Writing a term paper, research paper or essay for a college class is a kind of academic writing.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

But this is where for lack of a better term non-western countries really formally challenged at the highest levels and the lowest, too.

之所以这么说，是因为找不到更好的表达方式了,这表明非西方国家,从最高层面和最低层面都提出了挑战。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

I won't unpack them all for you now but every one of those details comes from some interpretation of a particular Greek term that Christians used.

现在无法一一破解给你们听,但是所有这些细节都来自,基督教徒所使用的希腊语。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

American officials say it will take at least two years for what one official called a meaningful measure of progress toward long-term stability.

VOA: special.2009.05.09

Yeah. So what I think of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a very long-term conflict that has lasted for a long long time.

是的，所以我认为巴以冲突,是一个长期的冲突,它已经持续了很长的时间。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

On Tuesday,President Obama nominated Ben Bernanke for a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve.

VOA: special.2009.08.28

.. The equity premium is the-- 2.8% this short-term 2.8% is the riskless return, historically, for a period of almost 200 years.

股权溢价就是-,这个短期无风险投资收益率是，是根据近200年的数据得出的。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

He says the final goal of the work is to develop a long-term plan to operate and protect the tomb for years to come.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

So this is going to be a guide for us for essentially all that we're going to do in the rest of the term.

这些计算本质上指导着我们,这学期余下的课程中所需要做的一切。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

Yarn is a general term for long pieces of interlocked fibers.

VOA: special.2009.11.04

Today the term "political science" stands for one among a number of different disciplines that we call collectively the social sciences.

今日，政治科学“一词“,意指独立的学科,是我们集中称之为,社会科学的多种学科之一。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

"We believe that,long term, Mexico is going to be a wonderful opportunity for retirees to live,the cost of medical services and health-related issues, but also the overall cost of living in Mexico is far lower."

VOA: special.2011.06.13

And when Locke speaks about the right to property, he often uses that as a kind of global term for the whole category, the right to life, liberty, and property.

洛克所说的所有权，通常概括了所有的自然权利，即生命，自由和财产权。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

And that,of course,takes time,". President Hifikepunye Pohamba is running for a second five-year term.

VOA: standard.2009.11.27

We might have a term for this sort of thing--possession.

对于这种现象我们有个名词，夺舍。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Austan Goolsbee spoke on Fox News Sunday: "It is going to be a rough patch not just in the immediate term, but for a little bit of time ".

VOA: standard.2009.06.07

They're used by the body for pretty immediate energy where fat is a little bit more long-term energy, and there are many types of sugars-- and these are things that you've heard-- glucose and sucrose being the most common things that you can consume in ordinary foods, and then lactose of course, from milk.

碳水化合物被身体当做是直接能源,而脂肪则更像是一种长期能量,糖的种类有很多,这些类型你们已经听说过,葡萄糖和蔗糖是最常见的形态,你们可以在一般的食物中获取,乳糖,显然来自于乳类

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Election officials say President Ian Khama will be sworn in for a second term on Tuesday after declaring his Botswana Democratic Party had won 45 of the 57 seats in parliament.

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

It doesn't mean that they grew up south of the Mason-Dixon Line or wave a certain kind of flag or--but the older term for it was "stooge."

那不意味着,他们成长于梅森—狄克森线以南,挥动某种旗帜,或者-但是更广泛是“stooge“表示助手“

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

President Robert Mugabe swore himself into office for a new five-year term in June after then opposition-leader Morgan Tsvangirai pulled out of the run-off election because of violence against his supporters.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

So wherever you see '"LORD" in small caps, that's actually the English translation for Yahweh, the proper name, like almost a personal name for God. And then in other places we have this word Elohim, which actually is the word for "gods," a sort of generic term for deities in the plural.

所以你们看到小写的时,其实是耶和华的英文翻译，正确的名字,像是上帝个人的名字,有时候我们用，Elohim一词，这是对,神一词的复数形式的翻译。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

"But I do think that in general we have seen a shift from, for lack of a better term, professionalized terrorist operations to those that are conducted by not exactly amateurs, but folks with less training and less capability generally, technical capability."

VOA: standard.2010.05.05

They show the expected return on stocks versus bonds or short-term debt for a whole range of countries.

他们对这些国家的股票预期收益与,国债或者短期债券作出比较。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Machiavelli would no doubt be taken up against some board of offense today for using such a term ? but that's his language. What can I say?

马基雅维利若是在当今时代说出这样的话,一定会遭受猛烈抨击,但那就是他的语言风格，我能说什么呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

The idea of a forward rate is that, implicit in that term structure is also a quote for the one-year rate, one year hence, because if you look at the two-year rate, can't you infer back what interest rates are going to be in one year?

远期利率隐含在期限结构中的,一年期利率报价,起息日是第二年初,因为如果你知道了两年即期利率,就可以很自然地推出一年即期利率

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选