But close to half a million confirmed cases were reported to the World Health Organization as of November first.

VOA: special.2009.11.11

Maybe not quite as revolutionary as the computer,but close.

也许它的革命性不及电脑，但很接近。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

but they were saying the funds, they were low on funds, so they were trying to close it much earlier,

但公园的资金却出现了短缺，所以他们试着要提早关门。

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But the risk rises to one in every 40 people among those who have a close family member with the disease.

VOA: special.2009.01.06

But for a long time I was chastened whenever I remembered that my mother had come close to killing me.

然而很长一段时间里,一想起母亲过来揍我,我就会很听话，“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

But the closeness of their friendship might be seen best in a story told by one of Roosevelt's close advisers, Harry Hopkins.

VOA: special.2011.07.07

Not identical,item for item, but close enough to be fairly similar to me.

不需要完全一样，但是接近到至少和我相似。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The first Seven Mile Bridge was replaced in nineteen-eighty-two, but you can still see the old bridge, close to the new one.

VOA: special.2010.03.22

He said, "No, but close."

他说，“不是，但很接近了“

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

But he said Congress did not have power to close new territory to any American citizen.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

Maybe on the campus tour they kept you away from this part of the campus, but if you go over to the east close to the river there is a building called "the library."

可能在校园旅游的时候，他们故意让你们远离,校园的这个部分，但是如果你们到达东区，接近河流的地方,有一座建筑物，叫图书馆“

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

But minority Republicans said it betrays two close allies in Europe and will empower Russia.

VOA: special.2009.09.19

So, in terms of wavelength, Wakefield has the largest wavelength, but in terms of being significant, we're still not even close.

所以，Wakefield投出的球，有最大的波长，但是从可比性来讲，它实际仍未接近球的尺寸。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

But if any schools do have to close, then the hope is to keep children learning for example, through phone calls or over the Internet.

VOA: special.2009.08.13

This is physical attraction with close bonding but no commitment, Romeo and Juliet when they first met.

爱慕对方身体,关系亲密，但没有承诺，就像罗密欧遇到了朱丽叶。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

But a bullet fired very close to the policeman struck his chest.

VOA: special.2010.02.09

Hebrew is close to what's going on there, but they don't take the language.

希伯来人与这里发生的事情关系密切,但是他们不使用希伯来语

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

But they must be careful not to get too close.

VOA: special.2009.04.15

All right. I tried it on 2, I surely didn't expect a precise and exact answer to that but I got something, and if you square this, you'll find the answer kept pretty darn close to 2.

好，我试试求2的平方根,我当然不希望得到一个完全准确的答案了,但是我得到了一个近似值，试试将这个数平方一下,你会发现结果和2相当接近。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

The vote there was close, but the measure passed.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

Now we began this poem with the sense of the dreary repetitiveness in that opening phrase, "Yet once more," but here very close to the poem's end we have a vision of an end to all those fruitless exercises of repetition.

现在我们带着首句，“然而再一次的“里,沉闷的重复感开始读这首诗“,但是在诗的最后我们有一种,所有徒劳的重复行为都结束了的感觉。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

But Somalis say some of its members are believed to be Somali factional leaders with close ties to Ethiopia.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

Most companies do splits because that might close the-- you might have been thinking about investing in Google but you could still--you could just say, I want to buy ten shares or five shares and the broker will do it for you, but they might charge a higher commission.

大部分公司会分割,因为这样会关闭...,比如你想投资谷歌,但是你可以说,我想买十股,或者五股,经纪人会照办,但是会索取更高的佣金

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

But at the Pentagon, spokesman Geoff Morrell said the administration still plans to close the facility in early 2010.

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

But it's close to your job and it's close to your friends and it's close to your family.

但这个地方离你上班的公司很近，跟你的朋友们与家人也很近，

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But the U.S.Senate voted 90 to six on Wednesday to deny the president the money to close the facility.

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

If we're doing close readings we might go into that for twenty minutes, but we're not.

要是进行仔细的阅读比较,我们可能要花上二十分钟,但我们不这样做

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

But the spirit of those Olympics always remained close as he developed early skills at the demanding Whiteface Mountain venue.

VOA: standard.2010.02.09

I almost said 'next week' but we rarely plan that close to the event.

我这里说“下星期”,但其实很少在那么短的时间内才计划。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

But I lived close enough that I would have to walk through it pretty much every day

但我住得够近了，所以我几乎每天都得走这趟街，

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