She gave birth to Thomas -- or Tiggy, as his parents call him -- at a hospital in Washington.

VOA: special.2010.08.04

And one of the ways you can make a program crash, intentionally or not, is to essentially use up too much memory or call too many functions and what happens is, bam, one hits the other and bad things happen.

其中一个方式能使你的程序崩溃掉，有意或无意的,它本质上使用了太多的内存,或者调用了太多的函数，所发生的，崩掉，一个冲突了另一个，然后发生了坏事情。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Generally,you don't have to worry about optionality or call provisions and so it's math.

一般来说,没有必要去担心期权性风险,或赎回条款,就只是数学游戏

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

This Cuban music or "son" is defined by the beat of the drum and the call of the singer.

VOA: special.2009.04.19

So priests, ministers or pastors -- we still call them pastors -had long been referred to as shepherds.

因此牧师，神官或教会牧师-我们仍然这样叫他们,很长一段时间都以牧羊人来代指。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Officials often call this kind of grand jury together in cases of organized crime or suspected corruption by public officials.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

When I call or invoke a function, think of it as creating a local table.

当我调用一个函数时，想象一下它是在这里创建了一个局部表。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

And they will study whether it is involving in controlling sleep quantity alone, or also what scientists call the "wakefulness-behavioral drive."

VOA: special.2009.08.26

So all of these programs or commands that we've been using thus far for the piece set in class, take what we call command line arguments, they are the zero or more words that follow the program's name.

所有我们一直在课堂上使用的,这些程序或者命令，携带着命令行参数，它们是跟在,程序名的后面的一个或多个单词。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

This makes it more difficult for students to buy papers from companies that some call "plagiarism mills" or "essay mills."

VOA: special.2009.04.23

But they had several other books that we now call the Apocrypha, such as Judith or Tobit or the 1 and 2 Maccabees.

但他们也有我们现在称作伪经的书，比如朱迪丝书，托比特书和马卡比一书二书。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

So math -- or,as the British call it,maths -- is still not everyone's favorite subject even with the latest technology to teach it.

VOA: special.2011.04.21

The sort of thing that perhaps we might call or think of as abstract objects or abstract properties.

这类事物,我们可能需要称作或认为是抽象的现实,或抽象的性质

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Researchers believe the increase in heart rate might demonstrate what they call the fight or flight response.

VOA: special.2009.08.18

So this is a case where we have resonance structures, or we call this a resonance hybrid.

因此在这种情况下我们就有了共振结构，或者我们叫它共振杂化。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Children might call a child who is easily frightened a fraidy cat or a scaredy cat.

VOA: special.2009.09.27

He seems to represent what Plato or Socrates will later call the spirited part of the soul, something that we want to return to.

他似乎代表着,柏拉图或苏格拉底,稍后所称灵魂精神的部份，类似我们想要寻回的境界。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Katherine Cole has more. Call it a crash-landing, a ditching, a splash-down, or a nicer name.

VOA: special.2009.01.30

These units we call bars or measures and just to finish this off down here we would have three quarter notes of course, in this particular arrangement.

这些单元我们称之为小节,我们来把接下来的写完,这里我们有三个四分音符,当然,按照特定的安排

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

A leatherneck or a grunt do not sound like nice names to call someone.

VOA: special.2010.03.07

There are many pro-slavery writers who developed, like James Henry Hammond, what I would call the cynical or amoral form of pro-slavery argument; and this is a potent form of argument when you think about it.

另外还有很多亲奴制的作家有一些,比如詹姆斯.亨利.哈蒙德,我称之为愤世嫉俗的,或不道德的亲奴制的论断,细想之下你们会发现这是一个很有力的论断

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

Some therapies,for example, call for twenty or thirty visits with a therapist.

VOA: special.2010.04.13

Milton wrote his epic in lines of unrhymed iambic pentameter or what we call, and what Milton would have called, blank verse.

弥尔顿的史诗由不押韵的抑扬格五音步诗句写成,我们，还有弥尔顿都称其为无韵诗。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Some natives call it Chomolungma, or "Goddess Mother of the World."

VOA: special.2011.05.10

People also call that the mean or the average.

也可以叫做平均值

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"A player who hasn't been playing for very long, I try to keep them next to the section player, or leader as we call it, that has been playing a while so they can always ask questions say, 'Hey,I don't know what that means.'" Matt is now in college, studying music education.

VOA: special.2010.06.21

We want to create data types and functions, or we're going to call them methods, that are specifically aimed at manipulating those kinds of objects.

它们是特定的,用来操作那些对象的，我们的目标基本上来说，就是会去看看怎么去构建,能利用这种模块话。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

"Some of our projects have looked at what we call situational impairments, which are challenges to accessibility that are caused more by the situation or context that the computer user is in instead of maybe as we usually think of accessibility as having to do with someone's own physical or cognitive state."

VOA: special.2011.04.18

So if I want to use a string as we'll call it which is a word or phrase generally, they always go between double quotes, David hence the quotes around David, and they are double quotes not single quotes intentionally.

当我们要表示单词啊，词组啊，句子啊等等这样的东西时,就会用到字符串，它们位于双引号之间，也就是这里双引号之间的，是双引号，不是单引号哦。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

But all of you in this room probably remember what we technically call the base 10 system or decimal system because back in grade school or the like, you learned to count and add and subtract numbers by way of columns.

但是，在座的每一位可能都记得,这在小学的时候学的,以10为进制的系统或者十进制系统,通过数列方式学习数数和加减法。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选