Both the anti-trust law and the Federal Trade Commission helped protect small business owners from the power of business giants.

VOA: special.2010.09.23

I basically gave them free ray at the beginning, so they work in small groups, and travel from site to site.

在最初，我给了他们充分的自由，孩子们组成学习小组，在各地游览。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

so that the relatively small distances like from San Francisco to LA, we travel through Greyhound bus

所以相对比较短的距离，比方说从旧金山到洛杉矶，我们坐灰狗汽车，

和朋友一起逛洛杉矶 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Today,the gunfight at the OK Corral brings visitors from all over the world to the small town of Tombstone.

VOA: special.2010.02.15

First we have the "Pilot of some small night-founder'd Skiff," and the pilot stands ab extra, from outside, in the simile.

首先我们有这句“迷茫深夜中，轻舟的导航人“,并且这个导航人在明喻中，体现为从诗句之外向内眺望。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The fossils are from creatures as small as insects to those that were bigger than a modern elephant.

VOA: special.2010.04.07

And if we go ahead and square that, then what we get is a probability density, and specifically it's the probability of finding an electron in a certain small defined volume away from the nucleus.

我们得到的是，一个概率密度，它是，在核子周围，某个很小的,特定区域,找到电子的概率,所以它是概率密度。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

The actions,known as folding, can influence areas from human disease to nanotechnology, the technology of extremely small mechanisms.

VOA: special.2010.11.09

They're small molecules that - whose principal function in the body is to carry signals from one cell in the nervous system to another.

它们都是小分子,在体内主要功能是在,神经系统内将信号,从一个细胞传导到另一个细胞

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

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

VOA: special.2009.04.01

Perhaps only those of you who might come from a small town in the south or from certain areas of Brooklyn would understand something about the supreme value of piety as a way of life.

也许只有那些,来自南方小镇,或布鲁克林部份地区的人,才能了解,生活方式中,敬神的至高价值。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

"Main Street," from nineteen twenty, tells about the conflict and cooperation among people in a small town and the rural community around it.

VOA: special.2009.03.13

People used to consume a relatively small percentage of their calories from beverages, but for a variety of reasons including marketing, the percentage of calories from other beverages other than things like milk has gone way up.

人们过去通过饮料摄入的热量,所占比例相对较少,但是由于很多原因,其中包括市场营销,除了牛奶这类饮品以外,其他饮料中的热量比例直线上升

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

From this small beginning, Faulkner developed a story about the Compson family, told in four different voices.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

I work part-time. When the girls were small, I worked from home.

我是做兼职工作。当女儿还小的时候，我在家里工作。

妈妈亲手做的味道 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The family had to move from a costly apartment in Manhattan to a small house in Brooklyn.

VOA: special.2009.11.29

They borrow the characters from what had been already something quite close to an alphabet and had only a relatively small number.

他们从十分接近字母系统的书写体系中,借来字符使用,而这些字符相对较少

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The number of people in the small town of Spencer,Iowa,for example, dropped from eleven thousand to eight thousand in just a few years.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

So, the chances of getting any activity from these inner shell of electrons are vanishingly small.

所以，内层电子间,进行反应的可能性,是很小很小的。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Yet he could not laugh. He felt small agaist the comb shining from the old man.

VOA: special.2010.05.08

Being a very small part of that, and part of changing our scale from where we constantly see ourselves as the most important thing in the universe, to suddenly being just a tiny piece.

我们只是宇宙的渺小的一员，我们应当改变我们的观念,不应将自己看做是,宇宙中最重要的，我们只是微小的尘埃。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

There,he meets small farmers from around the world who are interested in the "slow food" movement.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

What he wanted to identify was why-- what distinguishes this small group from the rest of the pack: very successful, but not quite as successful as that small group.

他想弄明白其中的原因-,这一小部分人和其他人有何区别：,其他人也非常成功，但没有那一小组人那么成功。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

The electricity comes from a small power supply placed under the skin in the chest.

VOA: special.2010.10.26

What TEAL does is a number of things, most importantly, from a lot of new point is we introduce physics laboratory at the terms of small desktop experience that are done in the classtory.

而TEAL项目所做的事情有很多，最重要的是提出了一个新观念,即引入物理实验室,以小型桌面实验为主的,在一种新型教室里进行。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

But the law excludes small farmers and processors from the same rules as large producers.

VOA: special.2011.01.11

And as a reminder, hopefully I don't need to remind any of you, but exam 1 is on Wednesday, so rather than our clicker question being on something from last class, which is exam 2 material, let's just make sure everyone remembers some small topic from exam 1 material, which is the idea of angular nodes.

而作为一个提醒--我希望大家都不需要提醒，但是这周三就要进行第一次考试了，因此我们的这个选择题,不是关于上节课内容的，那是第二次考试的内容，这里只是想确认大家都记得,第一次考试所要求的一些小问题，也就是关于角向节点的概念。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

In the process, a small piece of tissue is taken from a high quality orchid.

VOA: special.2010.04.06

After the fall of the republic and the return of the Medici to princely rule there, Machiavelli was exiled from the city, from politics to a small estate that he owned on the out skirts of the city.

共和国垮台之后,梅迪西,重新恢复君主政权，马奇亚维利遭到城市放逐，范围包括其政治权力,和他在城郊所拥有的一小块不动产。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

It is filled with thousands of fish, large and small, from all over the world.

VOA: special.2009.09.18