Homer's decision to use watercolor may have been connected with another major decision.

VOA: special.2010.07.25

Milton seemed to have decided against marriage as he was making the decision to wed himself to his poetry instead.

那里弥尔顿似乎已经决定不结婚了,因为他已经下定决心要致力于诗歌创作。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

And your workout routine is getting in the way of your job. You have to make a decision.

但是你的健身计划开始影响到工作。你不得不做一个选择。

There is no 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Petrov also says Russia's decision to recognize the two breakaway Georgian republics as independent states could have a boomerang effect.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

I have one question on the problem set that asks you to think about how you would handle a decision.

习题册中有这样一道问题,你们将如何做出决策

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Buresh and his colleagues have come up with a set of key questions that will help farmers make that decision.

VOA: standard.2010.07.28

The examples we've done so far have been pretty straightforward, so we haven't needed to use formal charge to make this kind of decision.

我们之前做过的例题,都是非常简单直接的，因此我们还不需要,用形式电荷来做这种决定。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Pressure from the president's liberal Democratic base is likely to have an impact on that decision, says former assistant secretary of state Teresita Schaffer.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

One more issue is, you have another decision when you run up to hit this, hit the penalty other than just left and right.

另一个问题是,在你主罚点球的时候,除了左路右路外还有别的需要考虑吗

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

"And I am grateful for their decision as well as all the Democrats who have worked so hard to make this reform a reality."

VOA: standard.2010.07.13

.. And they might take -- And I will. I mean, I don't have the decision right now of whether or not to pay taxes.

他们就可能会-,我会是少数派，这下我就无权决定是否要缴税了。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Some members of the U.S.Olympic Committee have indicated Mr.Obama's absence in Copenhagen would be noticed, and could have an impact on the decision making process.

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

In cases where you have a hard decision to make, you know you're not racist.

假如你碰上一个难以抉择的情况，你知道你不是种族主义者。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

It is going to have to deal with the consequences that flow from that decision."

VOA: standard.2009.04.15

Later in the term, we'll see why we have this syntax and why it wasn't just a totally arbitrary Python brain-dead decision by the designers of Python, and many languages before Python, but in fact is a pretty sensible thing.

这个学期的晚些时候,我们会去学学我们学这些语法的原因,以及这些语法其实并不是,和以前其他语言的设计者，一拍脑子做出的决定，实际上制定这些语法其实是相当明智的。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

While Republicans oppose his efforts on the economy and health care, several Democrats have raised concerns about the president's decision to send more U.S.troops to Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.12.29

In both you have the flood coming about as the deliberate result of a divine decision; you have one individual who's chosen to be saved from the flood; that individual is given specific instructions on building an ark, and is given specific instructions on who to bring on-board the ark.

在两个故事中，洪水爆发都是神的旨意,也只有被选中的人，才能幸免于难,上帝告诉这个人，怎么造方舟,并详细规定了,可以带上方舟的物种。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

However,their visa applications have been rejected by immigration officials in Canberra, insist their decision is part of the government's response to Pyongyang's missile and nuclear weapons programs.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

And similar is a leader, sometimes you don' t have all the information that you want, you've gotta be willing to say " i am gonna go with the best information that i have" i am gonna make the best decision that i can and if we were wrong, we admit it, and we fix it, but we won't just stand there.

同样，作为一名领导者，有时你无法取得,所有的相关信息，你要愿意主动地说,“我将最大可能地,利用手上的资料来工作”,“我要做出自己能够做出的最好的决定”,如果我们犯了错，就虚心承认而且设法改正，但我们不会袖手旁观。

普林斯顿公开课 - 领导能力简介课程节选

Negotiations have been stalled for months,and analysts say the Israeli government's decision to expand a number of settlements appeared to be a major blow to efforts to revive them.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

since I have, um, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 years to really make a decision about that.

因为我还有五到九年的时间考虑我的决定呢。

哥伦比亚大学的教程 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

However, some human rights groups are calling for a fuller inquiry into the interrogation practices, and have expressed dismay at the president's decision to allow CIA officers immunity from prosecution.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17

That's a decision of the management of the company and we have to understand how they make that decision and what that means to people who are valuing stocks.

这是公司管理层的决定,我们必须了解他们,是如何做这个决定,以及这个决定对股评家的意义

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"They lack the ability to have collective decision,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.05

And I mean, at a certain point, you have to make a decision and I'm sorry for the minority but sometimes, it's for the general, for the greater good.

有时，你必须做出选择,我对少数表示遗憾,但有时，这是牺牲小我，成全大我。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Brown also says 55 percent in his poll trust the president to make the right decision on Afghanistan, while 81 percent have trust in military leaders to make the right recommendations on troop levels.

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

So you're right that you could have made your decision back in the locker room, or you could have made the decision at half time, but ultimately what matters We gonna hope that goes away.

你完全可以在,回到更衣室时才做出决定,也可以在中场休息的时候做决定,但最重要的是,希望这讨厌的声音不会再出现了

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Another bitter point of contention is the former president's decision to have young Ukrainians learn about the so-called Holodomor, a Kremlin-inspired famine more than 75 years ago that was aimed at collectivizing Soviet agriculture.

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

"Very often the woman would not have the autonomy of making her decision, so she has to depend on husband and family and parents and in-laws, and everyone's involved in the decision for the abortion."

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

A lack of access to Cuba,says GAO, has made it difficult to obtain nationally representative data on audience size, and decision-makers have had limited information to assess the relative success or return on investment for each transmission method.

VOA: standard.2009.06.18