It was not surprising that the North showed little sympathy when the fighting stopped and the South lay in ruins.

VOA: special.2010.02.04

I thought the University positioned itself well to take advantage of this really not surprising collapse in housing prices.

我认为耶鲁摆正了自己的位置,妥善利用了,这次并不突然的房价崩溃

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

And then the most surprising thing of all was a study done not long ago, published in 1997 of registered dieticians.

不久前的实验中,让人惊奇的事发生了,在1997年由注册营养学家发表

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

For her the idea that birds have come from dinosaurs is just common knowledge and there's nothing surprising in that at all."

VOA: special.2009.12.01

I think it's surprising that he has stagefright or someone in his business performances in Citizen Kane.

令我惊讶的是他有,怯场的问题，当有人在他,《公民凯恩》商业演出的时候。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

But the image is surprising because he is standing on a crowded street in New York City.

VOA: special.2009.03.23

There's a more surprising variation that occurs, however, in Exodus 34.

在《出埃及记》第34章里，出现了一个更惊人的改变。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

The flowers are mostly gone. It is not surprising that some people are sad in winter.

VOA: special.2009.01.26

That shouldn't be too surprising given what we talked about last week, that your immune system, the adaptive immune system in particular, responds to individual antigens differently.

你们不必惊讶,上周我们讲过免疫系统,特别是适应性免疫系统,对不同抗原的应答是具有特异性的

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

That desire to live forever in a record book may not seem very surprising.

VOA: special.2011.05.16

Can you give us a few examples of places where this is banged in conflict and perhaps how your own thinking, in discussing this, may have involved, expanded, taken surprising directions?

能不能给我们举一些,这些不同点之间发生冲突的例子,或者说你在思考这些时，你的想法，是如何不断充实又变得新奇的呢？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

He noted another surprising observation in the monkeys on a restricted diet.

VOA: special.2009.09.01

In fact, it's lower than the correlation of income changes, which is surprising.

事实上，比收入变化相关性还低，这很奇怪。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The fact that Americans would be tired of having their sons and daughters at risk and in battle is not surprising,"

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

One of the real surprising findings in my field over the last ten/twenty years has been that the acquisition of sign languages has turned out to be almost exactly the same; in fact, as far as we know, exactly the same as the acquisition of spoken languages.

过去的十到二十年间,在我的研究领域里最令人吃惊的发现之一就是,各种手语的获得过程,被证明几乎是完全相同的,实际上据我所知,和口语语言的获得过程是完全相同的

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The surprising findings have shown a three percent increase in noncardia gastric cancer which affects the lower area of the stomach.

VOA: standard.2010.05.12

So you have to admit in fact it was surprising if only 1/4 teenager girls that everybody ask on the date by someone they don't like to go out with, let alone has been some sexual harassment, or sexual molestation, or sexual stocking, which was the lover of language that was used mostly in the media in reporting them.

因此你不得不承认，事实上这件事情令人惊讶,如果只有1/4的女孩子,被她们不想一起出去的人,邀请外出约会，那更不必说那些受到性骚扰，性侵犯和性跟踪的人，其实不过是过于咬文嚼字,正如媒体报道这些事情的时候所用的字眼一样。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

"We are surrounded by countries with very tough laws, while we are very weak, so it is not surprising while many terrorists from other countries found their hotbed in Indonesia,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

And in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries this progression was viewed as an advance, which is not very surprising because the whole theory was put forward by scholars who were basically western monotheists.

在十八十九世纪，这个演变,被认为是一种进步，这并不奇怪,因为整个理论基本上都是由,西方一神论者提出的。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

lead author Matthew During of Ohio State University, described what happened after just three weeks, "And what was surprising to us was that the animals in the enriched environment, the cancers are 40 percent smaller" "When we moved that enrichment to six weeks,now, the cancers were approximately a dramatic effect,and not only that, but 17 percent of those animals had no tumors whatsoever."

VOA: standard.2010.07.14