The discovery is exciting because it suggests that the building blocks of life may be more common in the universe than scientists had thought.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

There has to be the mathematical model, which I just presented, but it may be more complicated.

还必须有我之前讲的数学模型,但实际模型可能更复杂

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

It just frees up space on the screen for more content and that may very well be a reasonable decision.

用来空出一些空间来显示更多的内容,那可能是一个非常合理的决定。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

This may be a little less purist than the normal view, but I think that it is more realistic."

VOA: standard.2009.11.17

I may be exaggerating a little bit. But every year we gain more knowhow about how to do it.

我可能有点夸张，但每年,我们都获得了更多做法。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

"As hard as it may be to sustain in these economic times, your commitments have never been more needed, they have never been more inspiring,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.23

This textbook is very detailed and it may be-- I've had some reaction by students-- more than you wanted to know.

这本教材编写得非常详细,也许会,我听到过许多学生的反馈,涵盖面实在是太广了

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

But increasing trade with African countries may be more complex than it at first appears.

VOA: standard.2009.08.08

You can be passive if it isn't any good but if you are more active, you may find things.

如果没有什么好处，你们可以被动,但是如果你们更主动，会发现些什么。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

London may be famous for its red double-decker buses, but it is the underground system, parts of it more than a hundred years old, that is especially vulnerable.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

More than one can say or care to admit, it may ultimately be a matter of temperament which path one chooses to take.

比起大家可以说出来或者愿意承认的程度更甚，可能最终,选择走那条路的问题会成为一个个性问题。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

White House energy advisor Carol Browner on CBS News: "When they cut the riser, our experts are telling us it may be as much as 20 percent more oil."

VOA: standard.2010.05.31

you have to assume they are in," He says the more advanced a country is in its use of computers and the Internet, the more vulnerable it may be.

VOA: standard.2009.08.11

While it may not be worthwhile for older patients, younger patients are more likely to regard anything that gives them a lifelong working knee joint as well worth the cost.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

"Because of corruption in defense deals, countries either end up getting defense equipment which they don't really need or they get defense equipment which they may legitimately need but which costs much much more than it should be costing them."

VOA: standard.2009.10.01