Yet up at about five-thousand-four hundred meters the air pressure is only about half of what it is on the ground.

VOA: special.2011.04.06

The second half of verse 5 and 6 gives the reward: God is conferring on the Israelites this elevated status ; of royalty, of priesthood; "You'll be to me a kingdom of priests, and a holy nation."

诗5余下的部分和诗6，说明了遵守的奖赏：,上帝将会使犹太人的地位提升,忠诚的，祭司的国家;,“你们要归我作祭司的国度，为圣洁的国家“

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

but I feel like more than half of the school is on some type of a financial aid whether it's like partial or full.

但是我觉得一半以上的学生拿到了各种类型的奖学金，
不管是半奖还是全奖。

斯坦福的奖学金 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

One and a half million Palestinians live in the narrow strip of land where most people depend on aid.

VOA: special.2010.06.05

If you can figure out why fails on three letters instead of 12, you'll be more than half way to solving the problem.

如果你能明白为什么程序,在输入三个字母的单词的时候没法运行,你就已经解决了问题的一半了。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Instead,northern pines and hardwood trees will rise on the higher half of the land, which is called Upland.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

Now, on this screen is going to be instructions but I want to give the instructions to this half of the class.

现在，屏幕上将会显示出指导语,但我希望只有右边的同学看到这些指导语。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" will be shown in normal theaters as well as on the huge screens of IMAX theaters.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

Now I didn't use--no hands-- that was just the notes that are naturally on the twelve and a half-foot length of vibrating air.

我没有用手控制,都是十二个半英尺高的震动空气柱,自然产生的音符

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

He found that more than half had skin cancer on the left side of their face or body.

VOA: special.2010.07.06

Well, but it ought so in the midst that the bullion, was at the end of the bullion conversation that went on forth actual three and a half hours, and you saw the shortened version.

在他黄金事业中间应该有的挫折，一般都在事业的最后出现,总时长三个半小时，你们看了缩短版。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

She was only half-listening as she prepared a list of things to do the next day,on Halloween.

VOA: special.2010.10.30

And then of course, the point of the skit is he presses the down button on the elevator and a minute and a half goes by while he's waiting for the elevator to come.

当然，这个滑稽短剧的笑点是,他按下了电梯按钮,花了一分半,等电梯。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"And half of the people on planet Earth every day use wood or biomass for cooking.

VOA: special.2010.02.01

> So now that might not have felt like the fastest algorithm but think about what you could have done with that algorithm in each iteration, much like the phonebook up front here, you literally split that problem in two because on each iteration roughly half of you were sitting down and then another half and then another half.

虽然这并不是最快的算法,但如果把这种算法每次迭代,就像刚才查电话簿一样，你便将这个问题一分为二了,因为每一次迭代后只有一半坐下来,以此类推。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

And more than half of all the people in the United States watched the Beatles appear on a popular television program during their visit.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

So that's what we are going to focus on, and you will find out that the laws of physics for this entire semester certainly can be written on one of those blackboards or even half of those blackboards.

这就是我们的课程重点,而且你将来会发现,整个学期的全部物理定律,最多也只能写满一块黑板,或者半块黑板

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

On average, each adolescent reported using some kind of media five and one-half hours a day.

VOA: special.2009.03.10

They're not bad, bad, they're not nightmares, but most dreams are from a scale of one to ten with five and a half in the middle they're on the negative side.

说它们不好，并不是说它们是噩梦，如果用1到10来评分,5。5为中间分值,大部份梦都是在5。5分以下。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Women are on their way to holding more than half of all American jobs.

VOA: special.2009.11.20

And this whole note obviously can be subdivided into two half notes and each of the half notes into two quarter notes each of these quarter notes into two eighth notes, and so on.

这个全音符,很明显,可以再分为两个半音符,每个半音符又可以再细分为两个四分之一音符,每个四分之一音符可以再分为两个八分之一音符,等等

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

President Obama says he plans to slash it in half by 2014 through a combination of tax increases on wealthy Americans, and cuts in domestic programs.

VOA: standard.2010.02.01

Shelly Kagan Whether or not I'm Shelly Kagan,the guy that was lecturing to you on Thursday, depends on whether,unbeknownst to me,over the weekend, somebody removed half of my brain,stuck it in some other torso, sealed me all back up.

我是否是上周四给你们讲课的，取决于周末在我不知情的情况下，是否有人移除我半个大脑放入另一躯体，然后合起来。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

He and other researchers found that more than half of some 14,000 patients in the study on that one day, developed infections in intensive care units.

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

Half of you did above average on the Midterm; half of you did below average on the Midterm, but if I went up and asked each of you why the answers would not be symmetrical.

你们当中有一半人期中考得比平均分高;,有一半期中考得比平均分低，但如果我去问你们为什么,答案会各有不同呢。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

But nearly one-half of its people live on less than $1 per day.

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

The Democrats met just three blocks from the White House, but with half a meter of snow on the ground from a winter storm, the trip became dangerous.

VOA: standard.2010.02.06

"Businessmen on the Egyptian side who are able to have an exclusive market of a million and a half people to which they can market products for a much higher price."

VOA: standard.2010.06.17

A military official tells VOA the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Mike Mullen, traveled to Germany Friday for an unannounced half-day meeting on a U.S.Air Base with the Afghanistan commander, General Stanley McChrystal.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

He gained several more hundredths of a second in the third run Saturday, so with a total lead of almost half a second, Holcomb just needed to steer a solid run on his fourth and final trip down the icy course.

VOA: standard.2010.02.28