This year he played a critical role in condemning the government after the disputed re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and a subsequent crackdown on opposition supporters.

VOA: standard.2009.12.22

And,also,because he just sat around and played cards all the time and ate and drank, he became quite a large man,and occasionally he would get up and go and look at the relics of Marie Antoinette, and then he'd go back and play cards for big stakes; he was a big-time gambler.

而且,由于他只是坐在那儿,整日玩牌,饮酒作乐,他变得很肥,有时候他站起来,去看看玛丽王后的遗物,然后又回来豪赌,他是个有名的赌徒

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

He's faked his death and here he has a scene with his old school friend, played by Joseph Cotten, and he's trying to convince him to come into his black market racket.

他装死,然后有一幕,是他和老同学，由，Joseph，Cotten，扮演，他试图说服后者,加入黑市交易。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

"He has improved information-sharing, increased intelligence support to our troops in Afghanistan and Iraq, upheld civil liberties, and he played a key role in our effort to update and reorient our intelligence community to meet the threats of our time."

VOA: standard.2010.06.05

And,the University of California at Los Angeles offered him a college education if he played for the UCLA tennis team.

VOA: special.2010.02.07

He often commented on the fact that he was best known for a part he played for only three years.

VOA: special.2010.03.07

He says whatever you call it, jazz has played a huge role around the world in opening up musical creativity.

VOA: special.2009.04.17

He wanted to make an instrument that could play a note longer than notes played on a traditional acoustic guitar.

VOA: special.2009.09.27

Percival Lowell did not know that his eyes played a part in the markings he saw on Mars.

VOA: special.2010.07.11

He sang and played folk music on a radio program that was broadcast across the United States.

VOA: special.2010.06.20

The year before,he first played with the United States National Team in a victory over Costa Rica.

VOA: special.2010.06.02

And he walked in a funny way. He played people with funny names, like Rufus T.Firefly.

VOA: special.2009.07.19

Many people believe that was because he played for a team in a smaller city.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

Joe Bryant and his family moved to Italy when he played on a team there.

VOA: special.2009.11.20

He was a skillful guitarist who played an energetic mixture of jazz and country songs.

VOA: special.2009.09.27

He played well for a while. But he then became lost in the music.

VOA: special.2009.05.03

Yet,when a musician played with Duke Ellington, he usually stayed, sometimes for many years.

VOA: special.2010.08.15

He believed music should be simple and clear, yet played in a meaningful way.

VOA: special.2009.03.01

In Atlanta,he played with a music group called The Circle "A" Wranglers.

VOA: special.2010.10.03

He said, "Well, you have played a good joke on me.

VOA: special.2009.02.07

He has played on a total of eleven NBA All-Star teams.

VOA: special.2009.11.20

As a teenager,he played professionally in churches around Albuquerque.

VOA: special.2009.03.01

He played before a racially mixed group.

VOA: special.2010.02.07

Jackson first played at the Apollo at the age of 9 when he was a member of the Jackson Five.

VOA: standard.2009.06.27

He said they played a crucial role in saving eight lives.

VOA: standard.2010.05.23