How to respond to the Arab uprisings was a major question for world leaders this week at the Group of Eight meeting in France.

VOA: special.2011.05.27

And there are many reasons for this, our success in eliminating infectious diseases as causes in the developed world.

还有很多原因,在发达国家我们成功地消灭了感染性疾病

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Every advanced country in the world has a system that provides for this, including the United States, incidentally.

世界上每一个发达国家,顺便一提，包括美国在内，都有应对这些情况的制度。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

And nation building, social cohesion, is an important outcome for us in this World Cup.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

In different parts of the world you would see this sort of activity for finding food.

在世界任何地方,你都能看到有人在寻找食物

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 nation building, social cohesion, is an important outcome for us in this World Cup.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

And in the ancient world, the reason for this was that this very small rectangle--;it's about 150 miles long and 70 miles wide, about the size of Rhode Island--this very small rectangle lies on the way to anywhere worth going in the Ancient Near East.

在古代，战争的原因是,这小块矩形，长150公里，宽70公里，与罗德岛大小相当，这小块矩形处于要道,这条路通向古代近东的任何地区。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

The list of reasons why teams coming from abroad were not thrilled at the prospect of several weeks in Nigeria for this year's Under-17 World Cup is long.

VOA: standard.2009.11.05

I think it's in part that, suffering from lupus, she was very much confined to her house in Georgia, and the letter writing, this kind of correspondence, was certainly a way for her to keep in contact with the world of readers and other writers and friends.

我想这多少与她，受病痛的折磨有关，受制于病情，她只能呆在,乔治亚州的家里，足不出户，所以写信，必然是她和读者、,其他作家和朋友联系的方式。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

meaning "This Time for Africa" It was unveiled on radio stations a few days ago and immediately produced mixed feelings in South Africa, the host country for this year's World Cup.

VOA: standard.2010.05.05

You guys are playing for America and you're taking this penalty kick and it's the last kick in the World Cup, how many of you, show of hands, how many of you would shoot to the left?

如果你们为美国队效力,现在由你们来主罚点球,而且那是世界杯上一个制胜球,请你们举手,有多少人选择从左路射门

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

China's announcement that it is resuming yuan reform comes as economic policy makers from the Group of 20 nations representing the world's most important economies head for their summit this week-end in Canada.

VOA: standard.2010.06.21

You might want to say in the real world, if you go to a movie theater for this R-rated movie, "Are you 18 and over or are you with a parent?"

在现实世界中，你可能想说，如果你去电影院看R级电影，“你有18岁吗？,或者你跟随你的父母亲来的吗？“

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Analysts like Reginald Dale of the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington say this is a chance for the new U.S.president to show he can be a world leader in the economic arena.

VOA: standard.2009.03.31

Well, Willett and others were doing studies for a number of years finding that Trans fats were having a very negative impact on health, but nobody paid much attention and they couldn't get much attention out there in the world for this kind of work.

威莱特等人多年的研究发现,反式脂肪对健康有着非常负面的影响,但没有人对此多加注意,研究者们也无法让大众注意到他们的研究

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选