The fifty year old international star was just days from beginning a series of performances in London.

VOA: special.2010.01.02

This is a strategy called double syntax, the notion that "in the Beginning" can modify one verb or the other.

这种手法叫做双关句，也就是,“太初“可同时修饰两个动词。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Parking was hard to get in the beginning because it's kind of a lousy system.

一开始停车位不好找，因为这个系统很差劲。

开车上学 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

And,in a letter, she wrote that she was beginning to feel that the German Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler was a very great man.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

It shouldn't be difficult to see a kind of problem that is beginning to arise in Milton's text here.

这是一个很容易看出的问题,在弥尔顿的作品中也被提了出来。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

From this small beginning, Faulkner developed a story about the Compson family, told in four different voices.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

So, there's a political mobilization in the late 1860s, and in the beginning of 1870 there's a wave of strikes.

因此,在十九世纪六十年代晚期,掀起了一场政治动员,一八七零年开年,法国便迎来了一场罢工潮

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

In the beginning of his book there is a poem by Scottish writer Rubber Lewis Stevenson.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

So that was Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, the beginning of it, a famous passage in the history of classical music.

这是贝多芬的第五交响曲,开始的一段,在古典音乐史上非常有名一段

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

But things are beginning to look up. Carefully,cautiously, we can say that there is a break in the clouds,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.26

The chapter begins with a temporal clause which is unfortunately often translated "In the beginning," which implies that what follows is going to give you an ultimate account of the origins of the universe.

它以时间状语开篇,但不幸的是，它常被翻译为“开始的时候“,这暗示着接下来它将会为你展示,大量关于宇宙起源的描述。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Tentatively,the two countries hope to hold a reunion in the beginning of October, when Koreans celebrate the thanksgiving holiday of Chuseok.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

Yeats has a long career, really beginning in the late nineteenth century.

叶芝有很长一段时间，其实是从19世纪后期开始。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

He says interest in solar power is growing. "I actually believe we are at the beginning of a surge in activity in investing in renewable energy.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

But as you can see, in the run I'm talking about this, there really only are experiments in a couple of the dimensions of the educational purposes that we talked about in the very beginning.

但你们也看到了，我探讨这一点的过程中，所进行的实验只涉及到,我们在最开始谈到的,教育目标的几个方面。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

"It is actually a new paradigm that,in many ways, is beginning to be seen."

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

Hanson says and I'm quoting him, "The real beginning in the West of individual property holding on a large scale is what he is describing."

我引述汉森说的话,他所描述的是西方私有财产,广泛存在的真正开始

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

It was the mass-issuance of mortgages to consumers with poor credit ratings that led to a rash of mortgage defaults and home foreclosures beginning in late 2007.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

It was beginning to be a market society even in the late eighteenth century.

甚至在18世纪晚期,北方就开始转型为一个市场社会了

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

The former top cop and president of the International Criminal Police Organization,INTERPOL, was found guilty last month of taking bribes totaling more than $160,000 during a five-year period beginning in 2000.

VOA: standard.2010.08.03

When you came into this class in the beginning of the semester you may have thought you were just signing up for a class in political science.

当你们在学期一开始时,选修了这门课,可能会以为,这只是另一门政治科学课程,你可能未了解到。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

But the end of World War II signaled the beginning of the Cold War between the United States and Russia in which CIA pilot Francis Gary Powers played a central role.

VOA: standard.2010.05.07

In particular, we're going to focus in the beginning, on polio virus, which is another great success story, but where a very different approach to vaccine development was used.

特别地,在开始我们会关注脊髓灰质炎病毒,那是又一个成功的故事,但又与发现疫苗的过程不尽相同

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Although June's total was higher than the number recorded in May, both figures are significantly lower than job-loss totals recorded at the beginning of the year a fact Romer was quick to point out.

VOA: standard.2009.07.02

They wouldn't have said that because it doesn't sound we want to think that we invented this here but it actually was a new invention in a way because the United States has a different philosophy which the United States has been committed since its beginning to federalism.

他们不会说,因为它听起来不像,这里我们希望大家把它想成我们自己的发明,但是事实上，它确实是一个新的发明,因为美国有一个不同的哲学,这个哲学是，美国力图从一开始就,使自己成为联邦制度国家。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"So we are only now beginning to be in a position to have the assets in place and the strategy or the military approach in place to begin to implement the strategy and this is going to take some time,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

You need to take a pragmatic approach, because in the beginning, we saw the portal companies, well, feed us.

采取切实有效的方法，因为一开始，可以找到门户网站。

斯坦福公开课 - 百度CEO李彦宏演讲：全球最大搜索引擎的发展课程节选

The relationship between the beginning and the end that I have been intimating, in other words, is a relation of death.

我之前一直在提示的,开始和结束的关系，还句话说，是死亡的关系。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

This Cambridge History of Food talks about three separate primary phases in human food evolution: one beginning a million and a half years ago, another about 700,000 years ago, and then the 10,000 year ago one that I talked about just a moment ago.

剑桥饮食史》描述了,人类饮食结构演化过程中的三个不同阶段,其一,始于一百五十万年前,其二,距今约七十万年,其三,距今一万年,我们刚讨论过了

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

The Protestant Reformation, and especially the rising energies of Puritanism in the early seventeenth century, are beginning to do a lot to change this state of affairs.

新教宗教改革，尤其是活力不断上升的清教主义,在17世纪早期，为了改变这种状态开始做出许多努力。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选