They said the Constitution did not give the president the power to violate the property rights of citizens.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

So adding dictionaries, as Professor Grimson said with so many other things, doesn't give you any more computational power.

正如Grimson教授所说的那样,数组并没有给你更好的计算能力，但是它让一些工作大大的方便化了。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

It's what we lack the power to give away when we consent that limits government.

而是我们在同意的时候,无权放弃自然权利，从而限制了政府。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

He said the Constitution did not give the president the power to suspend the rights of citizens.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

How do I give up my right to do whatever is in my power to secure my person or my possessions, when I have no expectation, you might say, ? that others around me are prepared to do so as well?

我怎么能在我不期望,身边的人会这样做的时候，放弃我保护自身和财产安全，不受侵害的权利？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

They would rule that the Constitution did not give Congress power over slavery in the territories.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

I'm not free to take my own life or to sell my self into slavery or to give to somebody else arbitrary absolute power over me.

不能随意自杀,或出售自己成为奴隶,或给别人绝对权力，任意主宰我。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

If your disposal of the money in question has been sensible, wise, or unselfish, it is in our power to give you bonds to the value of fifty thousand dollars.

VOA: special.2011.08.13

On the one hand, we have these unalienable rights to life, liberty, and property, which means that even we don't have the power to give them up, and that's what creates the limits on legitimate government.

一方面，我们有不可剥夺的生命，自由和财产权，这意味着即使我们自己也无权放弃，正是这些权利，造成了对合法政府的限制。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

"We have to give them guarantees that we have taken the power not to cut everything but in order to improve."

VOA: standard.2009.03.20

"Unfortunately,the plan being promoted by the White House would give Washington the power to make highly personal medical decisions on behalf of patients,on behalf of you,".

VOA: standard.2009.08.22

Even as women's groups applauded the code as a way to combat the forced marriage of young girls and give wives more economic power, many Mali women opposed it as an attack on traditional values.

VOA: standard.2009.08.27