And it increased the military strength of the Union by making it possible for free blacks to serve in the northern army.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

And in the process of tidying it up and making it prettier, I'll often by accident find the bug.

让我的程序更漂亮些,在这个清理美化代码的过程中，我常常无意中发现我的错误。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

So writing is a very, very good example of helping you take an idea and making it a reality.

所以写作是一个很好的典例，它能帮助你把一个想法变为现实。

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On Friday, Facebook announced it is making its Web site available in the Farsi language.

VOA: special.2009.06.20

So, some sort of ability to record information and make generalizations is absolutely essential to making it through life.

所以记录信息的能力,和归纳的能力是非常重要的,是我们生存的关键。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

But she says fixing the government does not have to mean making it the enemy.

VOA: special.2010.03.06

But Aristotle used to think that if you want something to move, there has to be some agency making it move.

但亚里士多德认为,如果要让物体运动,那就必须有某种作用让它运动

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

Too many in the region wake up with few expectations other than making it through the day, and perhaps the hope that their luck will change."

VOA: special.2011.05.21

Indeed, in addition to finding him very difficult you've probably said, "Why does he have to write like that?" In other words, "Yeah, okay. He's difficult, but isn't he making it more difficult than it needs to be?"

事实上，除了发现他难懂以外，你可能会说，“为什么他要这样写？“，换句话说，“是的，他的思想很难懂，但是他这样写不是让他的思想更难懂了吗？“

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

The idea was simple. But making it happen was not a simple job.

VOA: special.2009.06.17

And this was largely a secular, a less religious movement that focused on the Palestinian identity, nationalizing the conflict, making it national.

这是个非宗教，宗教因素不那么重要的运动,主要集中在于寻求巴勒斯坦身份，把冲突推向国家性质。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Making it easier for everyone to buy healthier food at lower prices.

VOA: special.2010.06.07

They didn't know I was going to ask them the question, so I think they are really thrilled when they see their kids making it.

他们不知道我正要,问这个问题，所以当他们看见自己孩子制作的地图,感到很激动。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

The search brings history to life by making it more personal.

VOA: special.2010.06.28

It's kind of--it should be obvious, I'm making it so simple.

这很明显,我讲得这么简单了

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

He says mud and rocks are blocking some roads, others are torn up, making it difficult to distribute aid.

VOA: standard.2009.10.06

And then third year when I taught it which was the last time, I had 850 students in the class, making it at that point the largest course at Harvard.

到了第三年，也就是上一次开课，有850人参加，是当时哈佛人数最多的课程。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

The $41,00 price tag comes with a $7,500r tax credit, making it cost competitive with other electric or hybrid vehicles.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

These are two examples I just gave you of introducing genes that affect the life of a cell, either by making it express a protein that it's not making properly that's important to its life, or by intentionally killing a cell by having it express a fatal gene.

刚才我所举两个例子,都只是影响单一细胞生命过程的,无论是使无法正常表达的重要蛋白,正常表达也好,或是有意地,导入致命的基因杀死细胞也好

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

They do not have Thai citizenship or language skills - making it difficult for them to enroll in Thai schools.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

so it's either, you're at the bottom of the spectrum and you're barely making it,

不管你是哪一个，都是在两个极端，你只能勉强度日，

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As the love interest, Alex O'Loughlin joins a growing legion of hunky stars from Australia making it big on American screens.

VOA: standard.2010.04.30

Well, I kind of ignored the notion of bias 0 by making it 0, so let's give it a big bias here.

我一开始的时候,是让偏向值等于，所以这次让我们设一个比较大的偏向值。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

"I'm in the business of recombining and putting together genres, and making it come out as Watermelon Slim music."

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

Distorting price signals , making it impossible for the market to respond as it otherwise would have .

扭曲价格信息，让市场无法正常反应,无法在正常市场机制下运行。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

The Sejil 2 has a range of about 2,000 kilometers,making it capable of hitting Israel and U.S.bases in southeastern Europe.

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

Reason, science, art is the capacity to transform nature by making it, imposing on it, a method that will produce like effects after similar consequences.

理性，科学，艺术是一种能力,是通过创造，施加影响力改变自然的能力，是一种在类似的结果发生后,产生类似结果的能力。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

That could put Greece in the high risk investment category, making it very difficult for the country to borrow money.

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

and making it clear that you want to know what they believe, what their opinion is

清楚地表明你想知道他们想什么，他们怎么看，

怎么协调意见冲突 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

and he's restored it all. He's put his lifetime into making it happen.

所以，他把它整个重修了。他用尽一生来整修它。

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