Masood adds that Hobrooke's focus while in Pakistan the plight of internally displaced persons is critical to the wider U.S.interest of ridding Pakistan of terrorism.

VOA: standard.2009.06.03

Middle east oil is critical to the rise of India and China, and in that sense it's very much part of the economic process.

中东石油,对于中印的崛起非常关键，因此它是东南亚经济发展的,重大保障。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

So I think the first critical decision I made is don't spend money as you promised it to your investors.

这就是我所做的第一个决策,不要像承诺的那样去花钱。

斯坦福公开课 - 百度CEO李彦宏演讲：全球最大搜索引擎的发展课程节选

President Obama says health insurance reform is critical to the nation's long-term economic strength.

VOA: standard.2009.08.08

And so there is this critical school that says, "I won't believe anything unless it is proven to me."

有批评家指出,"我不会相信没有证据的历史"

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

He told them it is critical to continue the effort to transfer skills and tools to Afghans so foreigners do not need to have a permanent presence there.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

As we increase the voltage, we get to a critical value at which it is possible to actually draw electrons across the gap.

当我们增加气压时，我们得到了一个临界值，在这个临界值上,将电子吸引过来是完全有可能的。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

So,it is critical to strengthen observation systems in developing countries.

VOA: standard.2009.08.31

The class is organized first to teach you the methods of the historical critical approach to the New Testament,and help you learn how to do those through exegesis and historical study.

首先，教授研究新约的,历史批评法,帮助你们学会如何进行注释及历史研究。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

He says it is critical to address the immediate needs of the Tamil people, to work for reintegration and reconstruction of the society and to achieve a sustainable and equitable political solution.

VOA: standard.2009.05.19

For those who are already engrossed in the reading of Ulysses, as well as for those who hesitate to begin it because they fear that it is obscure, the publishers offer this simple clue as to what the critical fuss is all about.

针对那些已经完全沉浸于这本书的人，以及那些因为害怕内容晦涩而还犹豫不决的人,出版商提供了一些简单的线索,告诉大家这部伟大之作的简要涵义。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

"When we look at counterinsurgency the first and critical step is to separate the enemy from the people,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

Now, the critical thing to understand about a corporation is that in order to value a share in a corporation you absolutely have to know the number of shares outstanding.

理解这类公司的关键在于,要衡量一家公司股票的价值,你必须清楚总共发行的股票数量

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The credibility of Afghan leadership is of critical importance to the Obama administration, which is currently engaged in a review of U.S.strategy in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.10.25

But I want to go back there because what I want to do now is, I want to change some critical assumptions of that model and see that by making those changes, we're going to get some very different outcomes.

但我回来的原因是,我想改变一些模型的关键假设,并看看通过这些改变,我们将得到何种不同的结果

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

"We are convinced that that is the most critical underpinning of any success we hope to achieve along with the people and government of Afghanistan,"

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

The critical thing is the loan-to-value ratio, or LTV.

其中关键的一点是贷款价值比率,或者简称LTV

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Coomaraswamy says it is critical for the international community to remain steadfast and determined to make those who violate the rights of children be held accountable.

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

a critical meeting with Iran's nuclear negotiator on October 1 to determine if Iran is prepared to discuss an end to a uranium enrichment program believed to be weapons-related.

VOA: standard.2009.09.23

"The critical part at the end of whatever the level of study you are going to do is to get yourself involved in something that puts you into a laboratory."

VOA: standard.2010.05.10

And Subacchi says it is critical Athens sticks to them.

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

This part of the Illinois River near Morris is several miles southwest of the electronic fish barrier, a critical point along the Illinois waterway system meant to stop the Asian Carp from reaching Lake Michigan.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

In remarks at the end of the Beijing talks, Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo said ensuring peace and security on the Korean peninsula is "critical" and urged the parties to "calmly and properly handle the issue and avoid escalation of tension."

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

Does it need refinement in some way?" "And if it does need some adjustment in light of the events that have taken place over the last number of months, including the election and so on, and then what are the implications of that in terms of General McChrystal's resource request?" The secretary said the United States will not abandon its core mission in Afghanistan, which President Obama described as the destruction of the al-Qaida terrorist network, because it is "critical" to U.S.national security.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23