At the time, scientists believed that a person at the top of the mountain would only have enough oxygen to sleep.

VOA: special.2010.06.30

I've always been like that. Byron was the only person I enjoyed reading during the nail-biting and tense period of studying for my orals.

我从下就这样，拜伦是,我读书的时候唯一一个喜欢的作家。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

The important thing is to know the exact meaning of that other person because that's the only way to honor the otherness of the person.

重要的是知道另一个人的真正重要性,因为那是尊重那个人独特性的唯一方法。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

She might tell him that he is the only person she wants, or "I only have eyes for you."

VOA: special.2009.09.06

He only insists that sovereign power remain absolute and undivided whether it belongs to a single person, a few, or the many.

他所强调的是,无论国家权力是掌控在个人手里,还是少数人或是集体手里，它都应当是绝对而不可分割的。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Jurors only need to have a "reasonable doubt" a reasonable question in their mind that the person is guilty as charged.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

How do we explain the fact that the person who's conducting the seance knows things about, your history that only your dead uncle would know?"

我们怎么解释通灵的那个人,好像真的知道,只有你死去的叔叔才知道的故事

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But Roberto Clemente was loved not only for his ability in sports, but also for the kind of person that he was.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

I was the only person frisked going into Notre Dame, literally, that I saw.

我是进圣母院唯一被搜身的人,真的,我亲眼所见

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

Team members say the new car is the first and only one that gives the blind person complete control of the vehicle.

VOA: special.2009.11.03

Now, we know from the work in the Bystander effect that in general which one are we more likely to help in, when we're the only person or multiple?

我们从旁观者效应的实验中知道,我们在哪种情景上更可能出手相救，一个人，还是有其他人时？

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

That is only if the police have "reasonable suspicion" that the person is in the country illegally.

VOA: special.2010.07.03

Simon Schama is not the only person who made that point.

并不只有西蒙·森马一人指出过这点

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

A gold digger is someone who seeks to marry a rich person because he or she is only interested in that person's money.

VOA: special.2010.06.06

Is there one and only one thing ? that each person does best?

每个人,都有一件且只有一件专长吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Doctors can only hope that a person's defense system is strong enough to fight the disease.

VOA: special.2009.05.26

Or perhaps, strictly speaking, what we should say is the only part that's essential to the person is the soul, though it's got a rather intimate connection to a particular body.

或者,严格地说来,我们可以表达为,灵魂是人最本质的部分,尽管它和肉体间保持着密切的联系

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

When she was only twelve years old, Mary became the first person to find the almost complete skeletons of several animals that no longer existed on Earth.

VOA: special.2009.05.13

The mediocre person answers only 30% of the questions correctly admits that he has only average grades he worked on the yearbook as a proofreader and he tried out for the track team but didn't make it.

后者回答正确30%的问题,坦白学习成绩一般,给年刊做校对,尝试参加校田径运动队，但没成功。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

It is the only private art collection in the United States that had one person design the building, the collection and the way in which the art is hung.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

Is there something immoral about removing the organs during Phase D when the person is dead and the only thing that's still alive is the body?

在D阶段人已死亡只有肉体存活时,摘除器官是否不道德？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

This study shows that not only is it better for the person who is infected, but it helps that person from transmitting to the person that's their sexual partner, heterosexual partner."

VOA: special.2011.05.18