One reason is that heat from the sun can go through many of the building materials commonly found in cities.

VOA: special.2010.03.02

The epic also explains and mirrors the rise of Babel as one of the great cities in the Ancient Near East.

史诗也解释并且映射了巴比伦王国的兴起,它是古代近东繁盛的城市之一。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

But now it's one of the safest big cities in America, especially Manhattan.

但是现在它是全美最安全的大城市之一，尤其是曼哈顿。

在上西区 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

An American stuck in London, already one of the world's highest priced cities, found that her hotel had doubled its prices.

VOA: special.2010.04.23

Many of you, or some of you have had the good fortune to go to one of Europe's most wonderful cities.

你们中许多人,或一部分人有幸,去过这个欧洲最美妙的城市之一

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Their study considers painting sixty-three percent of rooftops white in one hundred large cities in warm areas around the world.

VOA: special.2009.06.19

Of all the cities that you've traveled, which one is your favorite?

你们去过的城市里，你最喜欢哪个？

我喜爱的城市 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

One could cross the northern part of the country, connecting the cities of Saint Paul and Seattle.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

So nonetheless,the desire for a good commercial opportunity might well have been one of the elements that these people who were leaving their home cities sought.

但是,对于贸易机遇的渴望应该是,驱使古希腊人背井离乡的,一个重要因素

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Bradley Myles says one of the top five cities where calls come from is Washington.

VOA: special.2010.06.14

San Francisco's one of the first cities they think about.

人们第一个想到的就是旧金山。

对政治很感兴趣 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

And,it has been rated one of the most environmentally friendly cities in the world.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

In the Ancient Near East, destroyed cities tended to be leveled, and then a new city would just be built on top of the ruins, Tell Dor each one of those is called a tell These are mounds which represent the successive layers of destroyed and rebuilt cities.

在古代近东地区，被摧毁的城市一般较平坦，那么新城就可以建于废墟之上，这些土丘被称作“退尔“你们也许听过,这些就是小土丘,它们代表着一层层被摧毁又重建的城市。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Atlanta was one of the last remaining industrial cities of the South.

VOA: special.2009.12.10

Somebody in one of the old Greek cities has to decide that he wants to go out and establish a colony.

在其中一个古希腊的城市中,突然有个人决定要建立一个殖民地

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Atlanta was one of the few remaining industrial cities of the Confederacy.

VOA: special.2009.12.03

One of the things you kind of speculate about, and wonder about, why did some cities send out lots of colonies, some cities send out only a few, and others none at all for quite a while.

也许你感到疑惑的一件事是,为什么有些母邦派出了大量移民,另一些只有一些移民,还有其他母邦在很长时间根本没向外移民呢

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

It is one of the oldest cities in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.04.04

But it sits just across the border from one of the most dangerous cities in the world - Juarez,Mexico.

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

While many U.S.cities have suffered because of the recession, one town in the southern state of Alabama, has fared surprisingly well.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

The mayor hopes to make London one of the greatest cycling cities in the world, even so,riding a bike through the capital has its challenges.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

Sharla Musabih has watched the Emirate of Dubai transform from a small town into one of the largest and fastest growing cities in the Middle East.

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

American rockers the Kings of Leon have been one of the star attractions at simultaneous 'Sound Relief' concerts held in Australia's two largest cities, Sydney and Melbourne.

VOA: standard.2009.03.14

"we were really concerned because we don't have strong global alliances that the other countries or cities have, so I think that might be one of the reasons we got cut,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.02

It is also one of a number of cities in the north that erupted into protest after troops stormed the Red Shirt's Bangkok camp last week, part of a military crackdown that caused at least 50 deaths.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25