There have been several proposals to pump water into the Dead Sea from the Red Sea or the Mediterranean.

VOA: special.2009.05.18

So physical life, physical matter, for the mature Milton is never lifeless or dead.

因此生命是具体的，物质是具体的，成熟后的弥尔顿没有失去活力，也没有死亡。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

On July 1, 1916, more than 57,000 English troops were wounded or dead.

在1916年7月1日，有超过5万7千名英国士兵受伤。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

The brave men,living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

Imagine she's very badly wounded or dead, but she's out of it.

想象她身受重伤或者死了,总之她不能再战斗了

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

In general,dead or living parts of plants need to be removed to improve the shape or growth of the plant.

VOA: special.2009.07.14

We call this the wilderness, the wilderness of Judea between Jerusalem and the Dead Sea, the wilderness of Judah or Judea.

我们称之为荒地，在耶路撒冷和死海之间的朱迪亚荒地，犹大荒地或朱迪亚荒地。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Plant expert Doug Welsh says when you prune a rosebush, crape myrtle or shade tree, first remove dead, broken or diseased parts.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

If there are three possibilities--dead, alive, or suspended-- to be dead, we could still say you've got to be broken, incapable of P-functioning.

如果有三种可能，生存，死亡或者假死-,要死亡的话，你必须是被破坏的状态，无法拥有人格功能性。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The brave men,living and dead,who struggled here,have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract.

VOA: special.2009.02.06

Homer and Virgil and, well after them, Dante and innumerable others have all applied the simile of the leaves or some version of it to describe the numberless-ness of the dead.

荷马，维吉尔，在他们之后还有但丁,以及无法计数的曾经用过这个落叶比喻,或者变种版本来形容死者的数量极多的其他诗人们。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

A suspect is removed from the list if he or she is captured, found dead or surrenders.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

She remains part of the household of her father, and she's legally under the control of her father probably, or her brothers, if her father is dead; or her grandfather if her grandfather is still alive.

而是她父亲的家户，法律上受她父亲控制，如果她父亲过世，则是她兄弟;,或者她的祖父，如果还健在的话。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

When bad weather prevented navigators from seeing the sun,moon or stars, they had to use a method called "dead reckoning" to find the ship's position.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

They typically--they like to talk about the politics of it and this thing, that it's dead on arrival or it'ssomeone said it's an amateurish proposal.

他们不约而同地大书特书这个改革的政治色彩,或者说些这个计划死定了之类的话,有的人还说这是个欠考虑的改革计划。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Most of his ships were sunk. Four hundred of his men were dead or wounded.

VOA: special.2010.07.15

So, I said, okay, I didn't want to assume so we clicked senior and frankly it was then a dead end because apparently to get some senior discount you need to have some special pass or something like this that we didn't have and yet that certainly wasn't obvious here so now we together and this person in particular had to figure out how you go back and then restart this process.

我说，好的，我不希望揣测，所以我点击了老人票,然后问题就来了，因为似乎,需要特殊的号码之类的东西来购买老年票,但是我们没有,明显我们不应该走这步,现在我们一起必须找出,怎样返回，然后重新开始这个步骤。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

"Then we tell them to follow some new rules for living that will decrease their chances of ending up dead or in prison and increase their chances dramatically of staying alive and free."

VOA: special.2010.08.26

Halls, they try to design halls such that that doesn't happen, and I show an example of a concert hall here -- this is Symphony Hall in Boston, and I can pretty much guarantee you if you do go to this Symphony Hall, you will not experience a bad seat or a dead seat.

大厅，他们建大厅的时候,尽量要避免这种事,我这里给你们展示一个,音乐厅的例子-这是波士顿,的交响乐厅，我可以向,你们保证如果你去那里的话。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Within minutes, hundreds lay dead or dying.

VOA: special.2009.11.05

So, the barber is speaking about his son in such a way that he seems alive, but, in fact, he's dead. So here is one dead child playing baseball, or the memory of him playing baseball is alive with his father.

这个老理发师在用一种谈论,活人的口吻谈论他的儿子，但实际上他已经死了，那么，这里是一个打篮球的孩子的死，也许对他父亲而言，关于他打篮球的记忆将长存。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

"Dead or worse," he said.

VOA: special.2009.07.04

I was in The British War Museum, the Imperial War Museum the other day, and I'd been there four or five times, and I went--and they have a thing where you can look up dead people.

我去过英国军事博物馆,有一天去帝国军事博物馆,我去过四五次了,我又去了,那有一个,东西你可以搜索阵亡人

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

"Deadhead," or take off,dead blooms.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

Canaanite religious ritual took place in small temples that housed cultic statues. There were stone pillars, perhaps symbols of the gods, or memorials to the dead.

迦南的宗教仪式在小庙中进行,里面有宗教神像，有石柱，它们也许代表上帝也可能是祭奠死者。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

But,in a larger sense, we can not dedicate - we can not consecrate - we can not hallow,this ground - The brave men, living and dead,who struggled here, have hallowed it, far above our poor power to add or detract.

VOA: special.2011.02.07

But there are a variety of things about people who can communicate from the dead or ghosts or seances or what have you.

但仍有很多关于,有人能和死人,或鬼魂,或者降神会交流之类的传言

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

So far this year, to have drowned or went missing at sea and are presumed dead."

VOA: standard.2009.09.26

Having said that, there's really nothing so dead as The Norton Anthology,or ponderous, and I do order it with a little--well, some misgivings for that.

顺便说，没有哪本书,会比《诺顿诗性颂》更加无趣，或者说冗长乏味，我买这本书的时候就有点焦虑不安。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Maybe there are certain supernatural things about communication from the dead or near-death experiences that need to be explained in terms of the soul.

也许有某些超自然的关于,亡者或是弥留之人的交流,或是,濒死体验,需要借助灵魂才能解释得通

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选