women making up more than half of the U.S.population while occupying only 17 percent of the seats in U.S Congress, and constituting less than three percent of Fortune 500 company chief executive officers (SPEAKING) Madeleine Albright, who served as Secretary of State during the Clinton administration, pointed to the challenges women still face globally in achieving the same basic rights and dignity as men.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08

It's something that we have to do over and over again, that is, making up the world.

这是我们必须反复不断做的事儿，也就是说，创造这个世界。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

making sure that, you know, the building is kept up, building is safe and maintained,

确保宿舍楼内的安全和秩序。

关于宿舍制度 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

They are making their way up a system built years ago to link the Mississippi to Lake Michigan.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

That doesn't mean it's better, it just means that I'm making up for a problem that he created.

这不是说我讲得更好，而是帮他完成,遗留下来的问题。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

Ziggy Marley grew up making music with his brothers and sisters in their band, the Melody Makers.

VOA: special.2009.06.05

So, what you have to imagine is sometime back, I would argue, in the Mycenaean Period, somebody began making up one of these songs, telling the story of Greeks going to attack the city of Troy.

所以,你们想象一下在过去的某时,我当然是说在迈锡尼文明时期,有人开始创作这些诗歌中的某一首,它描述了希腊人攻打特洛伊的故事

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

He was always making money on anything that turned up if he could get anybody to try to make money on the other side.

VOA: special.2009.08.29

Other days you have more normal intake, or you might be making up for the deficit the previous day and you might have more; and so which of those particular days gets chosen determines a lot on inferences made about a person's overall diet.

有些天你可能吃的比平时多,可以弥补前些天少吃的东西,甚至还要更多,这些特定日子的选择,对推断人的整体饮食,影响很大

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

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

It was just focused on bringing up the product and making people wear the brand again and how the brand is aligning to this particular feeling and story.

苹果只专注于提升产品,让人们再次接受品牌,想办法让品牌能唤起一种情感和故事。

斯坦福公开课 - Twitter之父Jack.Dorsey演讲：好奇和灵感的力量课程节选

The Making Home Affordable program aims to prevent up to four million foreclosures.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

And in fact, if we count up all of these silly comparisons I was making verbally I bet I'm gonna be making fewer in the end than I was with bubble or with selection.

事实上，如果将所有的,比较次数加起来，我敢打赌,比起冒泡和选择排序,它最终的比较次数是相对较少的。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Their whole life was in that store, making money: saving it to go home, giving up money to send it back annually. Many areas of the museum celebrate the successes of individuals.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

There's no sense that we're making God up in this kind of discourse.

我们没有理由将上帝看作最高级的存在。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

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

VOA: standard.2009.10.06

So, we see is when we use the octet rule to look at fluorine molecule, we're combining two fluorine atoms, and what we end up with is an f f molecule where they're sharing two electrons, so making that covalent bond.

那么，我们看到把八隅体规则用到氟分子上,就是把两个氟原子组合起来，最终得到的氟分子中两个原子,共用一对电子，这就构成了共价键。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

U.N.spokesman in Colombo,Gordon Weiss, says the government is making an effort to speed up the pace of resettlement.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

I mean, I'm not making it up. It just does. They all are.

这可不是我瞎说的,事实就这样

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

In Africa,the foundation works with the non-profit organization KickStart, which develops inexpensive technology for small-scale farmers, and sets up local profit-making distribution systems.

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

Some people who make a lot of money get self-important- who make a lot of money-- and they end up not making a lot of friends in the process.

有些人赚了很多钱就变得狂妄自大,...他们赚了很多钱,而且他们也不会交到很多朋友

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Eight years ago he gave up his job to pursue origami, making him one of the few professional origami artists in the country.

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

The oboe may have the seventh partial very strong and the third partial very strong whereas the trumpet-- I'm just making all of this up of course-- the trumpet may have the second partial and the fourth partial and the sixth partial.

双簧管的第七泛音,和第三泛音都很强,而小号,我只是为上课需要假设的,小号可能是第二泛音,第四和第六泛音比较强

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

In a telephone hook up to the Apollo 11 astronauts, Mr.Nixon paid tribute to their history-making accomplishment.

VOA: standard.2009.07.16

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

"The three candidates have been up to making themselves as busy as possible."

VOA: standard.2010.05.05

It's one of the parts that makes us, that goes up into making us up, goes into making us up.

灵魂是组成我们的部件之一,它帮助构建了我们,它构建了我们

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The Lisbon Treaty is intended to speed up decision-making in the EU.

VOA: standard.2009.10.02

The Salem Fire Corporation showed up with its trucks and watched the house burn, just making sure that it didn't spread.

塞伦消防公司迅速开着消防车来到现场,眼睁睁看着房子烧掉，只是确保它不会蔓延。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

And she has that vision of the telephone wires, and she looks up at them as she has just doubted all of the possibilities for making sense of the post horn and the Tristero.

她看着电话线，边看着边怀疑着,弄清楚,译车号和post，horn的可能性。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选