(Talking) The 2007 film "Charlie Wilson's War" introduced a new generation to the exploits of Texas Congressman Charlie Wilson and his role in shaping the future of Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2010.02.11

Then the Phase Three that I mentioned, the 10,000 years ago had several things occur that were very important in shaping our current situation.

最后是我提过的第三阶段,一万年前发生的某些转变,对塑造当下的饮食结构而言,意义重大

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

We like certain foods, we have positive associations with them because of our families and all these-- and marketing of course, and all these factors come into play in shaping how we feel about food.

我们喜欢某些食物,对它们会产生正面联想,因为,我们的家庭,当然还有市场营销,以及所有的这些因素都影响着,我们对食物的感觉

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

That was a mistake," The doomsday prediction on the Himalayan glaciers was part of a larger report which has been instrumental in shaping the global debate on climate change.

VOA: standard.2010.01.23

So now we continue our conversation, I'd like to talk to you about your role in shaping policy frist of all, and may be also some personnel appointment matters, and refering among disputing Precident's men and women.

现在继续我们的谈话，首先我想和您谈谈,您在制定政策过程中的角色,然后也许请您谈谈人事任命这方面，还有如何调解,总统身边的工作人员的不同意见。

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He even cooperated in more re-shaping of the book.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

We know there has to be some effect of the environment shaping language, obviously, because in order to know English you have to have heard English, in order to know Dutch you have had to heard, to--had to have learned and heard Dutch.

我们知道,很明显某些环境作用,塑造了语言,因为要理解英语,你必须听过英语,要理解荷兰语,你必须学过和听过荷兰语

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Michelle Obama said the purpose of the gathering was not only to pay tribute to luminaries in the struggle for equality, but also to what she called the"quiet heroes" who,in the process of shaping America, achieved extraordinary things.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08