What about trust in government could it even affect murder rates?

VOA: special.2009.12.19

So,all this is,is just,as we begin to ask ourselves, what could it possible mean when people say everyone dies alone?

所以我们要开始问自己，人们说他们孤独而死的时候是什么意思？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

I mean, I see that the love is there, how could it not be?

我是说，我就看到了真实的爱情，我怎么还能不信呢？

Do you 实战 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Nor could it take off from the ground.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

We have to think about how is it,how could it be true, that death is bad for the person that dies?

我们需要想清楚为什么死亡，会对死者本身造成坏处？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"How could it not be?" Cunningham said.

VOA: special.2010.05.21

Could it be that the hidden throb I stole from them did not affect their future? I had possessed her, and she never knew it.

它是不是我从那些人物那获取隐藏的脉搏,我为她着迷，她并不知晓。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

She used nothing they told her, however,unless she could prove it was true to the best of her ability.

VOA: special.2010.04.25

What else could it be? What's the simplest explanation?

还有别的解释吗,最简单的解释是什么

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Before the old man and old woman could stop it, the basket of babies was swept out of the boat.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

So, it's more effective because it's a live virus but it's a little bit more concerning because it's a live virus as well, in that you trust that it's attenuated but could it convert back to a virulent form or a form that caused a disease.

因此,口服疫苗更加有效,因为它是活性病毒,但又是因为这一点,人们也存有更多顾虑,当它处于减毒状态时你会信任它,但是它会不会转变回,强毒壮态或者致病状态呢

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

But some management experts warn that limiting pay could make it harder for taxpayers to get their money back.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

Now if you're clever enough maybe you could parlay it into a sense of the meaning of the text.

如果你们够聪明,可以试着猜一猜文本的含义。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

It could not produce as much military equipment, and it could not transport supplies as easily as the North could.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

Let's see if we could sing it together because we're going to do this in a different way in a second.

那我们试试把它唱出来吧，一会我们就要换一种方法了。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

Or it could have been used to hold the shape of the shoe while it was not being worn.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

It could mean "Shoot him, let him have it," or it could mean "Give him the gun, let him have it."

可以是说"开枪吧,给他一枪",也可以是说"给他吧,把枪给他"

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The fire was so big that American astronaut John Glenn could see it from space as he orbited Earth.

VOA: special.2009.03.22

You can go ahead and use that equation, or you could figure it out every time, because if you know the total number of nodes, and you know the angular node number, then you know how many nodes you're going to have left.

你们可以直接用这个方程，或者每次都自己算出来，因为如果你们知道了总的节点数，又知道角向节点数，就知道剩下的节点数是多少。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

He says calling for reductions in the national diet could have good effects, but it could also have harmful results.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

So, the active part of the thermometer could be water. It could be alcohol, mercury, it could be a piece of metal.

那么温度计的工作部分,可以是水可以是酒精，水银，可以是一块金属。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

The publisher thought the press had a duty to place itself into stories to right wrongs where it could.

VOA: special.2009.08.28

It could be hydrogen, it could be helium plus, it could be lithium double plus and so on.

它可能是氢，可能是带一个正电荷的氦，也可能是带两个正电荷的锂，等等。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

"Military experts tell us that it could take up to ten more years to achieve any acceptable outcome in Afghanistan.

VOA: special.2010.07.31

It completely could transform it because you'd want affluent people in other countries to do the same.

一定能改变世界，因为,我们也想让其他国家的富裕人口参与进来。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

But it could not be denied that the plan was a way to get black people out of the United States.

VOA: special.2009.04.16

So I could do it empirically, but I don't want to do that typically, it's just not a great way to get at it. And so in fact, what we want is exactly what the young lady said.

我可以凭借经验来做,但是我不想那么来,因为那并不是一种好方法，并且实际上,我们想要的和这位年轻女士说的确实相同。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

It could be a sign that GM has recovered from the bankruptcy and restructuring it went through last year.

VOA: special.2010.11.17

It could be a folk tale. It could be a history book.

可以是民间传说，也可以是历史书。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

So, I brought up this idea, "What if we could just use SMS? You could send what you're doing. It will go out in real time to all the people who are interested in hearing it. And then, it would be archived on the Web. You could also enter it from the Web and it would be device-agnostic.

所以我提出了这样的想法，如果我们只使用短信息会怎么样？,你可以发送你正在做的事，它会立即,让每个有兴趣听的人都看到，接着，它会在网上存档，你还能再网上读到它,而不需要设备支持。

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