Each trawl is basically a rope strung with twenty-five lobster traps - wire cages,each the size of a big trunk.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

In fact, Gadamer even insists that if we don't have this phenomenon of being pulled up short, our reading is basically just solipsistic.

事实上，葛达玛甚至坚持,如果我们没有这种“突然停下“的经历，我们的阅读基本上仅仅是以自我为中心的。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Basically the goal is so that everyone should have a chance of getting a same education here

基本目的就是人人都可以有机会受到同样的教育，

开放式的课程？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"You see the river is a tree line, and all this is basically fresh-water marsh."

VOA: standard.2010.05.09

Literary theory is very much involved with questions of that kind, and organizing those questions is basically what rationalizes the structure of our syllabus.

文学理论和这种问题有密切联系，我们的课程大纲基本上,就是根据这些问题来组织的。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

With all that decision-making on their own, this is basically coming in lieu of that."

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

And they type in "cappuccino" on a little terminal, which is basically a calculator on top of the cash box, and then they get $3.24 from that. They get a receipt.

他们在一个小终端机上输入“卡布奇诺“,那个终端机不过是个收银盒上价格计算器而已，他们划走了3。24美元，打出一张凭条。

斯坦福公开课 - Twitter之父Jack.Dorsey演讲：好奇和灵感的力量课程节选

"Well,there are three basic paths they can go through. The first one is the Standard Model, which is basically the theory of what we know now.

VOA: standard.2010.03.05

What this basically means is, you're given some problem to solve, that you've never seen before.

我们还会再讲讲这些内容,最基本的意思就是你有一个问题要处理。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

"The market is basically focusing on the fact that the economy has slowed."

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

Death is basically just the breaking down of the body, on the physicalist point of view, so that it no longer functions properly.

死亡从根本上说就是我们肉体的损坏,在物理主义看来,肉体再也不能正常工作了

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"The nation's brand is basically its image, its reputation," "Whether you are talking about getting tourists, or getting investors, or getting talent or getting respect, attention,and so forth.

VOA: standard.2009.11.05

Anyway, they spoke Breton here. Now, Nantes isn't considered technically part of Brittany, but they spoke Breton there, which is basically a Gaelic language.

就是说在这说布列塔尼语,现在南特已经不算是,布列塔尼的了,不过那里也说布列塔尼语,基本上是一种盖尔语

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

It is basically a lack of law and order there.

VOA: standard.2009.10.30

I think success to me is basically the ratification that comes from creative work and work that you feel really expresses who you are and what you want to do.

对我来说，成功就是,从创造性工作中得到的认同感,从那些真正能够表达自我,抒发内心的工作中得到的认同感。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

After these latest sentences were handed down, UDJ spokesman Siye Abraha questioned the death penalty in what he called a 'political case.' "The overall problem in the country is political and the solution is basically political.

VOA: standard.2009.12.23

We're familiar with polymers, plastics in our daily life; the chairs that you're sitting on are made of a kind of a plastic polymer that is basically an organic chemical that is cross-linked together.

我们应该很熟悉聚合物,比如日常生活中的塑料就是,你们坐的椅子,就是由一种塑料聚合物构成,它由基本的有机化学物质交联在一起

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

"What it means,if you look at what they are really advocating, is basically withdrawing state funding from public services such as schools and police forces, and really just asking people to do more by themselves."

VOA: standard.2010.05.13

And what he does and what his work does is basically explain why people choose to back one political party versus the other; why they choose to live one kind of life versus the other.

他的工作和作品的贡献在于解释了,人们为什么会选择一个党派反对另一个;,为什么会选择一种生活方式摒弃另一种。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

"I don't think anything there was a surprise. What the assessment says is basically, things are catastrophically bad in Afghanistan, which is,I'd say, objectively true, but that things are not unsalvageable, that we can turn this around as long as we stay dedicated to the appropriate strategy and fully resource that strategy.

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

In this case, death from heart disease and what you see here, and I'll tell you what relative risk is in just a minute, but this is basically risk for disease over on this axis and here its weight.

在这幅图里是心脏病致死的,我会简短地介绍一下相对风险的定义,Y轴表示患病风险,X轴表示体重

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

"If the monsoon basically fails or is a very weak one, the trees affected by monsoons at that location might put on a very narrow ring.

VOA: special.2010.05.25

So you had the gymnasium where games would take place, Hippodrome but also you had the hippodrome, which is in Greek, which basically just means "the horse running place."

比赛通常在运动场里进行，但还有，希腊语，意思是“赛马场“

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

"This is Derek and I have another son,Dillon. I basically looked through baby books and just found names that I thought were a little bit different.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

If you go into what now is Serbia, there basically was Belgrade, which was a small place.

如果你到了现在的塞尔维亚,那里基本上就是以前的贝尔格莱德,这是一个很小的地方

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

the ocean basically is unexplored from the point of view of marine organisms."

VOA: special.2009.01.13

And I basically feel this is the end of the world, this is humiliating and everybody notices.

我觉得像世界末日一样，太丢人了，大家都看到了。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

"So what we're hoping to do is build this device that would transform basically visual information into auditory information and then tap this amazing reservoir of the blind brain to process sounds and tactile information."

VOA: special.2010.10.13

So, basically what we're saying is if we take any shell that's at some distance away from the nucleus, we can think about what the probability is of finding an electron at that radius, and that's the definition we gave to the radial probability distribution.

本质上我们说的就是,如果我们在距离原子核,某处取一个壳层，我们可以考虑在这个半径处,发现电子的概率，这就是我们给出的,径向概率密度的定义。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

It's because we have these performers up there that are reading this blueprint and everyone is listening, basically to see how accurately they can reproduce, revivify this artistic artifact.

是因为台上有演奏人员,他们在看乐谱,大家都在听,基本上就是在揣摩,他们能在多大程度上精确地复制和再现,这件人工的艺术作品

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选