"I expect him to address the German situation as he did the Irish and I'll bet you that you'll see some kind of language that will - using very papal rhetoric, acknowledge that the way the bishops were dealing with it in 1980 or thereabouts, when he was in that role, was we now know, not the best way."

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

Your first responsibility in that role is to make sure the president is well prepared as possible to do his job.

我们的首要任务,是确保总统,做好充分准备,来开展他的工作。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

Now, a foreword is of course supposed to suggest how you should read the text that's coming. And so, if we take it on in that role, let's see what we see.

现在，一个序言当然是要建议大家,去读一下那本书，还有，如果我们借鉴这个作用，让我们看一下这个。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

She wrote that women have the major role in one group in New Guinea without causing any special problems.

VOA: special.2010.01.17

The WHCF in most configurations, usually most effectively in that role, is a staffer.

白宫办公室主任在很多情况下，最充分执行职务的时候，其实是一个职员。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

It is the first major exhibit to explore the role that sexual identity has played in modern paintings and photographs of people.

VOA: special.2010.12.15

As excited -- as aroused -- as we might find ourselves by this imagining of Milton actually playing Comus, of course his performance in that role can't be asserted in any way definitively.

我们会发现自己很兴奋,当在我们想象弥尔顿真的在饰演Comus的时候，当然他演那个角色的表现,我们不能以任何方式来判断。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

I was hired in a minor role on the CBS production team for that night's broadcast.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

That played a powerful role in my life in terms of connecting faith and social justice for me. -Right.

那在我的生活中发挥了强大的作用,它帮助我将信仰和社会正义相连，-对。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The Environmental Film Festival in Washington plays an important role in helping increase understanding about a subject that is important for people all over the world.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

Julius Caesar capitalized on his role as a general of a large army that was at the time winning battles in Gaul, modern France.

恺撒利用他的将领身份，他的军队,当时在高卢，现代法国，赢得了战争。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

"So public schools now I think understand that their role is to expose students to learning about different religions in a fair way, an objective way.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

This of course brings us to the issue of "gaps" and the role that they play in the act of reading as Iser understands it.

这理所当然地把我们引到了“间隙“的问题上“,以及照伊瑟尔的理解,间隙在阅读中起到的作用。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

That study asked them whether a patient's age and other illnesses might play a role in not recommending chemotherapy after surgery.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

When you serve on a board, you are in a fiduciary role; you are there to protect shareholders and that's the concept.

一旦你进入了董事会,你就成为了受托人,你的存在就是为了维护股东的利益,就是这样

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

He tells a group of visitors to Northern House that storytelling plays a vital role in the Dene culture.

VOA: standard.2010.02.19

Again, this is his personal ambivalence about his own role, hanging around with ordinary people, sleeping in peasant lodgings and that sort of thing.

这也是他形象的两面性的证明,他喜欢在普通人身边游荡,或者住在农家小屋之类的

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Scientists at CSIRO, Australia's government-funded scientific research institute, say that climate change has played a role in the increase.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

Also, more generally, it could be that these implicit attitudes play a role in judgment calls.

更普遍地来说，这些内隐态度可能,会影响你的主观判断。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

He told a rally this past weekend that no pressure can prevent the military from playing its role in Guinea's future.

VOA: standard.2009.08.25

There is clearly some kind of an official group that has some sort of political role to play, which is popular in its character.

很显然需要有一个官方组织,扮演某种政治角色,从属性上来说这很常见

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

president has done so. He told the council that the United Nations has a "pivotal role to play" in preventing a nuclear crisis.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

And I came to hope about ten years later, you had an important role in that, that I thought you may try to put the two together.

我希望十年后，当你们有一定生活阅历了，你们就可以把这两部影片对比着来看。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

Finally,there's a section that talks more about the unsolved mysteries and particularly the role that the Large Hadron Collider would play in that."

VOA: standard.2010.03.05

I think engineers have a role to play in that, but it's not sort of classical Biomedical Engineering in the way that developing an artificial heart is where you can see that.

我认为工程师们,在其中扮演了重要角色,但它又不像传统生物医学工程那样,去研究人造心脏之类,实实在在的东西

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

The spokesman did confirm that the singer was taking some prescription medications, but could not say whether they played a role in his death.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26

The role of Paris in French life is unique and that has been accentuated over the centuries, particularly the last century and a half, by some of the things that I want to talk about.

巴黎在法国人的生活中的地位是独特的,过去几百年中,这种状况引人瞩目,尤其在近一百五十年里,我想讲的正是关于这方面的内容

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

He was the first doctor to recognize the major role of that area in language.

VOA: standard.2010.01.15

Now, figure in the fact that smoking is playing a role, physical activity is playing a role, still just changing fruit and vegetable consumption potentially could reduce heart disease worldwide by this much: stroke by 19% and some cancers by as much as 20%.

实际上吸烟和运动都对此有影响,即使将这些因素都考虑进去,仅仅改变水果和蔬菜的摄入量仍然能,在全球范围内减少这么多的心脏病得病率,中风减少19%而某些癌症减少达20%

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

So just by "acting" a certain role, they became that role just like Zimbardo's prisoners became their role in as little as a week.

仅仅通过“扮演“某个角色，他们变成那个角色，正如Zimbardo的犯人,在短短一周内真得变成犯人。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选