The Forest Service had a plane that it wanted to use to drop water bombs onto wildfires.

VOA: special.2009.11.24

I don't speak French,so I'm going to drop that,right?

我不懂法语，在这里就不献丑了？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

because there are a lot of stars that live around here that sometimes drop by.

因为这附近住着很多明星，他们有时候会路过。

学习机械工程 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Another doctor believes that Ernest Shackletons vision was caused by a drop in blood sugar.

VOA: special.2010.02.24

My parents thought I'd lost my mind to drop out of Stanford Business School to go join some company that made software.

我父母认为我从斯坦福商学院,辍学去一家软件公司工作根本是疯了。

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

Experts said there was still no experimental evidence to prove that the drop in crime was a direct result of efforts to clean up city neighborhoods.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

But... Or say that the car is hurtling towards a switch that will drop the trap.

但是。。。或者是列车飞驰而来时,正好可以触发活门开关。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Drop several seeds over the surface of the pot and cover with a thin layer of vermiculite, a substance that can hold air, water and nutrients.

VOA: special.2009.04.21

I'm going to drop more than the independence assumption, I'm going to assume that the assets don't have the same expected return and they don't have the same expected variance.

我还想做出一些改动，即这些资产的预期收益率,是各不相同的,方差也是不同的。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

They discovered a drop in pressure in the fuel cells that supplied electricity.

VOA: special.2009.06.24

I give it such a hard time each time I teach this class, that I'm often tempted to just drop it from the discussion altogether.

每次授课时我都对此严加斥责，而且经常想要直接放弃讨论。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

They think I never saw that beautiful world in a drop of water.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

Because it's a gel electricity is going to move through the gel because there are ions in it the same way - for the same reason you don't drop an electrical device into the bathtub because charge moves through water that has ions in it.

由于凝胶中存在离子,电流会通过凝胶,同样--,因为同样的原因你不会把电器扔进浴缸里,因为水里也有离子,所以水可以导电

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

For a moment, I saw nothing in that drop of water.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

that's probably a neighborhood which, you know, you can find a price drop.

那里的房价有可能有所下滑。

美国的不动产市场 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

He agreed to postpone earlier elections in exchange for a power-sharing deal that saw his political opponents drop their electoral boycott.

VOA: standard.2009.07.19

That is the lowest point on the earth's land surface so this dramatic drop in just a very short geographical area.

这是地球陆地表面的最低点,这急剧下降是在很短的地理范围内。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

He noted that poppy cultivation decreased 19 percent nationwide last year and is on track to drop even further in 2009.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

I would be grateful if you would wait until that point if at all you possibly can. It just makes the whole thing work a little easier and it prevents that drop in the pit of my stomach when I see half of the class leave.

我将感激不尽,这样会好一点,以免我看到半数人走掉时,心情会受到影响。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

We've seen a drop off of the amount of money that we have to spend when we are on tour."

VOA: standard.2010.02.21

If the stereotype is "your group doesn't do good in this," if I remind you that you're a member of that group immediately before doing it, your performance will drop.

如果刻板印象是“你的群体数学不好”,如果我在考前说，你是这个群体的,你的表现就会下降。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

David Axelrod says he warned the president early on that his public approval ratings were likely to drop.

VOA: standard.2010.01.24

So that explains why they're so reactive, they're all very willing to give up that one s orbital and then drop to a lower energy level.

这就解释了它们的化学性质为什么非常活泼，它们都很愿意失去那个，s，电子,然后降到更低的能级上去。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

That is a drop of 2 percent from the previous poll in June.

VOA: standard.2009.08.29

The way we read this graph, is you give me an S2, I read across to the pink line and drop down, and that tells me the best response for Player I.

这个图的作用是,给定一个S2,找到粉线对应的坐标,然后就能找出参与人I的最佳对策

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

That means they take a drop of blood and they look at it under a microscope, and they can confirm that this was an actual case of malaria.

VOA: standard.2010.06.17

That's an important--this really does happen, stocks really do drop in price on ex-dividend date.

这很重要,公司就是这么做的,股价通常会在除息日下跌

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"There is already a drop in supply. Because, on the east side of the river, that is one of the most productive estuaries in the world for oysters.

VOA: standard.2010.05.08

I've got the Federal Funds Rate--it's the shortest interest rate, an overnight rate--it was at 4% at that time and then there was a sharp drop.

这是联邦基金利率,是最短期的利率,当时的隔夜拆借利率是4%,接下来利率急速下跌

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

I didn't like that. I don't want students to drop out.

我不希望这样,我不希望学生中途退出

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选