"I always thought submarines were amazing and it wasn't really something that was open to women when I came to the Naval Academy.

VOA: special.2010.05.21

Or, another way of saying it is, I'm going to open up the fire hose a little bit today.

也就是说，今天我会把水龙头,稍微多拧开一点。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

I heard that MIT offers Open Course Ware to students. What do you think of it?

我听说麻省理工给学生提供开放式课件。你有什么看法？

开放式的课程？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

It was open -- wide,wide open -- and I grew angry as I looked at it.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

Now you can actually go, now that I realize that Libya is now open; it's no longer a closed territory.

现在你确实可以去那个地方,据我所知,现在利比亚已经对外开放,不再是一个封闭国家

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

"I am happy." he said, "that I was the first one to open the door -- to let everyone know we could all do it."

VOA: special.2010.03.07

We are really just at the very beginning of open course ware, but it's a very exciting time and I look forward to seeing you in class and seeing you in class we'll talk more about this.

我们仅仅在开放课程网站的起步阶段,但这是个令人振奋的时刻,我期待在课堂上看到你,并且在课堂上与你讨论这些问题。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

We have a big yard and there's woods all around us, and I'm going to look under the trees, so if I find them I'm going to get some toothpicks and open it."

VOA: special.2011.07.11

I have to try to understand what you're saying and I have to refer it to what I want to say, and the circuit of communication between us has to stay open as a result of this mutual and developing understanding of what we're talking about.

我需要试着了解你正在说什么,并且与我想说的话进行联系，我们之间的交流要进行下去,这是我们对于谈论内容的相互发展着的,了解的结果。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

"It was a simple prayer of healing. When I open my eyes I saw that Daniel seemed relieved.

VOA: standard.2010.01.12

I find that even ten minutes to start with or even five minutes to start with is like a completely legitimate time, time well spent, just breathing, even with eyes open, I think it's harder when with eyes open, maybe that's something you lead up to.

从十分钟开始,甚至是五分钟,这段时间合情合理，真正被利用了，只需呼吸，甚至可以睁开眼，睁着眼睛会增加难度，你也需要为之努力。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

"Things happen,mistakes happen. If they're doing a recall, they're open about it with their customers, so I think it's just going to be a temporary setback.

VOA: standard.2010.01.28

But it's really good. I'll probably keep doing Open Course Ware stuff like, for fun,

但是这很好。我可能会一直为了好玩上公开课，

开放式的课程？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But I'll give you the envelope and you can open it up and read them.

但我会把信封给你,你可以打开信封自己看。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

It's an open question whether you'll believe it when this class comes to an end, but I'd be surprised if many of you believe it now.

即使到课程结束时,能否接受这个观点,依然是你们的自由,相反,你们要现在就能接受,倒是会让我感到很奇怪

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

So I just would wish that they will open it up more,

所以我希望他们更开放一点，

选美比赛的好处 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

When I open the blue book, the Yale guideline, the Yale catalog, it's got a page, as you all know, where it says what letter grades mean at Yale.

我打开那本蓝皮书，耶鲁指导手册，耶鲁目录，有这么一页，都见过，讲耶鲁每个评分字母表示什么。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

If you have a laptop and I persuade you to open it up for me and I take the pliers and kind of snip just about anywhere, your laptop will be destroyed but the brain is actually more resilient.

假如你有台笔记本,我成功地说服了你,让你把笔记本拆开,然后我拿钳子,在笔记本里乱剪一通,那你的笔记本肯定就坏掉了,但是大脑具有更好的弹性

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

I don't know the facts. If I could really do it right, I'd now open the door and bring in our guest physiologist, who would then provide the facts that I'm--what I'm about to go is "Blah, blah, blah."

我不懂这些,如果真要讲这些,可以打开门请一个客座生理学家进来,他会讲一些理论,对于我来说...会觉得很厌烦

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选