Athnaise went away one morning to visit her parents, ten miles back on the Bon Dieu River in Louisiana.

VOA: special.2009.06.27

Sometimes they give you the speed in miles per hour, kilometers per year, pounds per square foot.

有时候速度的单位是英里/小时,千米/年,英磅/平方米

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

Two hours,you can be on a damn train to New York City and you'll be lucky if you get eighty miles in two hours, or an hour and fifty minutes.

要知道,两个小时都可以做火车去纽约了,但如果是步行,八十公里你一个小时五十分钟,到两个小时内走到就算不错了

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

Through the years, John Lewis worked with some of the biggest names in jazz,including trumpet player Miles Davis.

VOA: special.2009.03.01

Now Attica is, in fact, approximately 1,000 square miles, which I am told is about the size of Rhode Island, and that's the biggest polis of which we know.

阿提卡,事实上,大约一千平方英里,我听说大概和罗德岛差不多大,而这就是我们所知的最大的城邦

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

And then you do twenty-plus miles the next day,you sleep in a tent, you gotta wake up and you got to do it again.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

It rises in the Sea of Galilee or the Kinneret in the north, and then it flows about 65 miles, I believe, down to the Dead Sea.

它在加利利海处高起，或者是北部的Kinneret湖，它流过大约65公里，进入死海。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

"You train,you raise money. So you walk twenty miles your first day, you sleep in a tent, you wake up I got to do this again?

VOA: special.2009.11.02

And this is a very fast speed, of course, it's about 700 million miles per hour. So, one way to put that in perspective is to think about how long it takes for a light beam to get from earth to the moon. Does anyone have any guesses? Eight seconds, that sounds good.

当然这是一个非常快的速度，它大约是每小时7亿英里,为了更形象化，我们,看看光从地球到月球,需要多少时间，你们猜猜是多少？,8秒，猜的不错。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

we reached a station fifty-eight miles from our starting point in the morning ..."

VOA: special.2010.04.26

They want to know where it comes from, who grew it in some cases, how many miles it got transported, what was put on the food as it was being produced, what was given to the animals or injected into them as the beef was coming out, or the pork, or the chicken and these will be very interesting topics to discuss.

人们希望知道食物从何而来,由谁种植的,从多远的地方运过来,在加工过程中,在食物中添加了什么,人们看到牛肉,猪肉或鸡肉时,会想知道这些动物,都被注射了什么,这些话题讨论起来都会很有意思

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Miles Davis died in nineteen ninety-one in California,at the age of sixty-five.

VOA: special.2010.10.18

So, anybody by the time history dawns, who lives in the peninsula that is Attica, is Athenian, even if he lives in a village or a good size town sixty miles away; he is still an Athenian.

因此在有文字记载的历史开始出现时,阿提卡半岛的居民就都是雅典人了,哪怕他住在六十英里外的一个小村庄,或者相对较大的城镇中,他仍是雅典人

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

"Many mothers deliver at home in sub-Saharan Africa and it's very difficult for them to get to a hospital or clinic which may be miles away in that time period.

VOA: special.2010.05.24

"Neighbors movin' in fifty miles away!

VOA: special.2009.11.28

The earthquake had a magnitude of seven and was felt hundreds of miles away and in the Indonesian capital,Jakarta.

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

"I was in Richmond,Virginia, and my son was about 250 miles away, in Philadelphia with my mom,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.04

"The day will come when you can see travel between Los Angeles to San Francisco in under 3 hours going 220 miles per hour."

VOA: standard.2010.02.15

"And in the evening, I usually run or walk for three or four miles a day."

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

"We have miles and miles of inlets in behind us for kayaking and sailing.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

While Blue Note couldn't claim Miles for its permanent roster, the label which celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2009, was home to some of the greatest names in jazz.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

"We recognize that the journey from London to Kabul is measured in more than miles, it is measured in the progress that you have made in delivering on the London commitment."

VOA: standard.2010.07.20