It might help some get into a top college, but only if they have above-average scores in the first place.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

So, in the second creation story just as in the first, That distinguishes the human creation from the other creatures.

就如在第一个创造故事中，第二个创造故事，它当人类与其他动物区别开来。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Or a painting may strike you in a completely different way that you didn't even see in the first time.

或者一幅画以完全不同的方式给你留下另一种印象，而这个你第一次看的时候甚至没有发现。

大都会艺术博物馆 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

One hundred eighty thousand copies of "Main Street" were sold in the first six months after it was published.

VOA: special.2009.03.13

In the first account in Genesis 1, The creation of human is clearly the climactic divine act: after this God can rest.

在《创世纪》第一章中的第一种描述，人类的创造是上帝最具神性的行为：,在此之后神便可安息。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

The research company IDC says fifty-five million smartphones were sold worldwide in the first three months of this year.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

Galileo's only using, of course, his telescope in the first place because his human capacity for vision is insufficient to see the truths of the heavens.

他唯一一次用到望远镜,是因为仅凭人类的视力,并不能够看到天堂的真理所在。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Still,with all these difficulties, ten-thousand troops made it to Washington in the first few weeks of the Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

And, again, that seems to point back to Thrasymachus' point of view in the first book of the Republic.

这又把我们带回到,第一本书《理想国》中,特拉西马库斯的观点上。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

In the first season of the show, Sookie's friends are not very happy that she is interested in a vampire.

VOA: special.2010.01.20

I know you guys need the rest and interestingly, the best sleepers are in the first couple of rows.

我知道你们需要休息,有意思的是,睡得最香的都坐在前几排

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

He was afraid Confederate forces in Virginia might try to capture Washington in the first days of the war.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

You'll also see that they have all the physical constants that you're going to need, and also a bunch of the actual equations that we've been using in the first couple weeks here.

大家还可以看到这里有,你可能会用到的所有物理常数，还有一堆公式,是那些我们这几周来一直在用的。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Organizers said the two-hour broadcast raised more than fifty-seven million dollars in the first day through telephone, online and text.

VOA: special.2010.02.01

In the first half of class, I'm going to tell you a little bit about the class and introduce some of the questions that we will think about over the term if you stay in this course.

在这堂课的前半部分，我将告诉你们一些关于这门课的事,介绍几个如果你选择这门课,就将在这学期里考虑的问题。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The hard work of this grassroots effort resulted in the first Earth Day on April twenty-second, nineteen seventy.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

Levels of happiness are essentially static; and anxiety levels and depression levels, as we talked about in the first class have gone up significantly.

幸福水平几乎是静止的;,焦虑水平和抑郁水平，正如第一堂课讲到的，有明显的加深。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

The study found that smokers who quit had a seventy percent increased risk of developing the disease in the first six years.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

We'd all be better off dead, " or perhaps more accurately still, " all be better off never having been born in the first place."

我们死了会更好，“或者更准确地说，“没有出生会更好“

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The newest "Star Trek" movie is about the characters in the first television series and how they met.

VOA: special.2009.06.05

I've added the ability to have more complex data structures here. But I dropped a hint in the first lecture about what you could computer with things. In fact if you think for a second about that list, you could ask what can I compute with just that set of constructs?

我添加了使用更复杂的数据结构的能力,但是我在第一节课给大家了了一个,关于你可以用什么来做计算的暗示,实际上如果你思考,这个列表一会儿的话,你会问我可以用？

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

But in the United States, the main idea of each paragraph should be in the first sentence.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

Why would the food industry want to introduce Trans fat in the first place?

最初食品业为什么要引进反式脂肪呢

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

It reported a profit of about six billion dollars in the first three months of this year.

VOA: special.2010.06.04

In the first example, you could be at a social gathering and you really feel the need for some nicotine.

在第一个例子中，你可能在一个社交聚会上，你特别想找个地方抽根烟。

Do you mind 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Mattel sold three hundred thousand Barbie dolls in the first year at a price of three dollars.

VOA: special.2009.04.06

It still seems wrong in a way that it doesn't seem wrong in the first case to turn, you say.

反正就是不对,而在第一种情况，这样做就是对的，是吧。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

About two thousand people visited the Public Observatory Project in the first two weeks after it opened.

VOA: special.2009.10.27

In the first place, by and until the twentieth century, I guess, human beings tended to stay put.

首先,我觉得,20世纪以前,人们都喜欢定居

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

In the first place, notice that sometimes story can be the dominant in obviously formal terms.

有时候故事明显,会占支配地位。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选