It described the target as a voluntary action, and predicted it would make a "major contribution" to global efforts to deal with climate change.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

It's buttoned together with posts, as if someone had built it, and--what's more--these are described as 666 posts.

柱子插在田野中，就像是被人建造的似的，而且，根据描述,一共有666根。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Now, it's evident from the schematic representation or the way I've described the sanctuary that holiness increases as you move deeper into the sanctuary.

从图上所再现的或者,从我对圣所的描述，很明显随着我们进一步走近圣所,它的神圣性就会进一步增加。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

He decided he would get a medical opinion from the doctor without paying for it.So he described his problems to Abernathy.

VOA: special.2009.12.26

In Comus, the Lady had identified with Orpheus as she described to Comus what her speech about virginity would do if she were actually to deliver it.

在《科玛斯》中，女孩把自己当做俄耳甫斯,向科玛斯说她的关于贞洁的演说,将会有实际的作用。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

He called it "Bound for Glory." He described his childhood, and the pain of watching his mother slowly becoming insane.

VOA: special.2010.06.20

We talked about mitosis last time; it's described more completely in the chapter, where two cells are formed from one.

我们上节课说到过有丝分裂,在那一章里更详细的阐释了,细胞是怎么由一生二的

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Years later,Woody described what singing meant to him: "When you sing a song, it reaches out and enters people's ears.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

So, the mere fact, if it is a fact, suppose the facts about life and death are as I've described them.

所以，事实不过是，如果这算是事实的话，假设关于生和死的事实正如我所描述的那样。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

As he later described it, the plane was not much more than half a kilometer above the trees.

VOA: special.2009.11.24

And what you might have noted is although we described how to make predictions about these properties, I didn't talk too much about what it actually means, what the ramifications of these different properties are.

而大家可能已经注意到了我们描述了,如何对这些性质进行预言，但是我并没有讲这到底有什么意义，这些不同性质的分支是什么。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

The horse gets its name from N.M.Przewalski, the Russian explorer who first described it in scientific terms.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

It has a goal, however, that's described in that last stanza.

但却有一个目标，这在最后一节里有描写。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

From the way they described it, young believed it was the valley of his dream.

VOA: special.2009.06.04

Now, I wouldn't have described it that way in the 1950s when I was doing this.

不过我当初不会这么描述那个时代,我当初研究时是五十年代。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

He described it as the richest, the most beautiful,the healthiest country in the world.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

The same question was rephrased in another way, without mentioning the word insurance-- they just described it.

同样的问题，但另一种提问方式，没有提到保险这个字眼-,而仅仅是对保险做了描述。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

A British doctor named John Langdon Down first described it in the eighteen sixties.

VOA: special.2009.09.09

And inside of the machine, and things we'll talk about, there is a process that will allow that sequence to be executed as described in that recipe, so it can behave like any thing that I can describe in one of those recipes.

在机器里面，还有我们要说的，里面有一个我们允许的,在方法中描述的,将要被执行的序列的过程，因此它可以像我在方法之中,描述的任意一种那样来表现。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

It is the kind described in Twain's book, "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer."

VOA: special.2010.03.21

There is a return to these kinds of theoretical defences of absolutism that even preceded the growth of the absolute state as I've described it.

有一点需注意,对于绝对主义的理论辩护,甚至早于绝对主义国家的兴起,之前我已经描述过这个过程

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

He described it as a voice that overflowed with a deep, tragic feeling.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

And he claimed it causes an unpleasant emotional state, what he described as "dissonance."

他认为这会让人进入一种情绪不安的状态，他称之为“失调”

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

"As soon as I saw this letter, I decided it must be the one I was looking for.It must be, even though it was completely different from the one Germont had described.

VOA: special.2009.12.26

It's something that can be described, something that can be analyzed.

我们可以将它具体描述出来，并对它进行分析。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

The report concluded that this described activity "constitutes torture" and that it also constitutes "cruel,inhumane and degrading treatment."

VOA: standard.2009.03.23

You can do that, but we like to get the answer the way this gentleman described it, because we like to get an answer more readily than by doing the mundane work.

你可以那样做,但是我们喜欢,用这位同学所说的方法来得到结果,因为我们喜欢更简洁地获得结果,而不是通过繁琐的计算

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

U.N.officials described it as a very serious incident and urged both sides to exercise caution and restraint.

VOA: standard.2009.09.11

Well you can read the story, it's in Numbers 20, the incident is described there. But the answer is still not entirely clear, it's not clear what Moses did that was so bad as to deserve this punishment.

你们可以阅读这个故事，在民数记20，讲述了这个事件,然而答案却仍然不是完全清楚的，摩西究竟做了什么,坏事才遭受这样的惩罚，还不完全清楚。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

It's always fun to see how its described in The New York Times or in The Boston Globe.

看纽约时报或者波士顿环球上,对它的描述是很有趣的。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选