Still, it was a great victory for the Whig Party and a sharply felt loss for the opposing party, the Democrats.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

The decay of Christian belief and practice is not a loss but rather an opportunity for poetry, in Crane.

基督教信仰和践行的衰败,在克莱恩看来，并不是损失，反而是诗歌新生的机会。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

There's also a more specific, a more local, reason for which our John Milton was susceptible to this profit-and-loss rhetoric of Calvinist puritan theology.

还有一个更具体，更局部的原因,弥尔顿易受,卡尔文新教神学的盈亏理论的影响。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

She says this monument is a quiet place for people to come to terms with loss caused by the war.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

This is a meditation on both the joy and the loss of literary substitution for the real or for the truth, the substitution of abstract pattern for something like comprehensible meaning.

对为了现实或是真理,和有着某些可理解含义的抽象模式，的文学替代的思考,在这里她有些被这宝石般的线索吸引住了。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Still, it was a sharp loss for his Democratic Party.

VOA: special.2009.02.05

Modern poetry arises, in Eliot's case, with the death of God, with the loss of a theological justification for life, with a sense of disenchantment, a sense of depletion, depletion of meaning and value.

在艾略特而言，现代诗歌的兴起，与对上帝信仰的消失，以及对生活不再在理论使其合理化，及人们的觉醒，对意义和价值的耗尽是相伴相随的。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Michael Jackson was simply great." Agalu says his death is a loss for everyone who loves pop music.

VOA: standard.2009.06.28

The abandonment of such a study or its adulteration for current political purposes would be a terrible loss for all of humanity, and at the base, at the root of that civilization stood the Greeks.

如果出于政治的目的而对此段历史,视而不见甚至完全摒弃,这对全人类,将是一个巨大的损失,追根溯源,这一切都根植于希腊文明

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The Gators were 13-1 for the season, with only a loss to Mississippi preventing them from going undefeated.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

Back out of all this now too much for us, Back in a time made simple by the loss Of detail, burned, dissolved, and broken off Like graveyard marble sculpture in the weather, There is a house that is no more a house... And that is where he's going to take us in the poem.

回到那时对我们来说太沉重了，那个时代是由细节的遗失组成的,烧毁的，不见得，和被破坏的,像这样的天气，墓地里的大理石雕像，这是一个不再是房子的房子。,这就是诗里他要带我们去的地方。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Christopher A.Marinello,general counsel for the Art Loss Register, a private clearinghouse for missing artwork, says Spiegler is uniquely suited for this delicate work.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

So here, she's kind of enthralled with the idea - that these gemlike clues--that's a very Nabokovian moment-- the gemlike clues that are gathering around her would be a compensation for the loss of that real access to revelation.

这是很Nabokov化的一个瞬间,在她身边聚集的线索-,是对她失去了真正的了解真相的途径的一个补偿,这有着宗教意味。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

He explains that despite their differences the plane crash in Russia is "a great loss for the nation, which will be difficult to overcome."

VOA: standard.2010.04.10

A study by the U.S.Centers for Disease Control reports that medical care and the loss of worker productivity averages about $3,000 annually for each smoker.

VOA: standard.2010.02.18

It is a loss for the party. It is a loss for all of us, his colleagues, for the state of Andhra Pradesh and for the country,"

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

Malalay Ahmadzai, the mother and child healthcare specialist for UNICEF in Cambodia, says both conditions require rapid treatment in the case of blood loss a woman can die within a few hours.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

"For us it is a huge loss.

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

"Partly because, while personal counseling and a personal coach might be the Cadillac version of weight loss maintenance, it may not be practical for all people after they've lost weight, whereas if an Internet website can prove to be helpful, something like an Internet website is available.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30