Lincoln told southerners: "You think slavery is right and should be extended, while we think it is wrong and should be limited.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

Anisha, when you say someone told you that Shakespeare is better... Are you accepting it on blind faith?

艾妮莎，你所说的,有人教导你说，莎士比亚更好。,你就盲目地接受了吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

And the doctor told me it is good for me to express my creative urges.

医生也告诉我,表达出我自己强烈的愿望对我有好处。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Dave Matthews told Billboard that if this is the last album he ever makes, he hopes it is the only album that people listen to.

VOA: special.2009.08.28

They said--one of the lessons they were told is, never cut a dividend unless you do it as a-- you could do a one time only dividend.

他们说,他们学到了一点,永远不要停止分红,除非你,除非你只是一次性分红

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

They told her that a beautiful voice can be destroyed if it is not trained.

VOA: special.2009.01.18

Then you guys know, you just told me, acceleration is -9.8, We call it "minus" because it's accelerating down and up was taken to be the positive direction.

然后你们都知道,你告诉我,加速度是-9.8,我们取负号是因为加速度方向朝下,而正方向为竖直向上

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

Everything is gone." It has been more than a century since a German doctor, Alois Alzheimer,told about a dementia patient whose brain was studied after death.

VOA: special.2009.09.15

And what he found then was when he told these students-- the teachers-- what he told these teachers was that "it is just not a FYI-- you cannot tell the students this.

他发现…,他对这些老师说的是,“这只是仅供参考，不能向学生透露。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Kvit told VOA the recent destruction of books in Ukraine is not so much a tragedy, as it is a farce.

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

It's no comfort to me to be told I will survive,because after all, the soul is the key to personal identity,if there's no similar personality, no memories,no beliefs,no retrievable memories of past lives.

能这样存活下去对我来说毫无安慰，因为说到底，灵魂是个人认同感的关键，而如果没有与前世相似的人格，记忆和信仰。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

He told CIA employees that it is time for the nation in general and the intelligence community in particular to move forward.

VOA: standard.2009.04.20

This brings us to the final-- the issue of expectations and how we judge people is a story that could be told about individuals but it's also a story that could be told about groups.

这让我们谈到最后一个问题-,关于期望的问题,我们如何评价他人,不仅对个人有影响,对群体也会有影响。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Grybauskaite told journalists Sunday that the economic tensions show it is time for change in the country.

VOA: standard.2009.05.17

And in here, there's a very male-dominated theme that you'll see pretty quickly, and what you'll see in this is that this man is being told, and men who watch it, obviously a male-oriented sort of thing that I've seen watching sporting events and the like.

这个广告片,有个明显的男权主题,你们马上就能看到了,你们会看到在这个广告中这个男人在聆听,还有在看的男人,显然这是个以男性为主要目标的广告,我看到了类似运动比赛的元素

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

She told VOA it is a wonderful initiative. "The 'Thanks Mom' program with P&G is incredible.

VOA: standard.2010.02.20

And, one thing I'd like to add to it, and that is, and I told this to my recitation sections that when you do these quizzes, in spite of the fact that it might be trivial in some cases, make sure you carry the units through.

而我要在这基础上再加一条，我在我的背诵课上也讲过,当你考试时，尽管单位不重要，但我希望你能注意它们。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

She told the gathering it is time to stop all the talk about gender parity, and to take steps to ensure it happens soon.

VOA: standard.2009.04.05

It's basically--if I am told that you're a genius and your genius is about to be in full-flower throughout this class and it's a small class as these classes were, I'll focus more on you, I'll give you more of my attention.

它其实…如果有人告诉我你是天才,你的才智能在这节课上完全体现出来,这个班的人不多，我就会把更多的注意力放在你身上。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

(Speech) A professor at Paris-Dauphine University, Sauron told French radio it is important for the two countries to go beyond symbols like Armistice Day.

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

... Twenty-six year-old Louis Jacques Franto told us if the government wants to move us that is fine, as long as it is safe.

VOA: standard.2010.03.29

Alexey Malashenko,military analyst at the Moscow Carnegie Center, told VOA he agrees the situation in Chechnya is much better than it was five-six years ago.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

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

The single watt solar LED package works, Irvine-Halliday told Capitol Hill staffers at a recent meeting in Washington,because it is affordable, clean and easy to set up and maintain.

VOA: standard.2009.12.13

"What was told in Tbilisi,I think, that as far as it is not connected to any real moves made by the Obama administration it is nothing serious or the Kremlin."

VOA: standard.2010.07.05

Secretary Geithner told the House Financial Services Committee Thursday that it has become clear there is a need for better and tougher regulation in a complex and flawed financial system.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

After briefing the U.N. General Assembly committee that deals with these issues, Muntarbhorn told reporters that food aid is important, but that it should come with a "no access,no food provision".

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

Mauritanian representatives for the U.S. -based National Democratic Institute told reporters in Nouakchott that the group will not monitor the June vote because it is a unilateral decision against constitutional order.

VOA: standard.2009.03.29

He says that is why the people started this protest, no one told them to do so, they did it themselves, and they took power without help of the political opposition.

VOA: standard.2010.04.08

While talk of what success is and how to define it went on in London, British Foreign Secretary David Miliband told NATO colleagues in Brussels that the current operations should be seen as an opportunity to bring moderate Taliban members into the political process.

VOA: standard.2009.07.27