We came down temporarily last summer and made the decision to make it permanent, and we actually drove from Houston to Cabo San Lucas."

VOA: special.2011.06.13

With a thousand pains that vision's face was grained; Yet no blood reached there from the upper ground, And no guns thumped, or down the flues made moan.

惊恐中担心想象中的那些脸庞有了细纹;,前方的战场上没有血流成河，没有枪炮的轰鸣，或者向下指着的冒烟的枪口下的哀求。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

This made me think of Mississippi Gene too and as the river poured down from mid America by starlight I knew, I knew like mad, that everything I had ever known and would ever know was One.

这又使我想起密西西比的吉恩,以及河流从美国中部倾斜而下的景象，我知道是很疯狂地，很疯狂地同样也有，我发现所有我知道或未知的事都是一体。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

It's the story of the three little pigs and the big bad wolf that blew down a house made of straw and one made of sticks.

VOA: special.2009.10.05

I think it depends on whether the list is odd or even in length. Actually, that's probably not true. With one, it'll probably always get it down there, but if I've made it just equal to two I might have lost.

是奇数还是偶数，事实上,这是不正确的，如果最后剩下一个,那可能得到了结果,如果剩下两个，可能错了,所以，首先我们要格外。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

They travel together on a raft made of wood down the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

He decided to send himself and his students to different places including shopping malls and observe when people laughed and write down what made them laugh.

除了他自己，他还派他的学生,去各种各样的地方，包括购物商场,观察人们在什么时候会笑,并写下让他们笑的原因。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Organizers made efforts to avoid cutting down old-growth trees.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

So, that's not exactly the case and we're going to start in at the point where right around this time of great confidence of feeling all has been conquered, there are some observations and discoveries that are made that completely break down these theories.

把测量弄的更精确一点,但事实并不如他说的这样,我们就要从这时候谈起,当时人们十分有信心的,觉得已经征服了一切问题,但有一些实验和观察,彻底粉碎了这种看法。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Easing of bank credit made loans cheaper. Recent tax cuts helped drive down car prices.

VOA: standard.2009.03.13

From that time ever since, the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb still as they could find them.

从那时起，真理的朋友非常悲痛，只要看到尘土漫天飞扬，就学着伊西斯寻找被损害的欧西里斯,一样仔细寻找真理的影子，上上下下搜寻真理的碎片就像似乎他们真的能找到一样。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

But negotiations broke down last year over Pyongyang's refusal to accept a verification plan for the declaration it made of it nuclear holdings and activities.

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

It isn't just that I got a C; i got a C because she made me get a C, so that moral indignation takes us down to -3.

不仅我得了C,这还是她害我得C的,道义上的谴责又减去了3单位效用

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

June Borders made the hour-long drive down from Las Vegas to lend her support.

VOA: standard.2010.03.28

"On Iraq,he made a commitment to a relatively fast drawn down.

VOA: standard.2009.04.24

The results are mixed. For example, the report says progress is being made in bringing down child deaths, but there has been little or no movement in maternal and newborn health.

VOA: standard.2009.05.21

"Just kind of uh, just stepped off the cliff and said 'okay where's that microphone.' Made a short couple of comments and then put the mic down and dropped down on one knee and.

VOA: standard.2010.02.27

The U.S.military has also announced it is investigating an accusation made by a Swedish charity that American troops last week broke down doors and tied up staff members while searching for insurgents at a hospital in Wardak province.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

"What we are doing,folks, we are rolling up our sleeves and we are getting down to business and getting back to the common sense conservative principles that made this country the greatest country on earth, and we are not going to sit down and shut up."

VOA: standard.2010.03.28