It led the sculptor Felix de Weldon to create one of the largest free-standing bronze statues in the world.

VOA: special.2011.05.30

So the nature of the world, post-cold war world is increasingly one about competition for markets, govern of one nation's markets.

因此冷战之后，市场的竞争,成为世界的主题，一国市场的管理，如果事实如此。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

One of us did his Pre-World War II, one of us did During World War II,

有人是负责二战前的阶段，有人是负责二战期间的，

要做好角色分担 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

A ship-building program begun fifteen years earlier had made the American Navy one of the strongest in the world.

VOA: special.2010.07.15

You have therefore one world, - and in fact this whole dream of Alexander-- and it was a very self-conscious, propaganda campaign and a cultural campaign on Alexander's part.

成为一个世界，事实上，亚历山大的这个梦想-,对于他本人来说，是一场自发的宣传运动及文化运动。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

Most cases of malaria are in African countries, south of one of the world's biggest deserts - The Sahara.

VOA: special.2010.04.20

One that I found most instructive is called The Cambridge World History of Food, which is this very--two very large volumes.

我觉得最具指导性的是,《剑桥世界饮食史》,它有两大卷

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

More than one-fourth of the four million newborns who die each year around the world were born too early.

VOA: special.2009.10.19

When World War One began he was seventy-four.

一战开始的时候他已经七十四岁了。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

For the past year, the World Food Program has operated a project to prevent hunger in twenty-one countries in Africa.

VOA: special.2009.11.17

The world is constantly rolling-- this is a Platonic expression-- rolling between one form and the other.

这个世界就这样不断的左右摇摆,这是种柏拉图式的表达,型相间的来回摇摆

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

In the United States, the legal age to drink alcohol is twenty-one -- one of the highest in the world.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

All of the self-discipline and all of the self-denial in the world can do nothing -- this seems to be one of the implications of this poem - can do nothing to protect the poet from an untimely death.

所有的自律和自我克制,都无能为力--这似乎是《利西达斯》的含义之一,-所有这些都无法避免这位诗人的早逝。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The World Health Organization says the United States has forty-one births for every one thousand girls age fifteen to nineteen.

VOA: special.2010.05.13

Paris is a commune, but so is a village of twelve people, is a commune--36,000. In World War One, only twelve didn't have somebody killed.

巴黎是个居民点,但是一个12人的村子,也是个居民点--36000个,在一战中,只要十二个没有死人

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

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

And one of the best analogies you can think of is the oil rich nations of the world in post-World War Two, in the post-World War Two era, whether it's Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Iran, the Emirates, or Venezuela, name--today Russia.

做个非常恰当的类比,你们可以把棉花想象成,二战后时期的石油,想想沙特阿拉伯,伊拉克,伊朗,阿联酋,委内瑞拉,和今天的俄罗斯吧

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

One of the lasting effects of Norman Borlaug is the World Food Prize, which he established in nineteen eighty-six.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

Now Baidu has become one of the best-known Chinese brands in the world because of that decision.

正因为这个决定，百度已成为,世界知名的中国品牌之一。

斯坦福公开课 - 百度CEO李彦宏演讲：全球最大搜索引擎的发展课程节选

November eleventh,nineteen eighteen, was the day Germany signed a cease-fire agreement with the Allies in World War One.

VOA: special.2009.11.14

if hedge funds could make markets completely efficient, it would benefit the world a lot--is one.

如果对冲基金能够使市场能够完全有效，它会给世界带来很多益处-这是一点。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

By the middle nineteen fifties, Doctor Seuss had become one of the best-loved and most successful children's book writers in the world.

VOA: special.2010.05.02

It's very easy to get caught up in one's own studies here; and even I freshman year, dove into a world very much familiar to me-- a world that I did like but I just didn't realize that there were in fact worlds that I loved well beyond my domain of familiarity.

在这里，你们会很容易陷入封闭学习的误区;,我上大一的时候，学习的是自己熟悉的专业领域,我很喜欢那个专业但却没有意识到,我对其他领域的爱好,早已超过了我对本专业的爱好。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Twenty-one nations around the world recently joined forces to better understand and prevent greenhouse gas emissions from farms.

VOA: special.2010.01.05

Well, if you look, Sal, after witnessing what it means -what their business is with one another, he looks out, and he sees the world through Carlo's eyes.

好吧，你们看Sal，在见证了这意味着什么之后,-他们的生意彼此是干嘛的，他留神通过卡洛的眼睛看世界。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

He was the chief military advisor to the Philippine military forces when the United States entered World War Two in December,nineteen forty-one.

VOA: special.2009.05.24

s very interesting if you go back and you read about al-Qaeda, one of the things that you read about is that Arabs, after World War Two saw the United States as standing for values of liberty and democracy and equality.

有一点很有趣，It’,如果你回头读读看看关于基地组织的报道，肯定不难发现,二战以后，阿拉伯人,将美国视为,自由，民主，平等的象征。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

The World Health Organization this week declared the first pandemic, or worldwide spread, of influenza in forty-one years.

VOA: special.2009.06.13

You can still see in the Pantheon-- the sort of secular monument but also just Napoleonic generals one after another-- you can still see bullet holes there, from the Commune, not just from World War Two, from where people were executed.

你在先贤祠,那是安葬着诸如埃米尔·左拉等,当然一个挨一个的,也放着拿破仑一世的将军们,你在那仍然可以看到弹孔,它是巴黎公社时就留下的,不仅仅只是二战时候的,人们被处决时留下的弹孔

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

Obviously, World War One is-- unleashes the demons of the twentieth century; nobody could have anticipated that all these empires would collapse.

很明显,一战,释放了二十世纪的恶魔,没人能料到,那些帝国会分崩离析

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选