that is no longer an option for us or for the rest of the world,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

As far as I can see,the best option for the body theorist at this point is to add--no surprises here--a no branching rule.

据我所知，肉体理论者最好的选择就是,毫无意外地，是加上一条无分支规则。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

It was a good option for me to choose

这个专业是个不错的选择，

为何选那门专业？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is trying to form a compromise among Democrats about whether health reform legislation should include an option for government-run insurance.

VOA: standard.2009.12.06

So, when I started in college, that wasn't even an option for me and I was interested in a lot of things, chemistry not being one.

因此当我来到大学时,在我所感兴趣的科目里,根本就没有化学。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

He said the government will also make it easier for people to save their federal tax refunds, with an option for depositing the money into their retirement accounts.

VOA: standard.2009.09.05

There will be--here's another example of a different kind of article where when you click on the click here for full text option, you get something that looks a little bit different.

再举另外一种文章的例子,当你们点击选择全文时,会看到一些不一样的东西

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

"Heart failure really begins to increase over the age of 60 when the chances of heart transplantation diminish, so this is going to be a major therapeutic option for a great many patients in the future,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.27

Well, if I had the option, I would really like to go to grad school for linguistics.

如果可以选择的话，我真的很想去读语言学的研究生。

寻找幸福 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Schanzer says the only other option for Israeli would be for Hamas to relinquish its control of the Gaza Strip and allow for a new, unity government to control both Gaza and the West Bank.

VOA: standard.2010.06.17

And if you have your calculator all set up as you love and you don't want to change it, then maybe you should just go and get an $8.00 scientific calculator that doesn't have any of the graphing functions, because you don't actually need them, so that's a better option for you, you can do that as well.

如果你的计算器里已经按照你的喜好编好了,而你又不想改动，那么或许你可以,去再买一个八美元的科学计算器,它没有任何绘图功能，因为实际上你也用不到这些，所以这对你来说是一个更好的选择，你也可以这样做。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

The most disputed part of the bill is a "public option" for individuals and small businesses.

VOA: special.2009.11.13

There will be an option when you pull up the tab for this particular course if you go to the course website and that will link you right to the course website.

当你们点击课程标签时,有个登陆这门课网站的选项,那个链接可以转到课程网页

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

But labor unions and progressive groups tried to defeat her for opposing a "public option."

VOA: special.2010.06.12

This particular website has this free nutrient analysis On the website people may choose to get involved in and there may be charges for those things, I don't really know, but there may be and then they may ask you for identifying information, but it's your option to do that.

网站的营养分析服务,在该网站,人们可以选择使用其他服务,当然,那些可能是收费的,我不是很确定,可能有收费服务,并要求验证个人信息,但这由你自己选择

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has called a strong public option "essential" for any bill to pass in the House.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

One option they're considering is appointing a lawyer for him, something Karadzic has said he will not accept.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

But the environmental waste expert concedes that for the time being, landfills are the only practical option.

VOA: standard.2010.08.05

Most contentious was the proposal for a government-run insurance option, also known as a public option, to give Americans a choice over private insurance companies.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

However,this option may not work well for the growing population of younger arthritic patients.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

Morrell said the general's request will contain further analysis and a range of force level options for the president to consider, along with a statement of the risks of each option.

VOA: standard.2009.09.23

Liberals within the Democratic Party have been fighting for a public option, saying that it is the only way to spur private insurance companies to keep costs down and offer affordable plans to consumers.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

But in case it does not work out and they refuse to lay down their arms and insist to continue their struggle for whatever reason,then the government is keeping the military option open,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.27

Negotiations with the House of Representatives to craft a final bill for President Obama will be difficult because of some major differences, notably the House bill's provision for a government-run health insurance option, absent from the Senate measure.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

In the face of opposition from Independent Senator Joe Lieberman, and to gain his vote, Senate lawmakers first dropped the government insurance option and then an alternative plan to decrease the eligibility age for the existing government Medicare program.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

Senate Democrats were forced to make concessions to some of their members and to Independents, the most significant being the elimination of a government-run insurance option to compete with private companies whose practices have been the focus of sharp criticism for decades.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

"We have 10 percent that we have to work on, and we can do that." In his speech, Mr.Obama is expected to campaign for what is called the public option a government-run health insurance plan which would compete with private insurers.

VOA: standard.2009.09.08

I think it's the political implications of this missile test that are noteworthy-and that is that Iran views the talks as dead-it doesn't view the talks positively, and now it's bracing for sanctions and quite possibly for war, and this missile test is a sign that Iran takes the military option very seriously and is ready to reciprocate if it's attacked."

VOA: standard.2009.12.18