In many areas of fast-flowing water, a boat could be turned over by a wave as high as a house.

VOA: special.2009.10.07

He tells us that everything that we've read up to this point that has been spoken by a third-person narrator.

他把目前为止我们读到的,所有以第三人称叙述的事情都告诉我们。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

There are children who by a relatively modest donation to an effective aid agency, you could save their lives.

要拯救这些儿童的生命,只需要你向比较有效的救助机构,捐赠适量的钱款。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

It can process images taken by a camera into sensations that could be used by a blind person wearing it.

VOA: special.2010.10.13

These two oscillate back and forth so the moment of deprivation is often then balanced by a moment of imagination.

来回交替丧失的时刻,经常和想像的时刻,互相平衡。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The site was launched to the public last September by a start-up company led by its twenty-six year old founder.

VOA: special.2009.02.26

And these texts almost defy interpretation by a modern person, unless you have guidance from a historian and expert like moi.

这些文本几乎无法由现代人翻译，除非由历史学家或专家指导，比如我。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

In nineteen sixty Doctor Seuss was urged by a book publisher to write a book using less than fifty words.

VOA: special.2010.05.02

Yes, this, too, is an utterly regular iambic pentameter line: unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable, five in a row.

是的，这是个典型的抑扬格五步格诗：,不重读的音节后面一个重读的音，五个成一行。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

President Garfield had been assassinated by a man who believed he should have gotten a government job because of his politics.

VOA: special.2010.04.29

And because of these common themes, we say that they were produced by a Priestly School: we hypothesize a Priestly School.

由于它们拥有共同的主题，我们称它们都是出自于同一个祭司学派：,这学派是我们假设出来的。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

He had so totally given himself to scientific studies that he could not be weakened by a second love.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

And that's follow-- so this is, let me say this is a keyword-- that is followed immediately by a name.

接下来就是关键词，紧跟着名字的是一个等式-,在这个例子中。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

"The conduct represented in the recently published article does not meet the standard that should be set by a commanding general.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

The book has to be tested. It has to be tried by the public, by a reading public, before it can be censored.

这本书必须检测，它必须被大众检测，在它被控制之前。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The first recorded shooting incident by a person who was a professional gunman took place in Texas in eighteen fifty-four.

VOA: special.2010.03.17

And we do so by a quantity called the average valence electron energy.

我们可以通过,一个叫做平均价电子能的量来解决这一问题。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

The observance is organized by a conservation group, the World Wide Fund for Nature, also known as the World Wildlife Fund.

VOA: special.2010.03.22

In fact, he actually emphasized a concept that was first stated by a French philosopher Louis Blanc in the mid-nineteenth century.

事实上，他特别看重,一个由法国哲学家路易·勃朗,在十九世纪中期,率先提出的概念。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The order of the list is based on how corrupt a country's government is considered by a number of international organizations.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

Aristotle could never endorse the view stated by a famous American president that the business of America is business.

亚里士多德从未认可,那种由一位著名美国总统所说的主张,即美国的本分就是交易。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

The museum,also known as the Met, was created in eighteen seventy by a group of businessmen, artists and thinkers.

VOA: special.2010.08.04

This sentence expands to a noun followed by a verb followed by a sentence and there you get recursion.

这个句子就扩展成了,一个名词,后跟一个动词,再接刚才的句子,这样就变成了递归

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Taking a warm bath or sitting by a fire or doing some exercise can also help the body warm up.

VOA: special.2009.12.30

But I know when I multiply a vector by a number, I get a vector in the same direction.

但是我所知道的是当矢量乘以一个常数,我会得到一个同方向的矢量

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

Women who said they were physically active even once a week showed less cognitive impairment as measured by a test.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

In the current world champion of chess, I think Vladimir Kramnik, was defeated in December by a chess-playing program.

当前的国际象棋世界冠军,弗拉基米尔?克拉姆尼克,就在今年12月被一个国际象棋程序击败

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

At age thirty-eight he scored four goals as his team gave the best performance ever by a team from Africa.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

50 billion of that accounted by a trade and balance with China alone What do you do with those data?

其中单与中国的就高达2，500亿美元,你们怎么看待这些数据？

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

And the reason that they're the least sheilded is because they can get closest to the nucleus, so we can think of them as not getting blocked by a bunch of other electron, because there's some probability that they can actually work their way all the way in to the nucleus.

它们最不容易被屏蔽的原因,是因为他们可以更加接近原子，所以我们可以认为它们,最不容易被其它原子阻挡住，因为它们有一定的概率,离原子核非常近。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选