Most countries have laws that make forced labor a serious crime.

VOA: special.2009.06.08

But Milton portrays himself as a laborer here, a poet who by labor and intense study actually has to work to produce the great poem. Milton's divine vocation, his calling, seems in this light to be something like a vocation in the modern sense: it's a job that exacts work or labor.

但弥尔顿把他自己描绘成一个工人,一个只能通过努力学习来创作出,伟大诗歌的诗人，弥尔顿的神圣的使命，他的天职，就此而论就像现代意义上的职业了：,一份要求工作和劳动的职业。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

At the same time, he is saying that just by picking an acorn or taking an apple or maybe killing a buffalo on a certain amount of land, that makes it yours because it's your labor and your labor would enclose that land.

同时，洛克说只要在特地土地拾得橡果或摘下苹果,或杀一头水牛，你就拥有了这块土地,因为这是你的劳动，你通过劳动圈定了这块土地。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Di Giorgio soon signed a labor agreement with the union.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

Marx, in the famous argument about commodity fetishism in Kapital, is comparing the way in which we take the product of human labor and turn it into a commodity by saying that it has objective value, by saying that we know what its value is in and of itself.

马克思在《资本论》里关于商品拜物教的著名论述中，比较了我们通过人类劳动创造产品,并将其转化为商品的方法,认为产品具有客观价值，认为我们知道它的价值存在于何并且知道它本身。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Now,it is relying on China's cheap labor and the emergence of a consumer culture to help claw the world out of the financial crisis.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

That at the base of all societies there has to be a labor system that will support the possibility of Plato.

在所有社会的基础上,必须有一个劳动制度,一个能供柏拉图施展他才华的制度

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

There is a clear dividing line between Labor and the Liberal Democrats on the one side and the skeptical Conservative policy on Europe on the other.

VOA: standard.2010.04.23

So, here was a royal tomb closed forever and yet built at a fantastic expense and enormous kind of labor.

由此可见,这里曾是一个以惊人的财富,和巨大的劳动力建成的封存的皇家墓穴

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Turay teaches without a salary, accepting instead offers of rice and farm-labor as payment.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

You're flogged 100 times and they pull out your hair and there's a monetary fine, and you do corvee, forced labor, for a month.

你应受100杖责，他们会拔去你的头发，还有罚金,同时还要服王家劳役一整个月。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

"And our problem is connecting the prenatal care with the delivery site, making sure the information about a patient travels with that patient when they go into labor and go to the hospital.

VOA: standard.2010.06.23

Instead of hard labor to go get food all it requiresis a little drive-in to the window.

和先前辛苦劳作以获取食物不一样,取而代之的是,免下车餐厅

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

The ILO notes that child labor is decreasing worldwide, but at a much slower rate than four years ago.

VOA: special.2010.05.17

They structure Frost's work as a poet and his ongoing inquiry into that work. Frost poems perform a kind of phenomenology of work, of labor.

它们构成了他称其为诗人的工作,和他不断的问询，他的诗歌表现出,劳动的现象。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

She also linked it to a one to two point increase in the number of women in the labor force.

VOA: special.2010.03.04

They have a labor contract that specifies how much they will get.

他们之间的劳工合同规定了工资的多少

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Fabian Fernandez, a soil and plant nutrition expert at the University of Illinois, says no-till means less intensive labor.

VOA: special.2010.09.28

So what Tony Blair, the guy who won the '97 election, did with "New Labor policy" was he managed to commit to a centrist policy by literally committing to it.

而托尼·布莱尔代表的工党,在97年大选中获胜,他在选举中提出了新工党政策,他成功让选民相信,工党是真正意义上的中间派

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

It may look like a natural environment of lakes and woodlands, but it was entirely built by human labor.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

I am at the point of believing," he says, "that my labor will be as useless as the commonwealth of Plato," he says in a moment of sort of uncharacteristic despair, "will be as useless as the commonwealth of Plato."

我就快相信，自己所做的这一切都将是无用功,就像柏拉图所建立的理想国一样,他曾异常绝望地这样说，就像柏拉图的理想国一样毫无意义“

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

And three years later she led a children's march to President Theodore Roosevelt's New York home to protest child labor.

VOA: special.2009.03.16

That would be a very straightforward functional way to do it, but you could imagine that that's very labor intensive because you've got to separate each individual cell, and you've got to nurture it and then keep track and study what it becomes.

这是一种非常直截了当的有效方法,但你能想象这得耗费海量的人力,因为你得分离每一个细胞,并进行培养,然后还得追踪和研究它们的变化

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

But its lack of action did not stop the rise of a labor organization that had been formed a few years earlier.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

God is a product of human labor, but then we turn around and we say God exists independently and has value objectively.

上帝是人类劳动的产物，但我们转过身却说上帝独立地存在,并且具有客观价值。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

President Roosevelt won even more public support for his actions during a labor crisis in the coal industry.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

And we're going to hear a lot more later on, next week, week after, about free labor ideology.

以后我们还会涉及到更多,下周和下下周,关于自由劳动意识体系

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

An estimated seventeen percent of the labor force either lacks a job or is not working enough to pay all the bills.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

Ishtar Ishtar," the goddess Ishtar, "cried out like a woman in labor .

女神，像分娩时的妇女一样哭嚎着。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

If the state has a right to claim the fruits of my labor, that implies that it really has an entitlement to my labor itself.

如果政府有权强占我的劳动果实，这就说明它确实有权强迫我劳动。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选