we're going to be doing these on a regular basis." "And I'm very thankful that everybody here has taken the time to come.

VOA: standard.2010.02.09

It may not clearly think about things, about objects, but it has a kind of legitimate basis that generates the sort of thinking that it does.

意识可能并不能清晰地思考事物，却有正当的依据,产生出它的思想。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

What are - this understanding of receptor-ligand interactions has been really the biological basis of much of the pharmaceutical industry.

受体-配体相互作用理论,现在已经成为很多,制药工业的生物学基础

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

"Our clear and consistent focus has been the threat posed by Iran's ballistic missile program and that continues to be our focus and the basis of the program that we are announcing today."

VOA: standard.2009.09.17

Okay, it could be a bit of a problem if this text has become the basis for a system of religious faith or belief, and your assumptions about it are that its telling a truth that is singular in nature.

如果这本书成为一些宗教信念系统的基本,那就有问题了,你会臆断，这本书上的都是真确的，都是非凡的。

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"The right to vote should be restored carefully on a case by case basis after the person has shown that he or she has taken a new direction in his or her life."

VOA: standard.2010.03.25

By now, in our time, however, the power of religion has faded, and for many, the basis of modern political and moral order has been demolished.

但是现在,宗教的影响力慢慢减弱了,对大部分人来说,现代政治,道德准则的基础已经被毁坏了

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Since the 1st of January it has become more and more evident to my mind that the war is henceforth to be conducted upon a different basis.

自元旦以来,我越来越明白,至此,实际上战争,被触发的起点不同

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

More speculatively, there has been some fairly recent work studying the genetic basis of language, looking at the genes that are directly responsible for the capacity to learn and use language.

更具体的来说,一些最新的语言遗传基础研究,探查了直接影响语言学习,及使用能力的基因

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