Somalia's pirates have stepped up their attacks in recent weeks and now hold at least 11 vessels and more than 200 crew.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

Look at line 119: Blind mouths! that scarce themselves know how to hold A Sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful Herdman's art belongs!"

看一下第119行：,妄言之口！他们甚至不知如何掌控,愚钝之人，从未经受过学识的洗礼,文艺只属于虔诚的牧人！

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

and... sometimes, you know, beggars will wait at the stoplight and hold the sign

然后……有时，你可能也遇到过，乞讨的人会等在红灯旁，举着一个牌子，

不做善事的理由 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Yet a study released Thursday said men still hold about nine out of every ten top positions at the four hundred largest companies in California.

VOA: special.2009.11.20

Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still ; Things bad begun, make strong themselves by ill: So prythee go with me.

你听见我说话，却默不作声,坏事开始发生;,恶势力让他们更加壮大：,所以，跟我一起走吧。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Singapore will hold public events in at least three languages: English,Malay and Mandarin.

VOA: special.2009.09.15

People didn't expect that to hold and so people thought, well it's going to still be down at 1% maybe in three months.

命中认为这项政策不会延续下去,利率仅会在未来三个月内维持在1%的低位

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Also Wednesday, a federal judge ruled that the U.S.can still hold some prisoners at Guantanamo indefinitely without any charges.

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

Hold off again, for a few minutes at least, on the question, so what should we believe ? in the body view, the personality view?

等等，先抽几分钟，讨论一下这个问题，我们应该,相信什么？肉体论？人格论？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But one of the men they hold responsible for their suffering remains at large Karadzic's military leader, General Ratko Mladic.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

That's all right. Don't hold the mike; just let it point at you, that's fine.

没错就是你,不要拿走麦克风,对着它说就可以的

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

South Korea's Unification Ministry says Pyongyang's launch of at least five short-range missiles did not affect Tuesday's agreementto hold talks.

VOA: standard.2009.10.13

Well,you can just--an engineer will just sit there and isolate that second of sound and then give a "times three" command and "boom," well,look at Pavarotti hold out that note.

嗯，你可以想象，工程师会只坐在那里，分离出的第二个声音,然后给了三拍命令和砰“,好吧，看帕瓦罗蒂能拖出那个音。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

Scientific research is progressing at such an alarming rate I think it's impossible to know what ten years from now will hold."

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

I love Helen because... when we hold each other at night,

我爱海伦，因为……当我们在夜晚彼此相拥时，

恋爱八个年头 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

President Obama will hold a forum at the White House next month on jobs and economic growth.

VOA: standard.2009.11.12

Somebody who is very risk averse could say, I want to hold only the riskless assets because I just don't like any risk at all.

有些极度惧怕风险的人可能会说，我只想持有那些没有风险的资产,因为我压根就不想跟风险打交道。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

They argue that Zelaya violated the Honduran constitution by planningto hold an illegal referendum that was aimed at continuing his time in office indefinitely.

VOA: standard.2009.07.03

Well again, I can say the words, but when I try to imagine that possibility and take it seriously, at least speaking personally, it doesn't--it doesn't hold up.

我能说出这种假设，但当我想象那种可能性,并严肃考究时，起码就我而言，它也站不住脚。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Economists say India has bought gold to diversify its assets and hold fewer dollars at a time when the U.S.currency is weakening against other currencies.

VOA: standard.2009.11.06

The one difference it is going to mean, is that at times I might hold some of the discussions for the class, coming down into this part of the room, here, to make it a little easier for Jude.

还有希望大家都能相互理解一下,当我们举行课堂讨论的时候,请你们靠前站出来一点,这样便于裘德拍摄

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

"You want to hold a review and you want to exclude the one big issue which should be right at the heart of that review."

VOA: standard.2010.04.30

It's natural to talk that way, but if we want belief in the soul to help us hold out the possibility at least that there might be life after death, then I think we need to actually say that strictly speaking, it's not that a person is a soul plus a body.

这说起来很轻松,如果我们想要寄托于,相信灵魂的存在,而让死后能够继续活着有据可依,那么我们需要一个严格的说法,不是说一个人是灵魂加肉体

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Three years ago a group of interfaith activists began to hold monthly vigils at the Sudanese Embassy in Washington to speak up for the people of Darfur.

VOA: standard.2010.05.23

He said the EU had outlined ways to increase trade between the two sides and suggested they might hold free trade talks at some point in the future.

VOA: standard.2009.06.17

Where democratic institutions take hold, we add a wind at their back.

VOA: standard.2010.05.22

But Mr.Abhisit, in recent media comments, says he will not be pressed to take the country to elections at present but is willing to hold talks with protest leaders.

VOA: standard.2010.03.20

Senator Kennedy planned many aspects of the funeral, and chose to hold it at "Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilica", an inner-city church known for its outreach to the poor.

VOA: standard.2009.08.29