But a vote in Congress this week showed weakening support for President Obama's war policy among members of his own party.

VOA: special.2010.07.31

And we're going through in France the same thing now with the War of Algeria too--but more about that later.

现在在法国又是这样了,阿尔及利亚战争也是,以后再讲

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

But I'm very excited because I'm going to work on a film in August about World War One, which is very exciting.

但是我非常激动，因为我八月就要为一部以一战为题材的电影工作了，这真的很令人兴奋。

制作电视节目 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But he was a critic of the Bush administration on many other issues, including the war in Iraq.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

So, there we go. But somewhat here in war and peace of battle is slowly being relegated to the background.

所以战争与和平问题,就慢慢转移到这个背景上

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

He enrolled in college but was drafted into the Army and served in Italy during World War Two.

VOA: special.2010.04.24

Yeats is obviously writing in the context of an Irish civil war, but it's also the case that he's writing in the shadow of the First World War as well.

叶芝显然是在爱尔兰国内战争时期进行创作的，但是同时他也是在,一战的阴影下写的。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

But during World War Two, national leaders recognized the importance of the territory to security in the Pacific.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

he tells us the purpose of the best regime the purpose of Aristotle's Republic is directed not to war but in fact to peace.

他告诉我们最佳政体的目的,亚里士多德眼中《理想国》的著作目的,并非战争,而是和平。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

But rape has been used as a weapon of war in the Balkans, Burma and Sri Lanka.

VOA: special.2009.10.24

In the American Civil War,there was a draft, but you could avoid it by hiring somebody to take your place, if you were rich enough.

在美国内战期间，曾有过强制征兵，但是你可以让人代替你，如果你足够有钱的话。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Feelings against the war were growing stronger, not only in Pennsylvania and Ohio, but also in several other farm states of the north.

VOA: special.2009.10.22

During the war the government needs resources; it's in trouble; it raises taxes to try to pay for the war but then it finds it unable to collect taxes well.

在战争期间，政府需要资源；,它处于困境之中；,它通过提高税收来为战争支付开销,但是它又会发现自己不能够很好的得到税收资金。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

But he was killed in nineteen forty-four during service as a Navy pilot in World War Two.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

Students and most of their professors are on the barricades, that is to say in protest not only against the war in Vietnam but the outpouring of various forms of authoritative resistance to protest that characterized the sixties.

学生和大多数教授在抗议，不仅仅是反抗越南战争,更是一种对典型的六十年代各种形式的,作者权威的反抗。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

But the holiday began as a way to remember soldiers killed in the Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.05.25

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

But these gave thanks for victories in battle during the Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.11.23

So control of these international highways brought a great deal of wealth to the area, but the central location was a double-edged sword, because in times of peace it would bring prosperity, but, of course, in times of war the land was perpetually invaded as armies would crisscross the land going off to do battle with the great powers.

对这些国际要道的控制,给这个地区带来了大量的财富，但这处于中心的地理位置也如同一把双刃剑，因为在和平时期它带来繁荣，但，在战乱时期，这块土地常常被侵略,当军队在此刀刃相交,或者经过与强国征战。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

But others now say this period after the Civil War was a necessary step in creating a different kind of South from the one which had existed before.

VOA: special.2010.02.04

Paris is a commune, but so is a village of twelve people, is a commune--36,000. In World War One, only twelve didn't have somebody killed.

巴黎是个居民点,但是一个12人的村子,也是个居民点--36000个,在一战中,只要十二个没有死人

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

But the biggest problem was the civil war in China.

VOA: special.2010.07.23

Until we get, of course, this is early days, until we get to the Peloponnesian War when things change radically in fighting in general, but this is your standard. Yes sir?

当然这指的是早期,直到伯罗奔尼撒战争,才全面改写了战争规则,但你可把这当做一种标准时长,请讲

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

And,that is why this campaign is so important." But that view is out of step with many in war-weary Britain.

VOA: standard.2009.08.02

There'll never be a war over it, but theywould in some ways like to be independent.

这不可能引发一场战争，但是他们可能会在某些方面变得独立。

英国与英格兰 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But Prime Minister Hatoyama made clear Japan will no longer refuel ships involved in the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

I guess this is what Hobbes meant by "Nasty, short, and brutish," Or whatever the fourth was. I don't remember, but what life was in the Thirty years' War, that was the way it was.

我猜这就是霍布斯所谓的,"污秽不堪,朝不保夕,野蛮不化",第四个我记不得了,三十年战争时期的生活就是如此

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Now I don't knowmuch about anything, but I think some ofAmerica's best young men served in this war.

VOA: standard.other

We are also put in mind of how the war is, in fact, anything but a revel, though it, too, may have been provoked by a cause as insignificant and hard to trace as "some wizard vermin."

我们同样也思考事实上战争，只是一场狂欢，尽管它有可能,是由一个毫不重要难以追踪的“一些害虫“引起的“

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

That has moved around a lot, but it got almost up to 60% in the post World War II period and now it's down to less than a third.

计算所得的百分率变动很大,二战后,它一度达到将近60%,现在又降到不到三分之一

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选