A senior U.S.administration official said the American side did not request a meeting with Iran and was not asked for one either.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

There's a lot of Christian churches where you can't get married in the outdoors, that's not an official way to get married.

有许多的基督教教堂,不允许在户外举行婚礼，在户外的婚礼并不代表正式结婚。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

As I see it, the official function of this simile is to give us a sense of the size of Satan's shield and thereby to give us a sense of the size of Satan himself.

在我看来，这个比喻的正式的作用,是要给我们展现出撒旦的屏障的规模,因此来展现撒旦自身的伟岸。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The nation's top law enforcement official said the Obama administration is reviewing each detainee's case, and has not decided where to send them.

VOA: standard.2009.05.09

What Paulson wants to do is make that official that the Fed is no longer just a central bank; it's a market stability regulator.

鲍尔森想做的就是使各级政府,以及联邦政府不再单单是个中央银行;,而是市场稳定的监控者。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"So it's a stone person standing on a hill and that is the official symbol of these Olympic Games in Vancouver and up in Whistler.

VOA: standard.2010.02.19

and it's not even the best interpretation of official Christian orthodoxy.

甚至不是基督教正统说法的,最好解释。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

A U.S.official says Prime Minister Maliki was summoned to defend his security policies in the wake of the multiple attacks, which have been claimed by al-Qaida in Iraq.

VOA: standard.2009.12.11

It's as if a gap has opened up, a gap between the official argument of and the rhetorical figures or the metaphors, Milton's elaborately construed language, which he uses to illustrate that argument.

这就像是一个鸿沟在专著中的正式论点,和运用修辞和比喻的部分之间打开了，弥尔顿精心地解释和分析他用来，阐述这个论点的语言。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

But Secretary Gates on the first visit to Tokyo by a senior U.S.official since the new Japanese government took office - says he will remind the new Japanese leaders that Afghanistan is a NATO and coalition effort and that Japan's refueling mission did more to help other countries than it did to help the United States directly.

VOA: standard.2009.10.20

As a result,in nineteen sixty-nine, the church removed Saint Valentine's Day from its official worldwide calendar of Catholic feasts.

VOA: special.2010.02.08

Microfinance provides poor people with a way to build savings and work toward becoming part of a country's official financial system.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

The king's official took a long list from his pocket and said, "your majesty, I've gotten you many things.

VOA: special.2010.11.13

Many people felt this was unfair, because the Sears Tower's tall antenna was not included in the official height measurement.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

An official of the European Commission's Directorate General for Research says agricultural greenhouse gas emissions can be cut.

VOA: special.2010.01.05

The last time an American official visited the North was nine years ago during Mister Clinton's presidency.

VOA: special.2009.08.08

C.D.C. official Janet Collins says breathing secondhand smoke has immediate harmful effects on a person's heart-and-lung system.

VOA: special.2009.01.07

But Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says her husband's trip was not an official visit.

VOA: special.2009.08.08

Kevin Willcutts is an official in the Labor Department's Office of Child Labor.

VOA: special.2010.10.26

Kym Elder is an official at Ford's Theatre Museum.

VOA: special.2009.07.24

She received her official pilot's license in nineteen twenty.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

Coolidge's father was a local court official there.

VOA: special.2010.12.16

The official,Al Campanis, was pleased with Roberto's skill.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

Hasham Baber is an official in the Awami National Party, a secular political party whose constituency is largely in Pakistan's northwest.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

A senior U.S.official acknowledges the clock is ticking on showing the effectiveness of America's multibillion dollar attempt to rebuild Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

Chris Simmons is a former U.S.counter-intelligence official involved with several recent Cuban spying cases in the United States.

VOA: standard.2009.06.06

A senior State department official who spoke to reporters Monday said the sharp tone of the Iranian leader's comments was not a surprise.

VOA: standard.2009.03.23

The U.S.official faced large hurdles this week, with all sides far apart on the key issue of Jewish settlements in the West Bank.

VOA: standard.2009.09.13

Last month, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Bisa Williams became the highest-ranking U.S.official to visit Cuba in several years.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

Former U.S.State Department official Robert Russell said he understands why Vilks' cartoon in 2007 offends some Muslims.

VOA: standard.2010.03.20