A seizure is a sudden attack that may affect a person's mind or body for a short period.

VOA: special.2010.10.26

But thinking about suspended animation suggests that we may actually need a third category, suspended-- neither alive nor dead.

但是说到假死状态,我们就需要第三种可能了-,既不是死亡也不是生存。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Or a painting may strike you in a completely different way that you didn't even see in the first time.

或者一幅画以完全不同的方式给你留下另一种印象，而这个你第一次看的时候甚至没有发现。

大都会艺术博物馆 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Not surprisingly, how a parent acts may also influence whether or not a child becomes a bully.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

It's as if Milton is saying, "Look at me. I may be a poet. I may actually -I'm simply writing a pastoral poem, but I'm actually doing something in the world.

正如弥尔顿所说的，“看着我，我或许是一名诗人“,或许只是写着一首诗，但我的确在做着一些事。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The newly-found genetic markers may affect a person's risk of developing Alzheimer's.

VOA: special.2009.09.15

Now this may suggest a certain condescension both toward theory and toward literary text, which is not at all intended.

选择这篇文章也许意味着,要对理论和文本进行一定的浓缩，这一点不是我想要的。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

"We cannot in a way confine ourself that these are the ultimate dates that we may arrive to a final conclusion."

VOA: standard.2009.08.23

It just frees up space on the screen for more content and that may very well be a reasonable decision.

用来空出一些空间来显示更多的内容,那可能是一个非常合理的决定。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

"And so it's possible that the effects that we have reported may be a conservative estimate, and that the odds of survival associated with high-quality relationships may actually be larger."

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

It may seem crazy but-- it may seem like a modest innovation but it actually was-- it was an important innovation.

这看起来也许有些疯狂,它看上去只是一个小创新,但实际上...,这是一个很重要的创新

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

You may give a cold shoulder to a friend who has not kept a promise he made to you.

VOA: special.2009.12.13

There is no one-size-fits-all model of political life but good regimes may come in a variety of forms.

政治生活并没有大小通吃的模式,但好的政体,可能以各种形式存在。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Yellow or brown areas shaped like the letter V on leaves may be a sign of black rot infection.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

It's a long sequence of instructions, it starts at the beginning, walks through, may jump around a little bit, but eventually comes down at the end. It's okay for the things you're doing for the early problem sets.

这是一长串指令，从开端开始，向前步行，偶尔来回跳一会儿,但是最终会走到结尾,这些足以解决最初级的问题。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

And if one person dies, the other person may have a difficult time claiming the couple's money or property.

VOA: special.2011.05.23

My mom may take a taxicab in New York City and may touch my software or buy a ticket to Alcatraz and may touch my software.

我母亲可能会在纽约城里坐出租车,这就可能会接触到我的软件,或是买票去阿尔卡特拉兹时接触到我的软件。

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

Charles Wortmann at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln says a one-time tillage may be used to correct a problem like aggressive weeds.

VOA: special.2010.09.28

Workplaces that some that your parents' generation may have grown up understanding as a very personal place.

工作的地方,你父母那代长大后,会明白工作车间的私人化含义

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

She suspects that chimps may be a step ahead of humans in how their bodies deal with the virus.

VOA: special.2009.09.08

There may be a little uncertainty about whether the pizza place is still going to be open late at night when you get hungry.

就是当你饿的时候,不能确定批萨店是否还营业

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

The Kansas State University study, however,may show a way that reduces risk for people who grill on high heat.

VOA: special.2009.05.19

Students are really learners, they may not be the students in a formal sense.

学生就是学习者,他们可以不是正式的学生。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

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

VOA: special.2009.10.30

But the fact is that I'm sure there are a few people - - thay may be more than a few in the facility - who do feel that rock and roll is not exactly what one says fit and proper.

不过事实上，我相信,在学校里确实有许多人-,认为摇滚和艺术,并不完全相称。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The Kansas State University study, however, may show a way that reduces risk for people who grill on high heat.

VOA: special.2010.06.01

It may be a kind of failure to conduct the logic.

或许有着某种不合理性和错误。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

A youngster who develops diabetes in his teens may need a kidney transplant by the time he's thirty."

VOA: special.2010.06.07

In 1877 a general called Mac-Mahon, who had fought in the 1870/71 war-- you may think that that's not a very French name; there's a strong Irish influence around Bordeaux.

877年麦克马洪元帅,他参加了普法战争--,你可能觉得那不是一个常用的法国名字,爱尔兰对波尔多有着很强的影响力

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

Here's one, "It is clear that the emergence of the hoplite was only the beginning of a lengthy process which certainly lasted more than a century, and may have lasted more than two centuries, leading to the creation of a close ordered hoplites only phalanx.

他说道,"很显然重装步兵的出现,仅仅是漫长战争史的开端,持续了多达一个世纪,甚至可能超过两个世纪,漫长的战争造就了列阵严整的重步兵方阵

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选