In the study, scientists placed highly sensitive measuring equipment two hundred to two hundred seventy meters under the ocean's surface.

VOA: special.2009.07.07

The time they went with his family to Ocean City; the erotic fantasies he used to have about her.

他俩跟他一家子去欧欣城的往事;,他当时对她所怀着的想入非非的欲念。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

It isn't the Red Sea. That's a mistranslation that occurred very very early on, so it's led to the notion that they were at the Gulf of Aqaba or somewhere near the actual big ocean water.

并不是红海，这个错误的翻译很早以前就存在了,让人们以为是在亚喀巴湾,或者是接近真正意义的大洋的什么地方。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

But to really experience this ocean world, you can enter a tunnel and watch the fish swimming above you.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

This is how this logic goes -- we are all familiar with this: our body remains to molder in the earth or welter in the ocean , but our incorporeal spirit rises to heaven where it can enjoy an ethereal, a bodiless, world of eternity.

就是这种逻辑--我们都熟悉这个：,我们的肉体在地下或是海底归于腐朽,但灵魂却会升入天堂,在那里享受无形的永生。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

They say this can provide important information about how ocean conditions change over time and how corals react to climate change.

VOA: special.2010.08.10

There's an angler fish at the bottom of the ocean that has a rod sticking up from the top of its head with a lure to capture other fish to fool them in thinking that this is something edible and then to themselves be devoured.

在深海中生活着琵琶鱼,这种鱼的头顶会长出鱼竿状的长刺,用于引诱和捕获其他鱼类,让它们误认为那是食物,然后它们自己就被吃掉了。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Jefferson had a wish. He wanted to discover a waterway that crossed from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific.

VOA: special.2010.01.11

The Great Lakes are part of a waterway that extends from the Atlantic Ocean to the center of North America.

VOA: special.2009.11.11

He had just become the first person to fly a plane alone across the Atlantic Ocean, from New York to Paris.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

He said the South would accept nothing less than extending the Missouri compromise line west to the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

So are the coastal cities of Santa Monica and Malibu, where people like to ride surfboards on the Pacific Ocean waves.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

President Wilson soon learned that opposition to the League of Nations existed on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean.

VOA: special.2010.11.04

Also,it did not create ways to protect China and the islands in the South Pacific Ocean from Japanese expansion.

VOA: special.2010.12.16

They gathered hundreds of sea creatures and water samples to measure the garbage patch's effect on ocean environment.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

Kahn was very careful to make sure they all received natural light and a view of the ocean.

VOA: special.2009.12.13

Maya Lin worked with ocean scientists to develop a three dimensional image of this part of the ocean.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

Only six years earlier Charles Lindburgh became famous around the world as the first person to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

The system was designed to especially protect the nation's Atlantic Ocean coast and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence.

VOA: special.2009.03.17

They would fly four thousand kilometers to tiny Howland Island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

They landed in the Pacific Ocean, only six kilometers from the ship that waited to rescue them.

VOA: special.2009.07.29

All this wet air is pulled in by a high pressure area over the Indian Ocean and a low pressure area to the south.

VOA: special.2010.05.25

They wanted railroads that reached across the continent from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

The Golden Gate Strait is the entrance to the San Francisco Bay from the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2010.07.23

The treaty made the forty-ninth parallel the border from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

The stations provide information to many national tsunami information centers and several deep ocean sensors.

VOA: special.2009.03.17

It seemed to sail on waves of air, just like a sailboat on ocean waves.

VOA: special.2010.10.06

Last month, a team from the University of California at San Diego became the latest group to travel to the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

They crossed the Atlantic Ocean to Africa, where they stopped in Senegal, Chad,Sudan and Ethiopia.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

Scientists say small changes in the sun's brightness can produce effects on Earth similar to two weather events in warm waters of the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.09.29