Since mackerel was a common and cheap fish in the United States, it was often eaten for dinner on Friday.

VOA: special.2010.02.14

I intentionally used this very common analogy of a stack of trays in a cafeteria.

我故意使用这个普遍的类比，就像,自助餐厅的一堆托盘。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Or if someone makes a mess in a, in a common area, they are expected to clean up that mess.

如果有人把公用区域弄脏了，那他就要负责打扫干净。

有趣的室友们 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

They say exposure at levels common among children in the United States may increase the chances that a child will be diagnosed with A.D.H.D.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

How can individuals who are biologically autonomous, who judge and see matters very differently from one another, who can never be sure whether they trust one another, ? how can such individuals accept a common authority?

在生理上独立的个人，可以从不同角度,判断和看待事物的个人，永远不可能知道他们是否能互相信任的个人，这些个体如何才能接受一个相同的权力制约呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Some dorms have suites. A suite has several bedrooms, a common area and a bathroom.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

and then there's a common application, and then, after I filled those out,

然后有普通申请表，然后，我填完之后，

收到了录取通知书 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Geithner said a common approach in a world of global markets is crucial.

VOA: standard.2010.05.26

So in one sense, it's kind of like: how do you have a common language for improvement and progress inside the company?

所以在某种意义上：,就像是,如何在公司发展过程中拥有一种共同的语言？

斯坦福公开课 - 戴尔CEO-Michael.Dell谈创业和发展课程节选

Clinton,who insisted India can make emission cuts without harming its economy, said she is optimistic the two governments can reach a common approach before the world conference on climate change in Copenhagen in December.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

That's a fairly common-sense idea, but it's important to define it, and I call that the common-sense law.

十分常识性的概念，但定义它非常重要，所以我叫它“常识定律“

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

This is a common problem for millions of children around the world and not just at school, but also at home.

VOA: special.2009.12.21

So that would, this is actually a very common mistake and it makes sense if you think about it.

这的确是一个非常普遍的错误,如果你想想，这个是言之有理的。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

She hoped women would have jobs at every level of the industry when flying became a common form of transportation.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

The reason I'm showing you this is it that this is a gain, a common trade off in computer science.

我向你们说明这个,是因为是这个计算机科学中。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

The paddocks will need water. Some farmers design paths for animals from different paddocks to drink from a common watering place.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

As independent defenders of the common safety and the common interest, they demanded a role in the most important political decisions.

作为独立的捍卫者,他们享有共同的,集体安全与共同利益,他们要求参与,关键的政治决策

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Today,the solution to the problem is so common that it is difficult to understand that there was a problem at all.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

They had common heroes and common customs and a certain common heritage of the American Revolution; make no mistake.

他们崇拜同样的英雄,有同样的习俗,还有享有一定同样的美国革命遗产,这点不要弄错

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

The film is about all the bad things that happen to a common man for no apparent reason.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

Also we will have students doing workshops and problem-solving where the students will solve problems as a group, a group of three and turn in a common work sheet.

我们还有学生做研讨会,以及问题解决,从而学生可以以三人小组为单位,解决问题,最后上交平常的作业。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

And they disliked the way Twain used the language of a common, uneducated person to tell the story.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

But to find a common denominator where we can all talk, where we don't find ourselves divided by religion or culture anymore, because we've got down something so essential.

我们所找的共通之处可以使我们彼此交流，让我们发现我们,不再被宗教与文化分隔开来，因为我们已经获得了最本质的东西。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

"A common threat is 'If you leave, I'm going to report you to immigration and you'll be arrested.

VOA: special.2010.06.14

Particularly if you're of equal status, you have a common goal, and you have social support makes you like people more.

尤其是你们处于平等的社会地位，你们有共同的目标，有社会支持,这会使得你更喜欢别人。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

He said the three nations are joined by a common goal to "defeat al-Qaida and its extremist allies in Pakistan and Afghanistan."

VOA: special.2009.05.09

Bacterial cells are small, one to two microns in diameter and this shows a picture of a common bacterium called E. Coli.

细菌细胞很小,直径只有一到两个微米,这张图片是一种常见细菌,大肠杆菌

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

The ten finalists presented their inventions made of common household products then competed in a series of events.

VOA: special.2009.10.15

Suppose there's a common resource out there, maybe it's a fish stock or maybe it's the atmosphere.

假如这里有一个可利用的公共资源,比如是个鱼群,或者是新鲜的空气

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

That, as I say, is I think a common set of views about the nature of death.

就像我说的，一个普遍的观点,关于自然死亡。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选