And credit card companies may not offer gifts on or near a campus to persuade students.

VOA: special.2009.05.28

Rarely does the narrator comment on or explain a character's actions or thoughts or motives. There's only the barest minimum of dialogue.

作者极少评价或解释一个人物的行为,或思想或动机，文章中只有不能再直白的对话。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

there's this thing called street-skateboarding where you just find features or interesting to do tricks on or

有这个叫做街头滑板的东西，你可以发现它的特色，做有趣的技巧或者

滑板的魅力 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Usually,the White House puts out an annual list of suspected drug kingpins on or about June 1,as required by law.

VOA: standard.2009.04.15

Well, suppose the red light appeared on or as the nose of a reindeer.

但是当它出现在驯鹿的鼻子上时。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

"We will not stand idly by as North Korea builds the capability to wreak destruction on any target in the region or on us.

VOA: standard.2009.05.30

Kinases can, in many cases, serve as a mechanism for switching a protein on or switching a protein off.

激酶能够,在很多情况下,能够激活一种蛋白或者关闭一种蛋白

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

For example, a murderer might have blood or dirt on his or her hands which leaves prints on the wall.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

So this program, if you run it based on intuition or little cheat sheets in front of you, what is this program ultimately going to do for me?

所以这个程序，如果你按照你的直觉,或你们面前的备忘单来执行它，这个程序最终会为我做什么？

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

And whatever we want to do, it's outside the school or on our own or like private school or association outside."

VOA: special.2009.11.05

The reason why we need positive psychology is to shift the pendulum from the 21:1 ratio that we have today: for every one study on depression or anxiety, we have 21 studies on-- sorry, for one study on happiness or wellbeing, we have 21 studies on depression and anxiety.

我们需要积极心理学是为了改变,现在的21比1这个比率：,每有一项关于抑郁或焦虑的研究，就有21项，对不起，应该是每有一项关于快乐或幸福的研究，就有21项关于抑郁或焦虑的研究。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Many of their movies show scenes in which the actors chase each other in cars, or in airplanes or on foot.

VOA: special.2010.07.25

They began laboring to suppress and laboring to stamp out forces that opposed them, whether those forces were on the right or on the left.

他们开始努力超越,努力毁灭反对他们的力量，不管这些力量是左派还是右派。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

(JANIS JOPLIN - "BALL AND CHAIN") The music ended on Sunday night or,rather,the early hours of Monday, August eighteenth.

VOA: special.2009.08.10

And Moses admonishes the Israelites not to suppose that their inheritance of the land of Canaan is due to their own powers, or on account of any righteousness or virtue that they possess.

摩西警告以色列人不要想当然地认为,他们继承迦南之地是凭借了自己的力量，或者视之为他们所拥有的正义和美德。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Once he sets eyes on her, or sees her, she might try to get him interested in her by acting playful.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

So, if instead you put your particle somewhere down here on the electric field, or on the wave, the electric field will now be in the other direction so your particle will be pushed the other way.

还有方向，所以如果,你把粒子放在这下面，电场的方向相反,粒子会朝另一个方向运动。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Along the walls and in the caves are designs or symbols carved into the rock or painted on it.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

Before that, people used to put papers in piles, tie them up in ribbons, and put them on bookshelves or in drawers.

在此之前，人们经常将纸堆起来，用丝带卷好系上，然后放在书架上或是抽屉里。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

A farmer could save on wood or stone with a round design that needed less material than traditional barns.

VOA: special.2009.12.29

But he says, "Others believe that the distinction between master and slave is not natural, " but is based on force or coercion."

但他还说：，“有些人却不认为,介于主奴间的区别是自然的，而是基于武力或威吓的缘故“

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Orchid plants are blooming out of pots, climbing on trees or overflowing from baskets among the garden's permanent collection.

VOA: special.2010.04.06

Piaget's example would be a baby who's used to sucking on a breast might come to suck on a bottle or on a rattle.

皮亚杰举例说,一个习惯吸吮乳房的婴儿,可能会去吸吮奶瓶或是拨浪鼓

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Or they might live on the same floor, or in some cases even share a suite if permitted.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

On the quiz or test next week or--on Thursday--we'll give you three--at least three plays. Robert?

下周或者周四的随堂测验里我会放三个，罗伯特？

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

So you can read on an iPad or a touch-screen tablet, but the e-book readers are less expensive.

VOA: special.2010.12.20

This game that's going on more or less right now in the primaries, well I guess the entry stage of it is gone now.

这个博弈在一定程度上,正在现在的总统初选中进行着,我猜是否要参选的阶段已经结束了

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Discoid lupus affects only the skin and can be identified by red marks on the face or neck.

VOA: special.2010.06.15

You may know that there are big fights being waged around the country now between governments that want restaurants to put calories on their labels -not on labels but on the restaurant menus, or on the menu boards in the restaurant, and the restaurant industry doesn't want this at all.

你们或许知道在政府与餐饮业间,正在进行一场大争斗,政府要求餐馆将食物的热量值写在标签上,不是标签而是餐馆菜单或菜单板上,而餐饮业很不愿意这样做

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

The Essex stood half over the other prophet as if it were pleased to guard what it had finally brought down. The man didn't look so much like Haze lying on the ground on his face without his hat or suit on. A lot of blood was coming out of him and forming a puddle around his head.

埃塞克斯看着这个先知，好像很高兴地守卫着,自己撞倒的这个人，这个男人看起来与海斯并不相像,没有戴着帽子或穿着西装趴在地上，一大堆血,从他的体内涌出，在头部附近形成了一个水坑状的东西。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选