However,he says, many plants are not closing their pores in order to hold in more water.

VOA: special.2010.01.26

All right, a couple of closing points before we leave this, things I would like you to remember.

好了，我们讲完之前再总结一下，我希望你们能记住的要点。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

As a closing remark, you can express your excitement at finally being able to see your loved one after such a long absence.

作为结束的话，你可以表达一下这么久以来即将见到心爱的人的激动心情。

I can't 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

He also had to learn how to attach a clasp for opening and closing the bracelet.

VOA: special.2009.05.18

And I think that just in closing, I could talk to you for hours and I appreciate you being willing to sit down with me.

我想在节目结束的时候，我本可以和您聊上几个小时,非常感谢您愿意和我坐下来交谈。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The lawyers also make opening and closing statements to the jury.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

To receive in the closing pages of your book one word of recognition for this aspiration, if it were possible for you to give such recognition honestly, would hearten all who believe in American ideals.

其实，在座的很多人,也认同这个，如果我们所有人都持有这种理想,并让其作为星星之火，得以燎原的话,那美国式的理想。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The judge is expected to hear closing arguments next month.

VOA: special.2010.02.06

And I put it down on the table and we're having this nice conversation and we're drinking our beverages and it's about 12:30/1:00 now and Starbuck's is closing and it's time to walk back to Pierson.

我把它放在桌上,我们聊得很投机,喝着各自的咖啡,时间到了12：30或1：00左右，星巴克要打烊了,是时候回皮尔逊学院了。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The government has even explored the possibility of closing schools to stem the spread of the virus.

VOA: standard.2009.07.31

I think it's very hard to raise the definition of accredited investors because the minute you do that you're closing large numbers of people out from their ability to invest in hedge funds and they don't like that; they feel insulted, so there was a lot of angry reaction.

我认为要提高,合资格投资者的门槛很难,因为一旦实施,大量的投资者将被拒之门外,这些有能力投资对冲基金的人们,可不会开心,他们会觉得被侮辱了并因此而恼怒

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Under the state of emergency, Thai authorities are closing hundreds of Web sites as well as newspapers and broadcasters opposed to the government.

VOA: standard.2010.07.06

So again this curiosity, this looking up, this opening up is opposed to closing down that kids have.

所以孩子们的这种好奇，这种寻找，这种开放的心态是与封闭相反的。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Small businesses that might have worried just a couple of months ago about closing doors, they are now able to get a little more financing,"

VOA: standard.2009.07.14

I just want to say a word about that before closing.

在结束之前我想再说几句。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

The Obama administration says it is not closing the door to eventual dialogue with Iran on such issues as its support of terrorism and nuclear program.

VOA: standard.2009.06.24

A US state department report has called on Sri Lanka to investigate alleged rights abuses in the closing stages of the conflict, and punish those responsible.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

At a closing press event Clinton said the U.S.commitment to the region.

VOA: standard.2009.12.05

As if winning medals and proposing were not enough, Demong - a four-time Olympian - was also named by his teammates to carry the U.S.flag in Sunday's Closing Ceremonies.

VOA: standard.2010.02.27

Japanese Foreign Ministry spokesman Kazuo Kodama said Japan would press for the ASEM meeting to issue a joint statement condemning the nuclear test, apart from the conference's normal closing statement.

VOA: standard.2009.05.25

"The president will lay out the framework on many of those decisions and some of the work that has to be done between now and then to make progress in closing Guantanamo Bay."

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

The administration has found that it is easy to receive applause in Europe for closing Guantanamo, but it is tricky to come up with an alternative that will serve the interests of justice and America's national security,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.21

The State Department says if the Sri Lankan government really is interested, as it says it is, in post-war reconciliation, it should investigate alleged abuses in the closing months of the conflict and bring to justice those responsible.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

"I am confident and hopeful that he will now - getting this clear message from both the House and Senate on the appropriations bill - begin to rethink the appropriateness of an arbitrary timeline for the closing of Guantanamo,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

"One of the things we need to start doing is to get ahead of the curve by trying to anticipate additional methods that can be used against us and closing the gaps before those gaps are exploited,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.19