One spring night, the couple was asleep when a broad ribbon of white light slid across the old woman's pillow.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

One of his propagandists said this about him: "The pristine form of the Republic was recalled as of old."

他的一位传道者这么描述他：,“共和制的纯净形式已经恢复，如同旧时“

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

That's -- no sweat with that one! Milton wants to be a divine prophet like one of the great Hebrew poets of the Old Testament.

他--不要冒汗！，他想做《旧约》中,伟大的希伯来诗人那样的有神性的先知。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

One of the biggest changes is that the task force now advises against mammograms for most women under fifty years old.

VOA: special.2009.11.18

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

Old-timers used it to describe a man who had just arrived from one of the big cities back east.

VOA: special.2010.05.23

Let's go back to the old diet, and Eaton is one of the main proponents of that sort of philosophy.

现在让我们看下古老的食谱,伊顿是这一观点的主要支持者之一

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

By the time John was 30 years old, he had become one of the leaders of his town.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

But occasionally there is this one little remnant of the old CGS system, centimeters-gram-second, and this is one.

但是也有些例外,在原来的厘米克秒制中，还有我们说的这个。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

The seventy-one year old cried tears of joy as she told the crowd the award was "a long time coming" but worth the wait.

VOA: special.2011.02.18

And, at one point in time, he laments the end of the old Latin world and the B.C. world, when people could have these child slaves.

在某一时刻，他为拉丁时代和公元前时代的结束而哀悼，那时人们可以拥有小孩做奴隶。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

This brightly painted old theater is one of the oldest wood buildings in town.

VOA: special.2009.02.16

And one of the ways we think this--one of the reasons we think this is because in some of the old manuscripts of Ephesians, "To the Ephesians" is not there.

我们之所以这样认为的原因之一,就是以弗所书的一些旧稿里，“致以弗所教会“这样的说法并不存在。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

He is one of the few successful gunfighters who lived to old age.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

They're comparable to one of the biggest old line investment banks in New York.

足以和纽约历史最悠久的,投资银行相提并论

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Hours later, Tariq Jahan, the father of twenty-one-year-old victim Haroon Jahan,appealed for calm.

VOA: special.2011.08.13

The old First Boston Company had some honorable employees and one of the employees was a good friend of mine. He went there in the early 1950s.

旧时的第一波士顿公司的职员,也是尽职尽责，我有位好朋友,在五十年代在那里工作。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

Now,one of them moved closer, slowly,as if to test the old mans strength.

VOA: special.2010.02.27

This is another familiar picture, I purposely picked one that looked sort of old fashioned compared to the usual way you see this, which might be on the nightly news.

这是另一幅熟悉的图片,我有意选择了,与你们通常在晚间新闻见到的那种相比,看上去,比较老式的设备

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Joe is a twenty-one year old student at the University of Virginia.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

There's an old Saturday Night Live routine where one of the actors is in the doctor's office, and the doctor gives him the very sad news that he's got two minutes left to live.

有个周六夜现场的老桥段是,一个演员在医务室里，医生告诉他了一个非常悲伤的消息,说他还有两分钟活的时间。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

One of the winners is nineteen year old Nicholas Godfrey from Rome,Georgia.

VOA: special.2010.04.05

Now, for a long time in American scholarship and in American classrooms one of the deep mythologies about this whole story of the era of the American Civil War in the Old South is that the Old South's plantation economy was dying out.

在很长的一段时间中,美国学术界和美国课堂,对于这个时代内战前的南方历史,存有一个疑点,就是当时南方的种植园经济正在逐渐衰退

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

The old man had been one step ahead of his son.

VOA: special.2009.03.07

You put a child on one side of the mountains and you ask him to draw it, and a four- or five-year-old can do it easily, but then you ask him to draw it as it would appear from the other side and children find this extraordinarily difficult.

你让孩子在模型的一边,要求他把自己看到的三山模型画出来,四五岁的儿童便能够轻易做到,但是,如果你要求儿童画出,从模型另一边看过去的样子,儿童就会觉得非常困难

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Many of the buildings are more than one-hundred years old.

VOA: special.2010.03.22

She was awarded tenure in 1938, denied a professorship for 18 years, and when she presented her Ph.D thesis she was the one that determined that the sun is made dominantly of hydrogen, not ion, the way most of the old goats thought.

她是在1938年被授予长期聘用资格，拒绝接受教授职位18年，她在她的博士论文写到,她就知道,太阳主要是由氢组成的，不是那些老教授认为的那样它是由离子构成的。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

A month earlier,twenty-six year old Zamperini had been one of the greatest runners in the world, expected by many to be the first to break the four-minute mile, one of the most celebrated barriers in sport.

VOA: special.2011.05.04

It's the old gray but dark philosophy that you should just look at value But, one of the things is when people have given up on a company--that's the perfect time.

就是那个陈旧黑暗的哲理,你应该只注重价值,但是，还有一种情况当人们都抛售了,某个公司的股票--那就是个极佳的时机。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

One other very important thing to understand about this defensive problem and this is one of the debatable issues between the old guard and the traditional interpretation; I'm still giving you the traditional view.

对于防御的问题还有另外一个很重要的因素,这也是老顽固们对传统观点,争论的一个话题,我还是采用传统观点的说法

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选