Major measures of United States markets have closed with their biggest one-day losses since the financial crisis of two thousand eight.

VOA: special.2011.08.12

You notice at the beginning one-two, At the beginning these chords are holding for four measures or a total of eight beats.

注意在开头，在开始的部分，和弦持续了4小节也就是8拍。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

And,so,instead of having where before you had something like one- hundred tolls you had to pay on the Loire River, if you're transporting some goods, they eliminate all those tolls, they try to create uniform weights and measures, and that'll take one-hundred years before that really works.

相对于从前,诸如你想,通过卢瓦尔河运输货物,你必须支付一百元的过路费,他们取消了所有此类收费,他们尝试建立统一的度量单位,这些想法在一百年之后才得以实现

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

One of the big issues to discuss is how and when to reduce deficits and economic growth measures as conditions improve.

VOA: special.2010.06.25

In his first one hundred days in office, President Roosevelt worked with Congress to pass a series of measures.

VOA: special.2009.05.02

The island now measures four hundred sixty-one hectares, about the same size as in the eighteen eighties.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

Professor Murray says the average farm in Haiti measures about one or one and a half hectares.

VOA: special.2010.04.13

Experts say exercise is one of the most effective stress-reduction measures.

VOA: special.2009.03.24

Peripheral testing measures only one part of the body.

VOA: special.2010.08.31

Miller says Moscow wants to have less intrusive verification procedures put into the follow on START-One treaty whereas Washington wants stronger measures.

VOA: standard.2009.12.07

The initial quake registered at magnitude 7 on the Richter Scale and was followed by several other shocks, including one that measures 5.9.

VOA: standard.2010.01.12

Australia,one of the world's worst per capita emitters of greenhouse gases, warns that without tough environmental measures the country would lose jobs and key industries, including agriculture and tourism.

VOA: standard.2009.05.03

That is why I attended today's rally." But many professionals, are cautious about harsher measures or an outbreak of hostilities that would shake investor confidence in South Korea, one of the world's top 15 economies.

VOA: standard.2010.05.27

Baucus has spent months negotiating with Republicans and skeptical Democrats on the panel to gain support for a bipartisan version of reform legislation one of two measures to emerge in the Senate, along with three in the House of Representatives.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09