Marc Morial,Chief Executive Officer of the National Urban League, says minorities make up a significant portion of the 40 million or more Americans without health insurance.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

So also, along those lines in terms of test taking, make sure you also box your answers and that you keep track of significant figures and that you also remember to include your units.

另外，既然提到了答题要求，我想提醒大家考试的时候务必标出自己的答案,保持有效数字的一致性,并且记得带上单位。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

And nothing else is going to make a significant contribution to it, OK?

并没有什么其他的因素,会对它有明显贡献？

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

Morrell said the review does not mean that the counterinsurgency approach is over, but rather that U.S.officials want to make sure their strategy is right before committing significant numbers of additional troops.

VOA: standard.2009.09.23

Nevertheless, to secure the distinction in actual practice, to say, "Okay. This is the meaning and now this is how I'm going to make it significant" -well, it seems unlikely indeed that this is something anyone could ever accomplish.

然而，若在实际操作中,你试着去体现这个区别，你会说，好的，这是意思,现在我来将它变成意义“,可是，实际上似乎谁都,无法完成这个任务。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Senate Democrats were forced to make concessions to some of their members and to Independents, the most significant being the elimination of a government-run insurance option to compete with private companies whose practices have been the focus of sharp criticism for decades.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

Primarily the people who started are Emerson and Moscovici and many others who have done research showing how minority-- very often one person can make a big difference, can make a significant difference.

爱默生和莫斯科维奇是先驱,他们和其他学者都证明少数人-,经常是一个人，如何实现重大改变，能实现显著的改变。

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