They found it easy to settle in a country that, until seventeen seventy-six, was a collection of British colonies.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

It was gradually adopted by other countries through time and the United States didn't officially adopt it until 1900.

随着时间的流逝，它渐渐被,其它国家所采用,美国直到1900年才正式采用金本位制度。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

I guess I don't real, I didn't realize how great it was, um, to live there until I left.

我想直到离开，我才意识到，住在马德里是多么好的事情。

来自西班牙 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

It was not until Henry Ford's gas-powered Model T that the internal combustion engine and the car became inseparable.

VOA: special.2010.11.17

But it was until at least the eighteenth or nineteenth century the most famous democracy that ever existed.

但至少直到,18，19世纪之前,雅典都是史上最著名的民主圣地。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

But it was not until eighteen fifteen and the Second Barbary War that the power of the Barbary pirates was broken.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

Then the--so the term structure was downward-sloping until about two and a half years and then it was upward sloping.

期限结构线先向下倾斜,在到期期限过了两年半的时点后,才缓慢回升

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

A Beatles song was almost always at the top of the charts until the group's next hit replaced it.

VOA: special.2010.07.30

How can Milton know that he was really and truly called by God to be a great poet until he writes something - it's not a bad question - until he has something actually to show for his talent?

弥尔顿怎么知道他是不是真的被,上帝选中了去做一个伟大的诗人,除非他真的创作出点儿什么--这是一个不坏的问题,-直到他真有可以证明自己才能的作品？

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

I never knew I was going to be a beaded jewelry designer until the day I was actually doing it."

VOA: special.2009.05.18

Are we saying that until 1774 there was no oxygen because it was discovered then?

我们是说，直到1774年才出现的氧,是因为它被发现了？

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

It was not until the nineteen seventies that Henrietta Lacks' family learned that her cells had been taken and used by scientists.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

And it was a practice that was not broadly used until somebody really studied systematically.

这项技术一直没有广泛应用,直到有人系统地研究它

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

But it was not until college at Oberlin in Ohio that he decided to study music more seriously.

VOA: special.2010.07.19

At least, he was taking it until Spring Break.

至少在春假前他一直在上这门课。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But it was not until the nineteen sixties that providing for visitors became the major industry on Nantucket.

VOA: special.2011.07.25

If you look back over it, there was no major or minor in western music up until about sixteenth century, and then people started writing these things called madrigals, that were tied to texts.

如果回顾下历史,大家会发现直到十六世纪,西方世界才出现大调和小调,那时人们开始写一种叫做牧歌的曲子,并配上歌词

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

The museum includes pictures,videos, interactive displays and recordings of immigrants who went through Ellis Island until it was closed in nineteen fifty-four.

VOA: special.2009.06.29

But,it was the longest republic and it lasts from, depending on when you start it-- and you can read about that-- whether you start it in 1875 or 1877, or when there really was a Republic, the early '80s-- it lasts until May,June 1940.

但这是一个持续时间最长的共和国,它持续了,取决于你如何判定它的开始时间,你可以在书上读到,从1875年还是1877年,还是从真正形成共和国,也就是从八十年代初开始,它持续到1940年六月

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

It was not until eighteen fifty-eight that Darwin was forced to release his theory to the public.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

It was interest, interest, interest until the end and then it was the $5,000.

先是还利息,利息,利息,期末再还本金5000美元

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

But it was not until their nineteen ninety-four album "Dookie" that the band experienced commercial success.

VOA: special.2009.05.29

Smallpox affected world history hundreds of years ago, and it was a disease that was common in Europe, but not common in the Americas until the Americas were colonized.

天花影响了几个世纪前的历史,这种病在欧洲很常见,但在美国不多见,直到美国成为殖民地

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

It was not until three days after the voting that election officials announced Cleveland had won.

VOA: special.2010.04.29

We didn't even have income tax until 1913 when the Supreme Court allowed it, so it was zero, then it went up to 90%-- or actually it was 94% at the peak--and it came down to 15%.

直到1913年最高法院允许征收的时候,我们才开始征收所得税,开始税率是零,而后飙升到90%,然后它最高达到94%再降到15%

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

A vote for Lincoln meant a vote for continuing the Civil War until it was won.

VOA: special.2009.12.10

But it was not until nineteen ninety-three that the problem was completely solved using corrective mirrors.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

It was not until nineteen eighty-seven that Mister Reagan declared AIDS "public health enemy number one."

VOA: special.2011.06.15

But it continued until,at length, I found that the noise was not within my ears.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

She was never happy with her school work until she thought it was perfect.

VOA: special.2010.04.25