"You can be the generation that brings opportunity and prosperity to forgotten corners of the world and banishes hunger from this continent forever.

VOA: special.2011.06.24

Bourgeois and burghers, as I said last time, are urban residents who are losing their privileges on the continent to big-time absolute states.

中产阶级和市民,正如我上次所讲的,这些城市居民是那些在欧洲大陆,被绝对主义国家剥夺权利的人

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

one of my life goal, life-long goals is to visit every continent.

这是我的一个人生目标，去每一个大洲旅行。

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They felt it was God's will, and their duty,to spread American democracy and freedom across the continent.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

That is to say, discover an entirely new continent, a new world, so to speak, the new world of Machiavelli.

也就是说发现了全新的大陆，全新的世界，属于马奇亚维利的全新世界。

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They gave a name to this mysterious continent: Terra Australis Incognita, or the "Unknown Southern Land."

VOA: special.2009.06.03

If you go onto the continent,though, they tended to be interrupted by World War I and World War II.

如果你们往欧洲大陆国家那里考虑,一战和二战期间的数据几乎是没有存档的

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They wanted railroads that reached across the continent from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

And which, in the case of England, the civil war was largely fought, to a great extent anyway, trying to prevent the English monarchy from taking on characteristics of those emerging absolute states on the continent.

其中之一是英国,［1648年的英国内战称之为 "英国资产阶级革命"］,这在很大程度上,是为了阻止英国的君主制,转变为欧洲大陆上新兴的绝对主义

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In eighteen thirty-nine the American Naval officer Charles Wilkes led an expedition to the continent.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

Machiavelli, you remember, claimed to have discovered a new continent, new modes and orders.

马基雅维利，被认为是,发现了一块新的领域，新的模式和秩序。

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He and former American President Jimmy Carter worked with the Sasakawa Africa Association to help increase the quality and production of corn on the continent.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

It was Hobbes who helped to make this new continent habitable.

而正是霍布斯,使得这块新的领域适于研究。

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He began to read: (Music) "Four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent,a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

Here is Christopher Cruise reading the Gettysburg Address: Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation,conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

VOA: special.2011.02.07

This is the first Sunday since the pope paid his first visit to the African continent, visiting Cameroon and Angola.

VOA: standard.2009.03.29

Ghana had carried the hopes of the continent when became the only African team to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.

VOA: standard.2010.07.05

"So I don't think we're going to see a lot of deployment in a region or continent like Africa.

VOA: standard.2010.06.25

In an earlier address to business leaders in Pretoria, Mrs Clinton says that there is great untapped potential on the continent.

VOA: standard.2009.08.08

Easterbrook began collecting African-related Obama items on a trip to the continent in 2007, when then Senator Obama was running for president.

VOA: standard.2010.07.10

Today Africa owes about $400 million to donors, though relief efforts have alleviated the debt of several of the continent's poorest countries.

VOA: standard.2009.04.20

President Zuma's silence certainly contradicts that and seems to be an abdication of the leadership role that South Africa could be providing the continent."

VOA: standard.2009.07.06

Africa,with already severe weather conditions and a poor population largely dependent on subsistence farming, is considered to be the continent most threatened by climate change.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

The title means a lot to the entire continent, said Ghana coach Sellas Tetteh.

VOA: standard.2009.10.17

Despite recent wet weather across much of the continent, climatologists warn that a looming El Nino pattern could bring drier conditions to Australia in the coming months.

VOA: standard.2009.06.24

Some climate scientists think the Australian continent is particularly susceptible to a shifting climate and predict a greater incidence of droughts, floods and storms as the Earth warms.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

The State Department says the forum will highlight the various issues on the secretary's agenda for the trip, including discussing ways to encourage investment and sustainable economic growth on the continent.

VOA: standard.2009.07.31

That tournament is the final warm-up in a series designed by FIFA to highlight the hosting capacities of the African continent leading up to the World Cup, which kicks off next June in Johannesburg.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

"FIFA has agreed that in 2009 and 2010, the African continent will have its major competitions, and therefore each competition is designed to assist the other, and to build over the African image,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

China's no-strings-attached lending has led to charges that it will do anything to get at the continent's rich resources, including propping up governments accused of repressing its citizens, in particular Sudan and Zimbabwe.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08