The first test of the new government's popularity may come next year in upper house elections in Japan.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

It's the outcome of a race one's running faster than all of the other guys and it's as if to have a career at all one has no choice but to come in first.

这里讲的是一项竞赛的结果,某个人比其他所有人跑的都快,就好像这场竞赛中,除了第一你别无选择。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

In Machiavelli, we have what we have come to call "modernity," given its first and most powerful expression.

因为马奇亚维利,我们才有，“现代“这个词汇“,因为它从此有了最初与最有力的表述。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

In two thousand two, he released his first album, "Waiting for My Rocket to Come."

VOA: special.2010.01.29

In the second half of the twentieth century and up now into the twenty-first century, writers were thinking very hard about what to do stylistically with all the innovations that come in that powerful period known as modernism.

自二十世纪下半叶,直至现今二十一世纪,作家都在努力思考在现代主义影响,深远的这个时期里该怎样进行文体上的创新。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

And Roosevelt's willingness to accept an unbalanced budget would be the first step toward federal budget deficits that would grow steadily in the years to come.

VOA: special.2011.04.07

Several things come to mind. First of all, the Greeks now live in places where they never lived before and their presence has a real impact of a different degree in every place.

有如下几点,首先,希腊人如今定居在他们从未居住的地方,并且他们的出现,对于每个地区都有不同程度的影响

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

And so we are proposing to give this pouch to mothers in their first or second trimester, when they come in for their first antenatal care visit.

VOA: special.2010.05.24

Again, I'm happy to answer any questions you guys have about that, but the first concept sheet has to do with this website and I'll come back to that in just a minute.

我很乐意回答你们这方面的问题,第一次作业应该与网站相关,我待会会说

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

The reported advances near the Afghan border come a day after army officials took journalists into the region for the first time since the operation started in mid-October.

VOA: standard.2009.10.30

But also you'd think that if there was a group of people that really had been attending the calories it would be this group, because very few people who come in for weight loss are doing it for the first time, so almost everybody has been on lots of different dietary attempts and somewhere along the line they've been doing calories.

想一想,如果世界上还有一群人,真正关注卡路里的话,那就是肥胖人群,因为那些参加减肥项目的人中,很少有人是第一次参加,几乎人人都进行过多次不同的饮食控制,他们也尝试过计算卡路里减肥

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选