She told the agency's Executive Board on Monday that the level of action should not be governed by the size of a problem.

VOA: special.2011.01.19

He started out by observing that all of us, all human beings are governed by two sovereign masters: pain and pleasure.

边沁通过观察得出，所有人类均受两大至高无上的因素所支配：,痛苦与快乐。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

But at last, I saw that as far as all states now existing are concerned, they are all badly governed.

但最后,我看到的是所有邦国，现存的所有邦国的统治都很糟糕。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

This is the study of how economic activity is governed within companies, communities and other groups.

VOA: special.2009.10.16

The third is, and these are not necessarily in any particular order, how they were governed or rather how they governed themselves.

第三是,这三个问题并,没有主次之分,他们是如何被治理的,或者还不如说他们是如何自我治理的

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

After the Civil War, most southern states were governed by radical members of the Republican Party.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

If the taxation is by the consent of the governed, it's not coerced. It's legitimate.

如果税收是由统治者一致决定的话，那就不是强制，就是合法的。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

There is no middle ground between governing and being governed, between absolute rule and freedom."

VOA: special.2011.04.21

that is,people who were administered,who are governed, but in the sense of having people passing papers back and forth, and having to sign every damn thing you could ever imagine- it's just unbelievable-- before they ever thought of themselves as being citizens.

也就是被治理者,被统治者,不过让人们来回奔忙为了申请批准,还要在每一份该死的文件上签名,从这个意义上来说,在他们视自己为公民前,这是令人难以置信的

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

The copyright holder owns the rights to the song for a period governed by law.

VOA: special.2010.01.25

It must be small enough to be governed by a common language of justice.

它必需小到,能由共同的正义语言所统治。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Antarctica is governed by a collection of agreements known as the Antarctic Treaty System.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

It is the product, the creation of the people or of what we might call, in Jeffersonian language, it is the product of the consent of the governed.

我们可以说它是人民权力的产物,但若用杰斐逊的话讲，我们也可以说它是，统治者们互相默许下的产物。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

It is governed by the values we learn from our parents and society.

VOA: special.2010.04.13

To be a political animal means first to possess speech or reason that allows us to participate in a community or a way of life governed by shared standards of justice and injustice.

要成为政治动物的首要,是拥有演说或理性的能力,以让我们参与社群,或由共享公正,与不公标准所统治的生活方式。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

and that government exists only with the permission of the governed.

VOA: special.2010.07.22

We know that the way we enter into society is by consent, by agreement to leave the state of nature and to be governed by the majority and by a system of laws, human laws.

众所周知，只有经过同意，才能进入社会,才能脱离自然状态，并被大多数人,被人类法律体系所管辖。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Anti-slavery extremists governed only a few states of the North.

VOA: special.2009.06.18

Potidaea every year received magistrates who governed their city from Corinth and this was not imposed, this was not by force, this was by mutual agreement.

迁徙地每年都会有科林斯派来,管理城市的行政官,但这并非强制之举,它并不靠武力维持,只是双方的协议

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

They governed themselves and had their own defense force.

VOA: special.2009.05.28

His South West Africa People's Organization, which has governed Namibia since independence nearly 20 years ago,is expected to win a two-thirds majority in parliament.

VOA: standard.2009.11.27

Tournament director Michalak says wherever it stared, the sport is now governed by the Professional Disc Golf Association, which includes countries like Finland, France, Germany, and Spain.

VOA: standard.2010.08.03

Last year, the court ruled the 2nd amendment to the U.S.Constitution's protects the right of an individual citizen to own a handgun in the District of Columbia, a federally governed enclave.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

"Well we are talking approximately about 99 square miles, and its sovereign base area which is land which is effectively governed by the UK and has an on-island administration that acts on behalf of the Queen in managing and governing that land,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

In his Cairo address, President Obama pledged to support governments that protect the rights of people to speak their minds and have a say in how they are governed, that respect the rule of law and the equal administration of justice, that are transparent and don't steal from the people.

VOA: standard.2010.05.11