The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization estimates that more than one billion of the world's people faced hunger last year.

VOA: special.2010.01.11

So this is a game that occurs in soccer and just to give an idea of how important it is for those people who are unfortunate enough not to be soccer fans here, the last World Cup was decided on penalty kicks.

所以这是一个有关足球的博弈,我先告诉在座的不是球迷的同学,为什么说这个很重要,因为上届世界杯冠军就是点球决定的

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Do you think the world financial crisis from last year has affected the movie industry as well?

你觉得去年开始的世界金融危机也影响到电影业了吗？

经济危机和电影市场 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Organizers of the World Series of Poker tournament in Las Vegas say attendance was up twenty percent from last year.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

Just last fall there were some events in the world celebrating the bicentennial of Dalton's scientific achievements.

就在去年秋天，世界上还有一些活动,庆祝达尔顿科学成就,的二百年纪念日。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Last December, the Australia-based company Invetech reported that it had delivered the world's first production model 3-D bio-printer for Organovo.

VOA: special.2010.10.19

So, today we find ourselves in a very different novelistic world than we've been in for the last week and a half: On the Road.

今天我们将置身于一个完全不同于上周的,小说的世界：《在路上》

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

When last heard from, Amelia Earhart was seeking to become the first female pilot to fly a plane around the world.

VOA: special.2011.01.18

010 will be her last year in the academic world, but not the last year of her many many occupations we are looking forward to hearing about that.

010年是她最后一年大学执教生涯，但这并非她的最后一份工作,我们还将期待她的很多其他事业。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Last month the World Bank predicted a 2% decrease this year - the largest drop since the 1940s.

VOA: special.2009.01.16

That little story I told last time, I thought I was describing a world in which my mind exists and my body doesn't, but it wasn't really imagining a world like that.

我上次讲的那个小故事,我认为我在描述一个,我的心灵存在,但身体不存在的世界,而不是真的想象出那样一个世界

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

And he did it faster than the world record time Phelps set last year at the Beijing Olympics.

VOA: special.2009.08.01

The world has changed since then, and in the last decade or so, India and the United States have become closer, economically as well as politically, so I think it's definitely a warmer relationship.

而后来世界格局发生了改变，在最近几十年，印美关系亲近许多，不论是经济上还是政治上来说，因此我认为印美关系良好。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

It was the last of one hundred thirty five flights for the world's first reusable space vehicle design.

VOA: special.2011.07.27

Plus it makes it, as I talked about last time, much easier to think about distributing the vaccine around the world because shots require skilled medical personnel, whereas, an oral vaccine could be self-administered.

而且,这会使得,就像我上次谈到的,这会使得疫苗更容易在世界范围内分发,因为注射需要专业医疗人员,但是,口服疫苗自己就可以服用

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Last year,for the first time, the World Health Organization added snakebites to its list of "neglected tropical diseases."

VOA: special.2010.01.25

You guys are playing for America and you're taking this penalty kick and it's the last kick in the World Cup, how many of you, show of hands, how many of you would shoot to the left?

如果你们为美国队效力,现在由你们来主罚点球,而且那是世界杯上一个制胜球,请你们举手,有多少人选择从左路射门

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Last month,the group's festival brought artists from around the world to Washington to celebrate art and art education.

VOA: special.2010.07.09

Well recall from week zero when we took a very real world phonebook and then just last week we had our volunteer come up with the array of pieces of paper on the board and when I challenged myself and when I challenged our volunteer to find me the number 50 both he and I were able 50 to leverage one assumption.

大家回忆一下,当我们拿着一个现实世界的电话簿,就在上周我们的志愿者,在黑板上提出了纸片的阵列,我挑战自己，也挑战志愿者,要找出同一个,数字。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

The International Society of Toxinology officially supported the Initiative last month at the World Congress of Plant, Animal and Microbial Toxins in Recife,Brazil.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

Last time I was talking to you about the world of Homer from the side of, you might say,the life of the mind rather than the practical matters of society by talking about values and ethics in the world of Homer.

上节课我谈到了,荷马时期,可以说,是从精神生活的角度,而不是社会实践的角度来论述的,我们讲了荷马时期的价值观和伦理观

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

So millions of people around the world have received the last words of advice from Ann Landers.

VOA: special.2011.04.24

Did the world economic crisis that happened last year affect your company as well?

去年的世界经济危机也影响到你们公司了吗？

经济危机的影响 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The Two Thousand Ten World Cup has promised drama from the moment groups were announced last December.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

We can easily imagine a world in which I don't have the last name Kagan or perhaps to switch it around, Shelly's not my name.

我们可以容易地想象一个世界里,我不姓卡根或者,反过来,我不叫薛立

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

During its yearly World Water Day observance last month it called on the international community to work together to solve the water crisis.

VOA: special.2010.04.05

World trade is expected to drop eleven percent this year, after expanding by three percent last year.

VOA: special.2009.04.24

A non-stop flight around the world without re-fueling was the last flight record to be set.

VOA: special.2010.10.06

That is twelve percent more than last year, and equal to two-thirds of the world's population.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

The World Health Organization says there were almost two hundred fifty thousand new cases last year.

VOA: special.2009.10.14