Barack Obama has spoken repeatedly of Lincoln's influence in making it possible for the country to have its first African-American president.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

I don't have as heavy teaching loads, which makes it possible for me to write, as some colleagues at other schools where the teaching load is so heavy that it's very hard to get writing done.

教学任务不太重，这就使得我有时间进行写作，而另外一些大学,教学任务可能很重,那样的话，就没有时间去写作。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Well I need to take that number and I'm going to turn it into a string. So notice what I'm going to do right here. I take that number and convert it into a string. That's an example of that type conversion we did earlier on. By doing that it makes it possible for me to treat it as an ordered sequence of characters.

我可能得把这个数字变为字符串,请注意我这里是怎么做的,我把这个数字,转化为字符串了,这是我们之前学过的,类型转换的例子,这么一来我就能把它按照有序的。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

But improved treatments to ease the effects of the disease make it possible for many patients to live almost normal lives.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

It makes it possible for people to borrow who otherwise couldn't borrow.

这样那些不能通过别的方式,筹到钱的人可以如愿以偿

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Now,the University of Southern California researchers say their work may make it possible for doctors to heal cleft palate before birth.

VOA: special.2009.12.22

He found it and it was the excavation of the site of Mycenae which was soon followed by the excavation of other sites from the same period that made it possible for people to talk about this culture, even before they could read the script.

他找到了迈锡尼城,并且这次的挖掘之后,又引发了一轮对于,同时期其他遗迹的挖掘活动,而这也让人们在破解他们的文字之前,有了探索此文明的可能性

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Marian Anderson's presence made it possible for other black singers to become opera singers in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

You can adapt it for any sort of possible purpose, but the crucial thing is to keep the distinction between meaning and significance clear."

你可以为任何目的将其改编，但重要的是你必须,将意思和意义分清楚“

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Radio,television and newspaper reporters made it possible for millions of people to share the excitement of the flight.

VOA: special.2009.06.17

But it's possible,I suggested, that we really shouldn't focus on the question, what does it take for me to survive?

但我认为，很可能，那根本不是我们应该重视的问题，比起讨论我要存活下去需要什么条件？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

And it increased the military strength of the Union by making it possible for free blacks to serve in the northern army.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

Now, for those of you who have read Mill already, how, according to him, is it possible to draw that distinction?

现在，已经读过穆勒名著的同学，来说说他是怎样对此进行区分的？

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

In nineteen-thirty-three, he developed protective clothing that made it possible for him to fly very high.

VOA: special.2011.04.06

And those who argue it's not possible and use science to argue for that, very often,are hurting more than helping the field.

而那些认为这不可能的人,他们用科学来争论，很多时候，只有阻碍作用而毫无帮助。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

This made it possible for the Indians to buy food and other things from white traders.

VOA: special.2010.04.01

NO So that the more complete answer to the question is that no, we're never going to be able to observe that because of the uncertainty principle it's not possible to observe a velocity that's this slow for a macroscopic object.

所以这个问题的完整答案是，由于不确定性原理,我们不可能测量到这么慢的,宏观物体的速度，希望这个解释。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

However,he says they will make it possible for patients to simply think of the action they wish to perform and do it with prosthetics.

VOA: special.2009.03.10

To receive in the closing pages of your book one word of recognition for this aspiration, if it were possible for you to give such recognition honestly, would hearten all who believe in American ideals.

其实，在座的很多人,也认同这个，如果我们所有人都持有这种理想,并让其作为星星之火，得以燎原的话,那美国式的理想。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

This balanced system makes it possible for plants, animals and people to survive on Earth.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

A vaccination, for it to work around the world, has to be inexpensive, transportable, possible to use without advanced medical personnel, and those kinds of things.

而疫苗接种,为了能适用于全世界,它必须便宜,便于运输,还要能在没有高级医生的情况下使用,它应该具有诸如此类的特点

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

That has made it possible for the Park Service to hire three thousand seasonal workers.

VOA: special.2009.09.28

So, for example, in an electrochemical cell, it would be possible to take the sodium ion, give back its electron, and convert it into a metallic sodium, take the chloride ion, remove its electron, and restore chlorine gas.

所以，例如一个电化学的电池，它可能带有钠离子，让它得到电子，把它变成金属钠，得到氯离子，让它失去电子，作为氯气储存。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

The printing press made it possible for almost anyone to buy a book.

VOA: special.2011.01.12

And in so far as it is possible for me, to try to preempt what that impact or effect might be in the sense of trying to figure out whether or not it will have an impact on you and what it might be.

只要有可能，我就会通过自己对诗歌的感受,来试图推断这首诗,是否会对读者产生冲击，会产生怎样的冲击。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Money from these books made it possible for him to travel to Europe.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

We can say that, but I wonder if it's possible even for these similes to convince us of the easy coexistence of these two incredibly important theological categories, free will and divine foreknowledge.

我们可以说，但是我还是怀疑，这些比喻是否能够,使我们相信如此这种两个太过于重要的相异点,即自由意志和神圣天命，之间的共存性。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

That makes it possible for them to visit more patients each day.

VOA: special.2009.11.16

So if I post it on Wednesday to cover the material for that week, then you should attempt it as quickly as possible because I'm going to assume you have done the problems when you come for the next few lectures.

如果我周三布置了关于该周课堂内容的作业,你们应该尽快着手去做,因为当你下周来上新课时,我会假设大家都已经把上周题目做完了

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

I know that Player 2's best response for every possible choice of Player 1, which if we had done it would be q2 hat is going to a -c over 2b--q1 over 2, right?

参与人1不同策略下参与人2的最佳对策,即q2帽等于/2b - q1/2

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选