They fought their brothers because it was their job as soldiers, but,Johnson says, the irony was not lost on them.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

It's too late for this to be a political poem, but Paradise Lost is late for all sorts of reasons.

要写一首政治诗歌太晚了，但弥尔顿这么晚才写《失乐园》有多方面的原因。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

So that's where it's easy to get lost, but let's see if these lines in the picture help us stay on track.

这就是容易迷惑的地方，下面看看,这幅图中的这些线能否帮助我们追踪。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

It's hard work done with basic tools. But many farmers lost the tools they need in January's earthquake.

VOA: standard.2010.04.02

That's a moral reading of Paradise Lost that I've just given you; but of course, it's only a partial one because we haven't gone further enough.

这是我告诉你们的一种从道德上看待的方法;,不过当然，这只是其中的一部分,鉴于我们还不够深入。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

We are losing this war. It is not yet lost but we are losing this war,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

They usually talk about it as the "lost decade," where Japanese banks were not liquidated but they were not really in business.

他们在谈论它的时候称之为“垮掉的十年“,在这十年里，日本银行并没有破产,但是他们也没有真正在做生意。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"So,by the time the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, it fell not under a barrage of artillery, but under hammers and bulldozers wielded by people who had lost faith in the ideas,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

I think it depends on whether the list is odd or even in length. Actually, that's probably not true. With one, it'll probably always get it down there, but if I've made it just equal to two I might have lost.

是奇数还是偶数，事实上,这是不正确的，如果最后剩下一个,那可能得到了结果,如果剩下两个，可能错了,所以，首先我们要格外。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

"In terms of the burden of disease, it increased for everyone, but in particular it was black women who had 31 percent more in 2008 quality-adjusted life years lost compared to black men.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

Her answer was this and it's got something to do with how a lost cause took hold too but she said, "Southerners love a good tale.

她是这么回答的,同时也解释了为何南方人始终无法释怀,她说,"南方人钟爱精彩的故事

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

And,most are back to work. "But,I hesitate to say that things are back to normal because for those people that lost family members, it is really a life that will never return to normal,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.26

I don't know who came up with this statistic but I love it: nearly three out of every five lines in Paradise Lost are enjambed - they embrace the practice of enjambment. The meaning or the sense of a verse paragraph is diffused throughout a series of lines.

不知道是谁得出这个数字，但我很喜欢：,《失乐园》中将近五分之三的诗句是连结的,-它们全都连结在一起，一段诗的意思或感觉,贯穿在这段诗的一系列诗句当中。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

"It may cost one or two seats to be lost in tough districts, but I think once people really find out what this bill does and how good a job he's done and the Democrats have done, I think they may very well pick up some seats."

VOA: standard.2010.03.25