American officials say it will take at least two years for what one official called a meaningful measure of progress toward long-term stability.

VOA: special.2009.05.09

And I think it's a measure of the power of Milton's anti-tyrannical language that it can be used against Milton himself.

我认为这种米尔顿的反暴政语言之力量的,衡量标准可用于弥尔顿自己身上。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

So it's a measure of how well we can do to run the refrigerator.

这是衡量,我们运行制冷机的一个量。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

Soil should also be tested for its pH level, a measure of the acid and alkaline balance.

VOA: special.2009.06.09

Does it support Bentham's idea that all goods, all values can be captured according to a single uniform measure of value?

它是不是支持了边沁的观点,认为所有利益，所有价值都可以,用统一的方式衡量？

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

President Obama had this reaction to Thursday's report on the gross domestic product a wide measure of goods and services in the economy.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

Why should the amount by which you're attracted to the Earth be also a measure of how much you hate acceleration?

为什么物体受地球引力的大小,恰好能衡量物体加速的难易程度呢

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

But she says the real measure of success is whether or not their music gets replayed.

VOA: special.2010.07.12

It's a measure of how much Americans are saving compared to the attractiveness America as a place to invest.

它能够衡量美国储蓄率的高低,以及外国在本国的投资情况。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

Body mass index,or BMI, is a measure of a person's weight in relation to height.

VOA: special.2011.02.15

So you can think about how these 2 things combined are going to be electronegativity, which is a measure of how much an atom wants to pull electron density away from another atom.

因此你可以想象出,这两样性质合起来就是电负性，也就是一个度量，关于一个原子,有多希望把另一个原子的电子密度拉过来的。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

But consumer confidence a measure of trust in the economy fell unexpectedly this month.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

Just to refresh our memories, we looked at the average valence electron energy as a measure of reactivity.

重新回顾一下我们记忆，我们看了平均价电子能,能用来测量反应性。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

G.D.P.is the widest measure of economic activity.

VOA: special.2010.02.12

The earnings is a measure of the value of the company and typically they've been valued at something like fifteen times earnings.

收益是对公司价值的衡量,一般是以,15乘以收益的形式体现的

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

It is rather for us,the living, we here be dedicated to the great task remaining before us - that,from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they here, gave the last full measure of devotion - that we here highly resolve these dead shall not have died in vain;

VOA: special.2011.02.07

Now the hope--the hope is that someday there will be biological measure of what people are eating.

现在的希望是,某一天会有一种生物学手段,可用于研究人们吃什么

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth President of these United States, is everlasting in the memory of his countrymen, for on the battleground at Gettysburg this is what he said: He said: "That from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion: that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain;

VOA: special.2011.02.07

According to this view, man is not merely the measure of all things as the Greek Sophist Protagoras had radically proclaimed in the fifth century.

根据这种观点,人不仅仅是衡量一切事物的标准,这是古希腊诡辩学家普罗塔哥拉,在公元五世纪提出的

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain that this nation,under God, shall have a new birth of freedom and that government of the people, by the people,for the people, shall not perish from the earth."

VOA: special.2009.11.12

It's a measure of Milton's ambition and his intellectual courage that enables him to set out to justify a God who can inflict upon his creatures such a seemingly arbitrary act of licensing.

就是弥尔顿的雄心和他智慧的勇气,让他去证实上帝是能强加给他创造的世界,这样看起来专横的控制的行为。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

In France,Mr.Sarkozy says focusing too much on gross domestic product as the main measure of prosperity contributed to the financial crisis.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14

If the baby really sees it as different, the baby will look longer, and you could use that as a measure of what babies find different.

如果婴儿认为此物与之前出现物体不同,婴儿的注视时间会变长,你可以将注视时间变长,视为婴儿发现物体间区别的一种标志

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

"The alliance is 60 years old and it is a measure of our vitality that we are still welcoming new members."

VOA: standard.2009.04.04

Now if you've gone to the doctor, often they'll measure your triaglyceride level as a measure of how healthy your liver is and how healthy your diet is.

现在如果你去看医生,他们通常会测你的甘油三酯水平,以此作为你的肝健康和饮食健康的指标

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Pakistan's military has achieved a measure of success against Taliban militants in the Swat Valley and taken control of its main town,Mingora.

VOA: standard.2009.06.18

And we develop methods to measure the visually responsive parts of cortex and how the world is mapped onto the brain.

我们开发出一些方法，来测量大脑皮层的视觉反应部分,以及外界的事物如何绘制与大脑当中。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选

All air travelers arriving asked in the United States now face some measure of increased scrutiny.

VOA: standard.2010.01.05

In other words, Foucault is up to something interesting, and probably we should meet him at least halfway to see, to measure, the degree of interest we may have in it.

换言之，福柯在从事很有趣的事业，或许我们至少可以在半途加入他的行列,去看看我们是否也能对此有兴趣。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

So when we talk about formal charge, basically formal charge is the measure of the extent to which an individual atom within your molecule has either gained or lost an electron.

说到形式电荷，基本上形式电荷就是,单个原子在形成分子之后,是得到了电子还是失去了电子的一种量度。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选