It limited the amount of money railroads could demand from people who needed to travel or transport their goods.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

Just contrast this for a brief moment to something like Selection Sort which from the get go had a ridiculous amount of redundancy comparing the same damn numbers again and again, and again.

这就与其他的排序算法形成了鲜明的对比,比如选择排序,它会一次又一次地做,多余的比较。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

But if you look at the amount of money that the club makes from Asia, it's huge.

但是，如果你看一下俱乐部从亚洲挣的钱，真是巨大的一笔呀。

知道朴智星吗？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Male circumcision is the cutting off of a small amount of skin from the tip of the penis.

VOA: special.2009.04.01

It's different from Fed policy in that they set up a certain amount of money and auction that off to the highest bidder.

这与美联储政策不同,因为他们设定了一定数量的连出价最高的投标者,都无法触及的货币拍卖。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Economic losses from the disease amount to an estimated one percent of the African economy each year.

VOA: special.2009.12.07

OK, so that means heat is being imparted to the system, right, from the surroundings in a manner that compensates exactly the amount of work done.

好，这表示系统,从外界吸热,吸收的热量与系统,对外做功的值相等。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

"People are more focused on communicable diseases and not paying enough attention to the amount of disability there is from mental health conditions.

VOA: special.2010.10.04

You hook one end of the spring to a wall and you pull it from rest by some amount and you attach the one kilogram mass to it.

你把弹簧的一端固定在墙上,然后拉伸一段距离,接着你把 1 千克物体固定在上面

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

It aims to decrease the amount of added sugar from many products that children eat.

VOA: special.2010.06.07

Another point about this sort of ambivalence about being czar is that he often made a point of choosing his most trusted advisors from the ranks of commoners and gave them the right to become titled after a certain amount of time after a certain amount of time in the royal bureaucracy.

他作为沙皇矛盾的另一点是,他最信任的顾问,常常是从普通民众中选出来的,而且经过一段时间后,他会在皇家官僚机构中给他们一个头衔

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

The wedding got an extreme amount of attention from the media.

VOA: special.2010.08.09

And so the amount of protein in a diet, from diet plan to diet plan, doesn't vary as much as the recommendations that these popular diets give you for fat and carbohydrate.

在不同食谱中,对于蛋白摄入量的差异,远远不如对脂肪,和碳水化合物的摄入量的差异那样大

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

We quickly learned that we had overestimated everything: the ability of our vehicle, the distance we could travel in a day, the amount of money we needed and our desire to be away from home.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

And we'll assume that the amount of disutility you get from being far away from the winner is 1/17th of the distance, each of these, each place is worth 1/17th of a $1.

我们假设远离获胜者,导致的负效用的金额,是整个距离的1/17,每个位置价值1美元的1/17

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

It is vast,it costs an enormous amount of money, but of course it is funded from taxation and the contribution made by patients."

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

And if that is the energy to go from n equals one n=2 this is the amount of energy that has to be left as kinetic energy of the electron.

如果这个能量是从n=1到,然后，to，n，equals，two，then,这些能量,会作为电子的动能,被消耗掉。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

BP is continuing efforts to increase the amount of oil being captured from its damaged underwater well.

VOA: standard.2010.06.14

But knowing what percentage this is of the total amount leaking from the well will not be possible until a tight seal is on the well.

VOA: standard.2010.06.14

Speaking by telephone from Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia, he told VOA this staggering amount of money allowed the Red Cross to undertake the biggest permanent housing program in its history.

VOA: standard.2009.12.26

"The amount of pressure from economic fronts, it is just enormous,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.17

The mission found the repeated firing of rockets and mortars into southern Israel by Palestinian armed groups from the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip constituted war crimes that may amount to crimes against humanity.

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

We all know that overseas development assistance allocated to agriculture dropped from 18 percent in 1978 to just over four percent in 2008, The amount of money spent by developing countries on agriculture during that same period also dropped sharply.

VOA: standard.2010.03.29

Referring to last week's upward revision of the amount of oil leaking from the well, with substantially higher numbers than originally estimated by BP, Admiral Allen said President Obama and government officials want to make sure that BP is applying sufficient resources to deal with the spill.

VOA: standard.2010.06.14