"It was a tradition in Anglo-American culture to swear oaths on a Bible."

VOA: special.2009.01.19

But in fact, it varies a lot from culture to culture, and we'll talk about that during the class.

但实际上,它在不同文化里的表现不尽相同,我们会在这门课里讨论

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

And so it is very accessible to everyone that wants to sort of experience that aspect of the culture.

所以人人都有机会去体验那种文化。

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And that's why we are here to present our culture to the people of the world."

VOA: standard.2010.02.19

In other words, there is no nature unless you have culture to think it.

换言之，只有用文明来思考它，才有自然这个概念。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Now,it is relying on China's cheap labor and the emergence of a consumer culture to help claw the world out of the financial crisis.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

Okay, 'a socially acceptable thing to be eating,' which of course will change from culture to culture even within a country, so that's very true.

好的 "社会认可的可食用的东西",当然这是因文化而异的,即使在一个国家里也是不同的,这种情况是很常见的

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

"And so therefore we have taken a deliberately hardline approach to this regime because we do not want this coup culture to spread elsewhere in the Pacific."

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

Is it a book about the power of poetry and myth, what we would call the whole domain of culture to shape souls and to shape our societies?

这是本关于诗学与神话力量的书吗，即我们所谓形塑灵魂的文化整体范畴,同时亦形塑了我们的社会？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

I am coming here it is like a dream, and I am imagining something like a historical path, like the path the merchants and the people from the Middle East took down here bringing their music and their culture, and their swords of course, to come and bring their culture to this land."

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

Well, if you knew a cell that could serve as a host for a virus, you could use this process of cell culture to make large quantities of virus,right?

如果你知道细胞可以变成病毒的宿主,可以用培养细胞的过程,制造大量病毒,对吧

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

She says they look for people who have had some work experience, speak some English and want to experience another culture.

VOA: special.2009.06.18

Your first thing is responsibility to fulfill your rights to your people, to your culture, to your family, to your government.

你的首要任务是履行义务而不是行使权利,对人民，对文化圈，对家庭，对政府都是如此。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Vincent Schilling says that like many Native Americans who live off the reservation, he still has strong ties to his culture.

VOA: special.2010.11.29

You have a very, very changing demographic situation in the American South and its political culture has to respond to that.

你可以想象,当时的美国南方,人口流动是非常厉害的,所以当时的政治文化必须做出相应的调整

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

Jim Tedder tells us more. VSA hired the well-known building designer Michael Graves to design the "Revealing Culture" exhibit space.

VOA: special.2010.07.09

These new thirteenth century settlements, however, are in their material culture, that is to say their pots and their jars and their houses, entirely Canaanite.

然而这是十三世纪的新定居点，这是在他们的物质文化中，也就是说,他们的锅，陶罐和房屋都是迦南式的。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

But intensive logging in this part of Finland has started to threaten the work and culture of this group.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

The children had to choose a different culture other than their own to research.

孩子们要选择一个,不同于自己的文化去研究。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

She said that her music taught the world about Cuban culture and the happiness of living life to the fullest.

VOA: special.2009.04.19

There's a real sense, I think, in which Milton wanted to re-create all of Western culture or to re-create all of Western culture in his own image.

我认为，米尔顿想要完全重建西方文化,或者说是按他自身的形象重建西方文化,是有切实意义的。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

This three-week event brings eight hundred artists to the city to celebrate the arts and culture of the Arab world.

VOA: special.2009.03.11

To fill this culture dish with inner ear cells you would need the equivalent of 40 experimental animals.

用内耳细胞填满这个培养皿,你得需要四十只试验动物。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选

Professor Geraghty says that "Star Trek's" message of hope,community, and self-improvement are central to American culture,history and identity.

VOA: special.2009.06.05

You have to balance the culture.

需要你来对文化作出协调。

斯坦福公开课 - 微软CEO-Steve.Ballmer谈科技的未来课程节选

Events are being held throughout the country to celebrate the history, culture and success of America's Hispanic population.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

So in Europe, it's probably like, I don't know, if you want to go into culture and stuff,

所以在欧洲，恐怕就是，说不清，如果你想深入探究文化，

来自瑞典 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

People come to Jackson Hole,Wyoming, from around the world to enjoy the best of cowboy and mountain culture.

VOA: special.2009.02.16

And then people started moving there and then began what people like to call "the hipster culture".

然后人们开始搬去那里，开启了人们所说的“潮人文化”。

在布鲁克林的生活 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

And celebrity culture putting their names to these charities is a fantastic way for the charity

名人把他们的名字签署在这些慈善团体下是开展慈善活动一个极其出色的做法，

英国的慈善事业 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人