President Obama says crews have made progress in cleaning up the spill, but the job is not done.

VOA: special.2011.04.23

Things are not "made up" in Frost, "not made up" in the sense of imagined, called up out of thin air, like fairies and elves.

弗罗斯特的诗歌里没有编造，没有想象，像仙女和精灵那样的凭空想象。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Ultimately, we reach the conclusion that if we're to think of literature, we're to think of something that is made up: not something that is based on something but something that is made up.

最终，我们得到结论，如果我们要想到文学，我们就得想到虚构的一些事情,不是基于其它事情上的事情，而是虚构的一些事情。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

"Rejection has always made me into a person that does not want to be seen anywhere, except when I'm all made up and go out as Eartha Kitt.

VOA: special.2009.06.07

The thing is still not dominated and we could still have done exactly the same analysis, and actually you can see I'm not very far off in the numbers I made up, but things are not perfectly symmetric.

这虽然不能成为劣势策略,但我们还是能得出一样的分析结果,实际上这和我编的数字相差也不是很远,凡事并不总是绝对对称的嘛

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Deputy Executive Director of the U.N.Children's Fund, Saad Houry, agrees that the reality does not always live up to the Convention's vision of a world that is made safe for all children.

VOA: standard.2009.10.08

Right now I want to go out with Peggy Sue, but if I knew these true--It's not that you think, oh your roommate has made it up, that these are lies; these are slander.

现在我想和Peggy，Sue约会，但如果我知道这些事实，不是你所想的那样，你室友瞎编的，都是些谎话;,它们是诽谤。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"What we are doing,folks, we are rolling up our sleeves and we are getting down to business and getting back to the common sense conservative principles that made this country the greatest country on earth, and we are not going to sit down and shut up."

VOA: standard.2010.03.28

And also, discuss the debate over whether such cases are true or not; whether they could be taken as a real phenomena or a made-up phenomena, which is--there is a matter of a lot of controversy.

同时也讨论一下,这种现象是否真实存在,我们应该将它看作是真实的心理现象,还是人们主观想象出来的,这个问题存在着许多的争论

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选