Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner wrote in the Washington Post that the deep financial crisis is close to the end.

VOA: special.2010.04.16

Hebrew is close to what's going on there, but they don't take the language.

希伯来人与这里发生的事情关系密切,但是他们不使用希伯来语

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Well, my family really liked that it was close and I really like that the community is really close.

嗯，学校离得很近，家里人都喜欢。而且我喜欢大家都很亲密。

公立学校和私立学校 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

This year, researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say resistance is close to one hundred percent.

VOA: special.2009.03.04

Right now, we have a Federal Funds Rate of about 3% and an inflation rate of around 3%, so right now the real interest rate is close to 0.

如今,联储局利率是3%左右,通胀率也在3%徘徊,现在的实际利率接近于0

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

If someone offers me an amount that is close to my selling price, I might say the amount is in the ballpark.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

That comes from the Latin word which sounds like apple, The word malum for evil is close to the Latin word for apple which if anybody knows... whatever.

它是来源于一个发音与苹果很像的词语，代表邪恶的词语malum与拉丁语中苹果发音相近,如果有人知道的话，暂且不管这点。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

The yearly economic cost of asthma is close to twenty billion dollars.

VOA: special.2009.07.28

It is close but not complete.

我们离答案很近，但还不完整。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

New York City is close to eight hundred square kilometers.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

We're still close enough to the summer that the air is not just filling us up with extra static electricity, so it's a little more challenging here.

我们现在离夏天更近了,这样空气中不总是,充满额外的静电，所以这时做实验,会有一些挑战性。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

The military sounded confident that victory in its campaign to wipe out the Tamil Tigers is close at hand.

VOA: standard.2009.04.06

And in Economics, this is about firm's crowding together to try and get shoppers who are close to them.

在经济学中,他表现为商业普遍集中,以试图争取附近的客源

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Khao San Road is a popular tourist area in the city, and it is close to the location of the worst violence on Saturday, when more than 20 people died, and hundreds injured.

VOA: standard.2010.04.12

Ah, n times, because for each value of i, I'm going to do that m thing, n*m so that is, close to what you said, right?

因此这就和你说的差不多了对不对？,这个问题的复杂度为，让我写下来，是-对不对，是？

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Forward LeBron James, built his reputation as one of the top players in the National Basketball Association playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers - the team that first drafted him in 2003 and one that is close to his hometown of Akron,Ohio.

VOA: standard.2010.07.08

Having that ability to close off a chapter and move on is really, really important.

结束一个章节,并且继续向前的能力非常重要。

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

He is so close you can see his white ivory tusks and the deep lines in his gray skin.

VOA: special.2009.08.19

This is physical attraction with close bonding but no commitment, Romeo and Juliet when they first met.

爱慕对方身体,关系亲密，但没有承诺，就像罗密欧遇到了朱丽叶。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

In the United States alone, the number of infections in hospitals is estimated at close to two million each year.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

Now this class is too big for us to have some close, intimate conversation between the 150-180, however many students there are here.

这个班级太大了以致我们不能得到结论，在150-180页之间展开深入讨论，然而学生太多了。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

A "run on the bank" usually happens when people believe there is danger a bank may fail or close.

VOA: special.2009.04.26

So, the parody is of something very close to home. And this poem that I've given you will come back on page 134. You don't have to turn to that now, but you should think about that return.

所以拙劣的模仿说得有点太露骨了,下面我要讲的诗在134页，你们现在不需要翻到那页,但你们得思考那个回答。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

"So the long battle to stop the leak and contain the oil is finally close to coming to an end."

VOA: special.2010.08.07

Otherwise we now go to room 198 which is fairly close downstairs.

现在我们就去198教室吧8,就在楼下很近的那间。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

Slowly,the international community is working toward a legal process to try piracy suspects close to where they operate.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

Now as you can imagine,this is very close to home for me.

可以想到，这离我们的意愿不远了。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

No one accepted. Dean Fidelman is a professional rock climber who was a close friend of John Bachar.

VOA: special.2009.12.09

He gave an answer which is fairly close.

他给的答案已经很接近了

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

Or in many kinds of gas refrigerators where you push a gas through a nozzle close to room temperature, what you find is that the gas coming out on the other side under lower pressure is cooler than the gas that went through on the other side.

或者在很多种压缩气体式冰箱中,你让气体通过接近室温的管口,你会发现从压力低的一边,出来的气体比通过,另一边的气体更冷,真正的冰箱实际上通过。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选