"There is increased evidence that it helps shorten the duration of the common cold sometimes even by two to three days."

VOA: special.2011.04.20

The final sin I want to talk about is probably the most common, and it's called the Texas sharpshooter fallacy.

我想讲的最后的一个谬误,可能是最常见的，它叫做德克萨斯神枪手谬误。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Of course the most common use of the "I want to" pattern is when you express your desire for something.

当然，“I want to”句型最常见的用法是用来表达你对某事的愿望。

I want to 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Today,the solution to the problem is so common that it is difficult to understand that there was a problem at all.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

The technical expression of that in philosophy is common knowledge, which I can never spell, so I'm going to wing it.

在哲学上叫做共同知识,我不知道拼写对不对,我看一下

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

The gel contains tenofovir. This is a common anti-retroviral drug used to treat people with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

So the aim of this class is to make common sense more common, especially in the real world application.

所以本课程的目标是让常识更平常，特别是应用到实际中。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

"A common threat is 'If you leave, I'm going to report you to immigration and you'll be arrested.

VOA: special.2010.06.14

The risk is that global warming will make hurricanes more common and I guess I'll have to--I'll just conclude that.

这种风险是全球变暖,将会导致飓风频频发生,我想我不得不进行总结了

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

A more common way to deal with weeds is to control them enough so that the land can be used for planting.

VOA: special.2009.05.26

Number one, the basic structure is that you have a pointer and it points over to a pointee, but the pointer and pointee are separate and the common error is to set up a pointer but to forget to give it a pointee.

第一，基本结构是，你有一个,指向数据的指针，但是那个指针和数据,是分开的，通常错误是声明了一个指针,但是没有指向一个数据。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

The film is about all the bad things that happen to a common man for no apparent reason.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

Where all property is held in common it is more likely to suffer from common neglect than it is from common ownership.

当所有的财产都共有,较可能的状况是，城市会遭遇共同疏漏的,不良后果，而非享受共有权的好处。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Evidence is increasing that common influenza viruses are becoming resistant to the main drug used to treat them.

VOA: special.2009.03.04

It is to assert the common humanity of us all: "That's what I call a friend."

它指出了我们共有的人性：,“朋友就要互相帮助“

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Right now, Adobe Flash Player is probably the most common way to watch media on the Internet.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

You can pick out words that are identical. The purpose of the law is to "establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty."

你可以找出完全相同的话，法律的目的是,“树立正义，保障国内的安宁，建立共同的国防,增进全民福利和确保我们自己及我们後代,能安享自由带来的幸福“

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Another common expression, to hold water, is about the strength or weakness of an idea,opinion or argument.

VOA: special.2009.05.10

I said it before this is a commen sense and I want to illustrate the common sense nature of this in a few ways.

我之前说过,这是个普遍观点,现在我要从几个方面,来说明这个普遍观点

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

For example, celiac disease is difficult to identify because the signs of the disease are so common.

VOA: special.2009.04.14

As I say, the common picture is pretty much mistaken from start to end.

就像我说的，那个普遍观点从头到尾都是错的。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Research has shown AMD is two to three times more common among smokers than other people.

VOA: special.2010.03.09

I appreciate particularly the idea of human rights, because it is meant to get a round culture, and particularly a round religion, to find those common denominators, hopefully not the lowest denominator that's just ethical washout. It doesn't mean anything.

我尤其赞赏人权的观点，因为它是要构建一个全面的文化，尤其是一个全面完整的宗教，以此来寻求人类共通的地方，希望别是最低层次的共通点,否则只会是道德的失败，没有任何意义。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

For example,celiac disease is difficult to identify because the signs of the disease are so common.

VOA: special.2010.06.15

Initialization. A very common bug is to initialize a variable. Go through a loop, and then forget to reinitialize it when it needs to be reinitialized again.

忘记初始化,忘记初始化变量是一个很常见的错误,运行完一个循环之后,当需要再次初始化时。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

It is mixed for about two hours with some common chemicals and then allowed to cool.

VOA: special.2011.07.25

the zeroth law, which is the common-sense law, which says that if you take a hot object next to a cold object, heat will flow from the hot to the cold in a way that is well defined, and it allows you to define temperature.

上节课我们讨论了，热力学第零定律,这一定律源自常识：如果把一个热的物体,与一个冷的物体挨在一起，热量就会以确定的方式。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

It is mixed for about 2 hours with some common chemicals and then allowed to cool.

VOA: special.2009.01.26

And a lot of it is already in those books but my hope is that our goal to the next book by transcending it through this common experience with you and already thinking in those terms.

很多书有讲这些哲学问题,但我希望通过和你们一起的经历,我们的下一本书,能够超过上一本书,这些都已经在前几个学期开始构思了。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

So I realize that the constant, c, is the initial location of the object, and it's very common to denote that by x0.

所以我发现常数c,就是物体的初位移,我们习惯用x0表示

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选