President Obama says Americans spend more than any other nation yet the system is broken.

VOA: special.2009.05.15

And they've included too much or too little in the system, and it looks to them that the second law is broken and they've created more energy than is being brought in.

他们在系统中,包含了过多或过少的物质，从而在他们看来,第二定律貌似是被打破了,他们创造了比最初引入的更多的能量。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

So this series is broken into two terms that are conveniently representing two physical ideas.

所以这一串式子将变为两项,这两项代表了两种物理作用。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

A single fracture is when a bone is broken in just one place.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

And as the last link is broken, we might be able to build effectively a bypass.

鉴于最后一个链接遭到破坏，我们可以通过设置旁路有效地建立起这个链接。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选

"In sum,the system is broken. And everybody knows it."

VOA: special.2010.07.03

Only that which is broken, Jane claims, is unified.

珍妮说只有破碎的才能被联合。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Never try irrigation if the eardrum is broken.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

So, the guys in the back turn and run, which is the only thing you can possibly do once you feel our phalanx is broken.

然后,后面的人转过身去,夺路而逃,当你感到方阵快要被打散时,你唯一可能做的就是逃跑

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The company is said to have never broken its contract with the government in its two and a half years of operation.

VOA: special.2010.04.26

His harmonious unity with nature is broken, he clothes himself and his old friends the gazelles run from him now He will never again roam free with the animals. He cannot run as quickly. His pace slackens, he can't even keep up with them.

他与自然的和谐被破坏，他开始穿上了外衣,以前的朋友羚羊，离他而去,他不再和动物一起，四处游荡,行动变得迟缓，再也无法赶上羚羊。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

If your friend does not seem to understand how painful your broken heart is, you may ask her to have a heart.

VOA: special.2010.07.18

It's this line, "And with forc'd fingers rude" - this is called a broken line or a half-line, and this broken line has been read, I think, rightly as Milton's indication to his reader that he's not even up to the task of writing a sonnet at this point.

是这句，“我不得已伸出我这粗鲁的手指“,-这叫做断裂句，或者半句，将这句理解为,弥尔顿向读者暗示他此时甚至,还不能写好十四行诗是正确的。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

"I therefore believe that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is not broken.

VOA: special.2009.07.30

It's--When you're dead, your brain is broken.

你死亡时，大脑也被破坏。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

A doctor sets a broken bone to make sure it is in the correct position.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

There is some reason to believe that in the population known as "psychopaths," a population we'll return to later on when we discuss mental illness, this sort of instinctive empathy is broken and the pain of others just doesn't bother them very much.

我们有理由相信,在一类被称为“精神变态者“的人当中“,我们以后会继续讨论这类人,当我们讲到精神疾病时，他们就没有这种本能的移情,他们对别人的痛苦无动于衷。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Here is "Steady,As She Goes" from their first album,"Broken Boy Soldiers."

VOA: special.2009.02.06

What happens in the intestine is that food gets broken down into constituent molecules, some of those molecules are absorbed into our bodies.

在肠道中,食物必须分解成基本的组成分子,其中一些分子才能被我们的身体吸收

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

The medical term for a broken bone is a fracture.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

That is to say, when the rules governing authority have broken down in times of crisis, and that was certainly true in Hobbes' time, a time of civil war and crisis.

这就是说，当统治权力,在危机下崩溃时，这恰好就是霍布斯时代的情况，充满内战和危机的时代。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

She is recovering from a broken leg.

VOA: special.2009.12.11

The unity is broken.

统一被破坏了

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

"The international consensus about maintaining this closure of Gaza has broken down badly and it is no longer sustainable."

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

It's when I'm weary of considerations And life is too much like a pathless wood ; Where your face burns and tickles with the cobwebs broken across it, and one eye is weeping from a twig's having lashed across it open.

那是每逢我厌倦于操心世事,而人生太像一片没有小径的森林,在里面摸索，一头撞在蛛网上，只感到验上又热辣，又痒痒，忽然，一根嫩枝迎面打来,那一只给打中了的眼睛疼得直掉泪。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

"It needs to be reformed. It's broken." "But spending us into oblivion is not the way to do it."

VOA: standard.2010.03.22

It actually takes several chapters to reach a resolution, and God pouts for quite a while, but a renewal of the covenant does occur, and another set of stone tablets is given, and according to one rabbinic text the broken tablets, as well as the new tablets, are both placed in the ark .

有很多章节描述了达成解决方案，上帝生气了很久，但是更新的契约出现了,上帝给了另一块石法板，一部犹太教义的文本显示，破碎的石法板，和新的石法板，都放在藏经柜中。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

This is a broken society, it is a fragile society, so I think you have to live for the future, commit for the future, teach for the future."

VOA: standard.2010.04.19

We need to posit the soul, something immaterial that survives the death of the body, that can leave the body, go up to heaven; though, as it happens in these cases, the tie is never completely broken.

我们需要假设灵魂,某种非物质的,能在肉体死后还存在的东西,能离开肉体,升入天堂,尽管,正如在这些例子里发生的,它们之间的联系从未完全破裂

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Back out of all this now too much for us, Back in a time made simple by the loss Of detail, burned, dissolved, and broken off Like graveyard marble sculpture in the weather, There is a house that is no more a house... And that is where he's going to take us in the poem.

回到那时对我们来说太沉重了，那个时代是由细节的遗失组成的,烧毁的，不见得，和被破坏的,像这样的天气，墓地里的大理石雕像，这是一个不再是房子的房子。,这就是诗里他要带我们去的地方。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选