"Most of us dont feel that the government makes the best decisions for us.

VOA: special.2010.03.06

It's absolutely constitutive of the ideal of freedom, of our freedom; because if we don't try everything, if we don't give ourselves an opportunity to decide for ourselves, then, of course, someone will invariably be making those decisions for us.

它也构成了自由的理念，我们的自由;,因为如果我们不是尝试过所有东西，如果我们不给自己做决定的机会，当然，总是有人会帮我们做决定。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

and a number of things that are just, sort of, difficult for human beings to process and make intelligent decisions.

还有一系列，人们难以去控制,并且做出正确决定的事情。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The person can not make many decisions for himself or herself.

VOA: special.2009.03.29

Politics, for him, is less a matter of prudential decisions of better and worse, than it is, you might say, an existential decision of choosing life or death.

对他来说，政治，不是关于谨慎的决定,不管是好还是坏，不如说是，一个选择生或死的必然决定。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Texas Republican Lamar Smith repeated the assertion that President Obama's plan would place the government in charge of making health decisions for Americans.

VOA: standard.2010.03.10

It doesn't work that way for a variety of reasons, but the main reason is that you want some decisions to be made at each space between two cells.

这出于很多原因,但主要的原因是,在每个细胞间隙,都需要决定信息是否继续传递

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Some statement," Republican Congressman Bob Inglis implied that the administration's efforts to employ intensified diplomacy with Iran might be affecting funding decisions for specific democracy projects.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

So for most of you these decisions will be a question of whether you spend 20 hours a day at the firm or 21 hours a day at the firm, something like that.

对于大多数人来说就是要决定,你每天在公司工作20小时,还是每天工作21小时这样的问题

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

"At some point this administration has to take responsibility for what it is doing and take responsibility for its decisions,".

VOA: standard.2010.01.06

Is it good for making decisions,for instance.

比如说，欲望对做决策有用吗。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选

The report calls for more resources to study these important questions so farmers,seed developers, and policymakers can make better decisions.

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

Natural right is mutable because different circumstances will require different kinds of decisions. So does this mean then that for Aristotle there are no universally valid ? standards of justice or right?

自然权利是易变的，因为不同的情况,将需要不同种的决策,这是否就意谓着亚里士多德,认为没有寰宇合法的,正义与权利标准？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Dr.Gerard Martin says the IMPACT registry for catheterization patients will help doctors to make decisions based on long-term evidence gathered from many hospitals.

VOA: standard.2010.01.01

You want decisions to be made there so you need some additional mechanism for decision making at the point of contact between the axon of one cell and the dendrite of another.

而想要做出决定,在一个细胞的轴突和下一个细胞的树突,的连接点上 需要额外的决策机制

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Stephen Biddle,Senior Fellow for Defense Policy at the Council on Foreign Relations discusses the decisions facing President Obama regarding Afghanistan as well as neighboring Pakistan.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

And the implications are that we'd like to build a confidential and dynamic theoria of decision-making that I can account for the widespread decisions that people making, those when they are inrrational reflected when they are not And we'd also like a better remapping of disease on sympton profiles, so that we can address those symptoms better.

其结论是,我们希望建立起有关决策的新兴学科,籍此来对人们的非理性决策，做出解释,同时我们也希望能够对疾病的症状作出更好的了解，从而能够更准确地确定病情。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选

The decisions had to be made. They were gut-wrenching, but absolutely necessary for Chrysler's survival,"

VOA: standard.2009.06.04

Studies have shown nurse practitioners are better at listening to patients than doctors, and they make good decisions about when to refer patients for specialized care.

VOA: standard.2010.05.14

But the interim director of the U.S.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Richard Besser, says it will be months before any decisions are made about mass-inoculations.

VOA: standard.2009.04.30

So just as no-smoking zones have expanded over the years, she suggests that city planners, for example,should consider whether their decisions might promote or hinder the development of personal relationships.

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

Appearing before the House of Representatives Subcommittee on the Middle East, Assistant Secretary Feltman was pressed by Democrats and Republicans about Obama administration support generally for Iranian reform advocates, and specifically about funding decisions.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

At a news conference with Philippines Foreign Secretary Alberto Romulo, Clinton said it was not her role to discuss military decisions but said the United States is prepared to continue the support for its regional ally.

VOA: standard.2009.11.12

As Congress waits to hear the outcome of the president's review, there is mounting concern about the ramifications of whatever decisions he makes, both short and long-term impact, for the United States, the South Asian region, and for the war against al-Qaida.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15