger talk about how the small part of the brain, the neurons, the basic building blocks of thought, combine to other mental structures and into different subparts of the brain and finally to the whole thing.

我将从细微入手,从大脑最细微的部分开始,然后逐步扩大,来谈谈大脑的基本单元,也就是神经元,也是思考的基本构造,是如何组成其他心理结构的,又是如何形成不同脑组织的,最终构建出了整个的大脑

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

A few blocks earlier, we saw a four-to-five story commercial building that looks like it has been completely toppled over.

VOA: standard.2010.01.14

Hector Davis owned a two-story slave auction house and jail on 14th and Franklin Streets, just two blocks down the hill from Thomas Jefferson's glorious capitol building of the State of Virginia.

赫克托·戴维斯,在第十四和富兰克林大街,拥有一栋两层的奴隶拍卖行及监狱,仅仅距离托马斯·杰斐逊,那雄伟的弗吉尼亚州议会大厦,向山下两个街区远

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

This plant turns debris from buildings - many destroyed by Israeli air strikes - into sand and gravel that is then turned into cinder blocks for building.

VOA: standard.2010.06.16

And so with these basic building blocks, can you build up much more interesting things and they don't have to be static animations like this.

通过使用这些基础构建模块,你就可以迅速创造出更多有趣的东西,没必要像这个动画一样呆板。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Well, a few details, a few building blocks we can start using in more compelling ways.

注意一些细节，我们可以更灵活地运用之前的一些,构建程序块。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选