She told me her mother was killed in the games because she had hidden the egg that produced her.

VOA: special.2010.07.31

Now the reason that is true is because we live in a post-Christian culture, and both aspects of that term are important.

出现这种情况的原因是,我们生活在后基督教文化中，有两方面的意义。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

Then I found that I couldn't find anyone in China because nobody at that time really focused on technology.

结果在中国没有人符合要求,因为那是没人致力于技术研究。

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

That is because it became a state in eighteen seventy-six, exactly one hundred years after the nation declared its independence.

VOA: special.2009.08.02

And what's fallen out when we do that, because in each case, one of the first derivatives gives us the entropy.

当我们这样做时就得到了结果，因为在这些例子中，一阶导数是熵。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

So Los Angeles is sometimes called The Big Orange because of the fruit that grows in that city's warm climate.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

This will change in Rome, because in Rome women were citizens also, although that didn't mean they were equal to men.

这点到了罗马时期发生了改变，因为在罗马女子也是公民了，虽然她们地位无法等同于男子。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

That is because critics say Miller was able to dramatize the emotional pain that average people suffer in their daily lives.

VOA: special.2009.11.29

1%10 So if you actually do in a program 11 percent 10, 1 what you'll get back is 1 because that is in fact the remainder of that arithmetic operation.

如果在编程里就是，返回,因为1是这个计算式的余数。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Doctor Barre-Sinoussi said recently that "there is always hope in life because there is always hope in science."

VOA: special.2009.05.13

The electron's going to come out of that highest occupied atomic orbital, that one that's the highest in energy, because that's going to be the at least amount of energy it needs to eject something.

这个电子应该是从,最高的被占据轨道上出来的，它的能级是最高的，因为这样的话发射出它,只需要消耗最少的能量。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

But the report lists one hundred eight-four species that are considered in danger because of limited habitat, serious threats or falling populations.

VOA: special.2009.05.12

And you may not eat animal flesh that has the lifeblood in it because the blood is the life and that belongs to God, that's holy, right?

也不能生吃带着血的动物生肉,因为血液是活的，它属于上帝，它是神圣的，不是吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

The popular story is that rich families in Denver society did not accept them because they had been poor and lacked education.

VOA: special.2010.03.08

So, you couldn't introduce the live virus in because that would cause the disease not just immunity.

所以 不可以直接接种活体病毒,因为这会使人致病而不仅是引起免疫应答

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

For example, a newspaper might comment that a bill that was not popular passed in Congress because the supporters bulldozed the opposition.

VOA: special.2009.02.15

First, that everybody knows realities, people believe that because we all immersed in it, and that already defeats models that you might have.

第一条便是，每个人都知道现实，人们相信现实，因为我们都存在于现实中，现实可能摧毁了你曾经有过的世界观。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

This is because diseases that infect beans can stay in the soil and infect the next bean crop.

VOA: special.2009.03.24

We have kind of a slowing economy either because of that or because the economy kind of slows every once in a while.

我们的经济发展缓慢或者因为,上述原因或者因为我们的经济,偶尔陷入缓慢发展的泥潭。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

(THE WHO - "SUMMERTIME BLUES") The Lovin' Spoonful was a band that did not love summers in the city because of the heat.

VOA: special.2009.06.22

I got interested in that particular question because one of our former PHD students who is now at Texas A&M, asked me to give a lecture on that subject in honor of some anniversary of the universities.

我对这个问题也感兴趣,因为我们学校的一名博士毕业生,现在在德克萨斯农工大学，请我就这个话题演讲,当时是大学的周年纪念日。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

A gold digger is someone who seeks to marry a rich person because he or she is only interested in that person's money.

VOA: special.2010.06.06

That is because in the Dark Ages we don't have any writing.

这是因为在黑暗时代,没有什么保留下来的文字

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The debate over gold and silver was especially important because of an economic depression that began in the United States in eighteen ninety-three.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

It is a system of signs, in other words, that we can make use of, that we recognize as signs precisely because they exist among us as something that can be shared in common.

它是一套符号，我们可以利用，我们可以清楚地辨明这些符号，它们无处不在,是我们大家共同分享的。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Another nickname is the Birthplace of Jazz because that kind of music started in New Orleans.

VOA: special.2010.03.14

Second, it shows that it-- it weakens to some extent how much faith we can have in studies that link diet to health because of this error that gets introduced.

第二,表明了这在某种程度上消弱了,我们在研究饮食与健康之间联系时的信心,因为误差的出现

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

When he began his trip, Mr. Fulton said he wanted to study buildings and monuments because that is what he had studied in school.

VOA: special.2009.01.14

The fact that you don't need a force for it to move forever at a given speed in a given direction, that's not obvious, because in daily life you don't see that.

对于物体不需要力的作用就能保持,确定的速度和方向持续运动这一事实,它并非显而易见,因为在日常生活中你看不到这种情况

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

He returns us to the lowly perspective that Galileo had when he set up his telescope in that other valley, Valdarno, and it's this lowly vantage point that's beautiful in part because it's a fallen perspective, not in spite of the fact that it's a fallen perspective.

他让我们回到伽利略和他在另一个村庄,瓦尔达诺设置望远镜的较低的层面，这个低下的认为这个层面存在美感的观点,是因为这是一个堕落的观点，而不是因为堕落的事实。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选