With BP's value almost cut in half, it is not just the people at the top who will be hit.

VOA: standard.2010.06.18

Just almost all the islands in that sea are inhabited by Greeks, mostly by the Greeks that came in that first wave of immigrants earlier on, not colonized during the eighth century and afterwards.

那片海域的诸岛上居住的几乎都是希腊人,他们大多都是早期的,第一批移民,而非八世纪以后的殖民者

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Just get to know people and you're, you almost want to make it as if you're not trying to sell something,

试着去了解客户，你要让人们觉得你并不只是为了卖东西，

旧金山的售货员 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"But sure,I went to see the premiere of Astrix and Cleopatra when it was , almost 30,000 people there just to laugh along.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

It's just almost like college grades.

这和大学的评级差不多

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Spain's government says the numbers of would-be immigrants from Africa fell almost half, from 13,000 in 2008 to just more than 7,000 last year.

VOA: standard.2010.01.20

Because this is a theological conjecture, I think we're shocked by what is almost the heretical daring of what this brother has just said.

因为这是一个神学猜想,我想我们是被刚才大哥说的异常大胆的话震惊了。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Using just that large number of genetic markers, the team was able to predict in almost four out of five cases whether a person would live to be 100.

VOA: standard.2010.07.14

just because I've always done very specialized projects, and projects I've worked almost part time.

因为我做的都是比较特殊的项目，很多都是兼职。

生活费偏高 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

He gained several more hundredths of a second in the third run Saturday, so with a total lead of almost half a second, Holcomb just needed to steer a solid run on his fourth and final trip down the icy course.

VOA: standard.2010.02.28

We're almost finished. This is just a little problem.

我们都快完成了。这只是一个小问题。

I agree实战 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

And it was almost like we were just friends.

那时我们就像朋友一样。

The thing is 实战 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

I lived in Europe for almost 4 years and I would say not just in some ways, but perhaps in all ways, we have done that.

我在欧洲生活了将近4年，我想说,不止是在一些方面，而或许是在所有方面，我们做得都好于欧洲人。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Instead he just went and rented a private house and fell asleep almost immediately.

当时彼得大帝直接租了一栋民宅,几乎一趴下就睡着了

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

This almost certainly is not the right story but again, just as in phobias, some ideas of classical conditioning may play some role in determining what we like and what we don't like sexually.

这个解释肯定是错的,但是，与在恐惧症中的作用相同，经典条件作用,或许对我们在性活动方面的喜恶,起着一定的决定作用。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

It's much more a question of reminding you ; that if you can do it with this, you can do it with anything; but also of reminding you that, after all, reading--reading just anything--is a complex and potentially almost unlimited activity.

选择它主要是为了告诉你们,如果你能用理论来分析这篇，那么分析任何一篇都没问题;,还想提醒大家，阅读任何文章都是个复杂的过程,其中有无限种可能。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

If we did a--if we go another two decimals-- if we did a million policies, then we would--this would almost just be a spike here at that point, so that's the concept of insurance.

如果我们在一万后面加两个零,如果我们签了一百万份保单,那么这条曲线基本就是尖形了,这些都是保险的相关概念

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

In making this point, Milton has just made us, I think, almost utterly unwilling to effect this justice that he himself has called for.

在这个论点中，我认为弥尔顿让我们，几乎完全不情愿地影响了这个审判,这个他说需要的审判。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

So Milton implies to Diodati that he isn't yet up to the task of epic, but as he describes the Nativity Ode that he's just written, it's almost as if he considers it something of a mini-epic.

所以弥尔顿暗示迪奥达蒂自己还不能完成创作史诗的任务，但他提到了他刚写完的《圣诞清晨歌》,好像这就是一篇迷你史诗。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

So, the experimenters, after they got the number, they'd say, hey your number is almost the same as the number that just came up.

在转出数字之后,实验人员说,你估计的答案和,转出来的数字几乎一样

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

I can only imagine though, at this point in the semester, what will become Milton's eventual championing of marriage is pretty hard to imagine, in part because we're just devoting our second class to a literary work given almost entirely to the virtue of chastity.

然而我只能认为，在学期的这个时候，什么将成为弥尔顿婚姻的最终捍卫者,一定难以想象，一部分是因为,我们的第二节课一直在讨论,关于贞洁的美德的作品。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选