Nothing unusual there. But instead of being sad or tense about the snow, they write a song about it.

VOA: special.2009.01.26

But instead for being hypocrites, that we talk about justice but we have detainees in Guantanamo who have no rights.

相反，大家认为我们伪善，我们口口声声主张正义,而被我们关押在关塔纳莫湾的犯人,没有一点权力。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

But I realize that a lot of people just want to take the easy route and do that instead.

但我后来发现，很多人只想走捷径，以手术代替其他方式。

整容是个人自由 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But instead of going to prison, she was permitted to seek treatment to end her dependence on drugs.

VOA: special.2010.02.28

They make it like that, but instead of water or whatever, they put Coca-Cola into it?

他们像往常一样和面团,只不过用可口可乐取代了水

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

But the seventeen-year-old decided not to go to college but instead play for the National Basketball Association.

VOA: special.2009.11.20

So in the story Dudley is there, pen knife in hand, but instead of the prayer or before the prayer, he says "Parker, would you mind?"

故事里达德利手拿小刀，没有做祷告，或是在做祷告前，他说，派克，介意我们杀你吗“

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

The doctor came to believe that the disease was not infectious, but instead related to diet.

VOA: special.2010.05.18

And this is what they had expected that there would be no relationship, but instead here they saw that there was a linear relationship not to the intensity and the kinetic energy of the electrons, but to the intensity and the number of electrons.

另外一个实验,他们预期这两者没有关系,但他们看到的不是,光强和电子动能的,线性关系，而是光强,和电子数的线性关系。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

But instead of being buried in landfills, some feathers could find a future in plastics.

VOA: special.2010.06.01

This is the claim--not that nobody believes they're going to die; that's the one we've been talking about for the last lecture or so--but instead, the claim that everybody dies alone.

这论点是这样的，不同于我们以前所讲的;,没有人相信自己会死亡，而是说每个人都是孤独而死的。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But instead of wheels, it sits on steel runners that race along the ice.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

It got 85. Same answer, but 50 calls instead of 85.

答案还是85但是只调用了，50次而非85次。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Bubba was going to bea shrimping boat captain, but instead, he died right thereby that river in Vietnam.

VOA: standard.other

So, empathy, caring, sympathy don't kick in, but instead there's the aggression unleashed at somebody and there has to be some level of surprise.

所以移情，关怀，同情没有发挥作用，反而是释放了别人的侵略情绪,还必须在一定程度上出人意料。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

But instead of taking her son to college with her, she left him with her mother in Philadelphia.

VOA: standard.2009.12.04

But instead of those signals going to your heart they go into the brain.

但这些电信号针对的不是心脏而是大脑

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

But instead of accepting the proposed halt in settlement construction in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Palestinian leaders rejected the peace offering, as "nothing new".

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

Now you could do a similar sort of thing, but instead of having a candle, you have a paddle wheel, and the paddle wheel is spun by a weight that's dropping from here to here.

那接下来可以做一件类似的事，但不再是蜡烛，我们将它换成一个桨轮，桨轮末端拴一个重物,它可以从这掉落到这。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

Prime Minister Fischer has already said he does not want to stay in politics, but instead return to his old job as head of the Czech Statistical Office.

VOA: standard.2009.05.11

And, you can see that fluorine, instead of four, it's about 4.19. But, it's as you would expect.

看到课本，不是，而是4。19，但是，如你们所想。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

But instead,Accenture decided what to do next.

VOA: standard.2009.12.16

One is building new houses, another one is building new apartment buildings that's commercial instead of-- but it's still adding to the housing stock and the third one is improvements of existing houses.

一种是新建家庭住宅,另一种是新建公寓,用于商业用途而非...,也是存量住房的一部分,第三种是现房改造

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

I thought I wasgoing back to Vietnam, but instead they decided the best way for meto fight the Communists was to play Ping-Pong, so I was in the special Services, traveling around the country, cheering up wounded veteransand showing'em how to play Ping-Pong.

VOA: standard.other

You might think of walking in here expecting Professor Hungerford on censorship and getting me instead. But this is a very important idea for Nabokov both as a way of treating predecessors and as a way of writing. And I want to show you that way of writing very early in the book on page 10 now. Let's take a look at that.

你们可能期待亨格福特教授走上讲台,取代我讲审查制度，但这对纳博科夫而言,是非常重要的对待前辈和写作的方法,接下来，我将向你们展示,他的写作风格，在这本书的很前面，第10页，我们一起看一下。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

But he agrees that in recent years, many companies have tied pay to short-term performance, instead of their long-term health.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

In Scratch you may have realized that, "I could implement my program this way with these puzzle pieces, but it kind of feels -- like I could use these puzzle pieces instead" -- that's absolutely the case in programming.

在Scratch中你可能已经意识到，“我可以用这一段代码来,执行我的程序，不过这有点感觉到,我可以用这些代码段来代替“,那绝对是编程中的一个情况。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

My mother was a teacher. My father had planned to become a big business man, but he became a social worker instead.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

But then you just go to university during the day instead of to school.

只不过你白天去大学上课，而不是去高中的学校。

来自西班牙 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The adult learner has enormous pressures on them to not take time out to learn, but instead to continue working in their working environment and in the context that they are in the day-to-day environment.

成年学者压力很大,他们不能抽出时间学习，只能在工作场所,不停地工作,在这种情况下,他们每天处于一个环境。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选