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

Let's say that your brother who you are really close to is dating a girl that is not telling him the truth.

假设你有个关系非常亲密的哥哥，他正和一个女孩谈恋爱，但这女孩却并没有以诚相待。

The thing is 课堂 - 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

I'm going to start with a guess, I'm going to call it g. And then I'm going to say, if g squared is close to x, stop.

我会从一个猜想开始，把它叫做g，然后我会说，如果g的平方接近于X，打住。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

New York City is close to eight hundred square kilometers.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

I think one of the mistakes that I think you can make in a company is to build really close friendships.

我想在公司中人们可能会犯的一个错误是,建立非常亲密的友情。

斯坦福公开课 - 戴尔CEO-Michael.Dell谈创业和发展课程节选

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

He saw that if you take the atomic mass of chlorine, 2 add it to the atomic mass of iodine, divide by two, you get something that is really close to the atomic mass of bromine.

他看到，如果你将氯的原子质量，加上碘的原子质量，除以，得到的数将与,溴的原子质量很接近。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

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

Again we have the charge of the nucleus on plus 2, +2 but let's say this time the electron now is going to be very, very close to the nucleus.

对于我们的氦原子，我们有一次得到了原子核电荷量为,但是我们说这次电子。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

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

The owner is far more immortal in that sense, close to the immortality, you know.

在这种意义上主人更不朽，接近不朽，我的意思是。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"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

So in politics, this is about candidates crowding close together towards the center, to try and get as many voters who are close to them.

在政治学中,这是关于候选人集中趋向中间立场,从而拉拢更多立场相近的选民的理论

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

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

VOA: special.2009.05.27

You will find very rare of the case of a Greek city, which is founded away from the sea; they always wanted to be close to the sea for varieties of reasons.

你会发现希腊城市中很少见的现象,那就是它们远离大海,诸多的原因致使希腊人,愿意把城市建设在离海近的地方

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

That is,he asked his accountant to take a close look at the finances of my company and decide how much it was worth.

VOA: special.2010.11.28

t the new deal, s over , by the unemployment is down to close to zero by the middle of the War.

如果不是新政，If，it，wasn’,萧条结束，it’,失业率也降低到接近零点,在二战中的时候。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

"I'm at home,digging in the dirt, or doing something that is very close to the Earth, because that's where I know how to survive."

VOA: special.2009.06.07

The European Union is really organisation dedicated to bringing Europe close together,

欧盟确实是一个组织，旨在让欧洲紧密团结在一起，

欧洲中的英国 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

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

VOA: special.2010.05.25

To give a text an Author is to impose a limit on that text, to furnish it with a final signified, to close the writing.

在创作的时候，作者会给文章加上个限制，他最后会给出一个象征意义来结束写作。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

But if any schools do have to close, then the hope is to keep children learning for example, through phone calls or over the Internet.

VOA: special.2009.08.13

It's to admit that this is in fact a late epic and that it derives from a close, studious, student-like imitation of the great epics of Homer and Virgil.

也就等于承认它事实上是一部晚期的史诗作品,是源自于雷同的，学究气的，小学生般的,对荷马与维吉尔写的伟大史诗的模仿。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

It is as close as you could find in science to a solitary invention.

就像是一个科学发明的专利享有者。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选