Shirley Griffith has more. From a distance, Big Bambu looks like a huge nest in the shape of a wave.

VOA: special.2010.08.13

He serves as something like a complicated double for the young, unpublished, and as of yet unproductive poet himself.

他就像一个复杂的替身，是那些年轻的，还没出版诗歌或是不多产的诗人自己的替身。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Because I feel like a portrait is an answer to a question which is, 'What was this person like?'

因为我觉得肖像画是这样一个问题的答案，那就是“这个人长什么样？"

关于现代美术 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

This is when a bone is bent and breaks along only one side, like a young stick of wood.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

All right, let's try again. How many people vote that this is reversible? That looks like a majority to me. Irreversible?

好的，让我们再试试,有多少人认为这是可逆的？,看上去大多数人都这么认为？

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

Built like a robot, this building can change, based on the conditions of the climate and city around it.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

So it might be something like that, a tiny little something that one would set down like a couple of elements.

所以创作的支点可能是类似这些的，很小很小的事情，作者会把它们列出来,就像一系列元素一样。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

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

VOA: special.2009.10.30

There seems to be something like a gentle parody maybe even a mocking tone that fills the lines of the Elder Brother's ecstatic speech.

似乎有些东西如文雅诙谐的改编作品甚至是嘲弄的语气,体现在大哥入神的讲话中。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

It is a line drawing made out of aluminum wire that looks like a wavy net floating in mid-air.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

And this is going to sound like a weird topic, we're going to see why it's of value in a second.

这听起来像个怪异的主题，我们将会去学习一刹那。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

And,Barbados will mark World Alzheimer's Day with events like a religious service, a health fair and performances by musicians.

VOA: special.2009.09.15

This seems like a completely Christian answer to Zooey's problem, and we're back on the horns of that dilemma.

这似乎是左伊问题的基督教的回答，我们又回到了两难的境地了。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

As each wave came, the boat rose and fell, like a horse starting toward a fence too high to jump.

VOA: special.2010.03.06

Movement down a concentration gradient occurs fairly rapidly over short distances like a micron or so, like the size of a bacterium.

顺浓度梯度扩散在一微米左右的短距离内,相当迅速,一微米相当于一个细菌的大小

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

One hoodoo known as the Poodle looks like a poodle dog sitting on top of a long narrow rock.

VOA: special.2009.04.15

Ideally like we started today, it will be a bit more like a conversation to the extent that's possible in a theater like this.

理想情况下就是，像我们今天这样，这可能会更像一种,在剧院里面的对话一样。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

and insanity incites to action. With no definite plan and acting like a madman, Murlock ran quickly to the wall.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

Because that for the first time, I kind of looked up and just like, wow, you know I have a team of engineers here and like a lot of smart people who can start building a lot of stuff in a different way that is currently being done.

因为我第一次经历这些，当我抬起头，看到一群聪明人在为我工作,他们正用独特的方式,创造新的事物，我顿时感到十分自豪。

斯坦福公开课 - 扎克伯格谈Facebook创业过程课程节选

So I've never felt like a minority because,as you know, minorities are never supposed to say anything unkind about one another."

VOA: special.2010.08.08

So they say you should start like a Turkey and finish like an Englishman.

所以有个说法就是开始时要像土耳其人一样开始某事,而结束时要像英国人一样。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

But now she is on her own, "with no direction home, like a complete unknown, like a rolling stone."

VOA: special.2009.06.21

It involves a stone, a piece of lapis lazuli that has a kind of a flaw in it, which is like a "water-course," and where one can imagine a pilgrim climbing toward increased enlightenment.

提到了一块石头,一块有瑕疵的青金石，就像河道“,我们可以想象,一个朝圣者慢慢靠近神启。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

About the size of a small dog, echidnas look like a mixture of a porcupine, an anteater,a pig and a mole.

VOA: special.2009.07.07

You might choose to use a word for "Dog" as "Woof woof" because it sounds like a dog but you can't use a word for "Country" that sounds like a country.

你可以用"汪汪"这个词来表示"狗",因为它听起来像只狗,但你却无法使用一个听起来像国家的词,来表示"国家"

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

I was never no good after that night,Charley. It was like a peak you reach, and then it's downhill."

VOA: special.2009.11.30

One consequence of this view is that for Yeats history starts to look like a poem, or it starts to conform to laws of poetic imagination or of tragedy, if you like, of myth.

这导致了,叶芝的历史观诗化了，或说是符合悲剧中,诗意想象的规律了，也可以说，神秘主义了。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Masses of these monocytes leave the spleen in the event of an injury like a heart attack, wound,or infection.

VOA: special.2009.08.25

The first one was kind of, just like a meet up and like we grab lunch and then walked.

我和第一个相亲对象只是见了一次面，我们一起吃午餐，然后一起散步。

体验男女初次会面 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

It is kind of touristy nowadays, but it also definitely seems like a lot of people like, live there

现在那里比较适合旅游，但显然很多人似乎喜欢住在那儿，

关于唐人街 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人