To learn more about first aid, ask a hospital or organization like a Red Cross or Red Crescent Society for information.

VOA: special.2009.08.11

There is no basis for individual rights, or for a critique of existing ideas and institutions, if there is no base either in religion or in reason.

如果没有宗教和理性,人权以及对现有思想和制度的批判,也就没有了保障

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

It's great for expressing regret, both for yourself or for a friend,

你可以为你自己或是你的朋友表达后悔之意。

I should have 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Then he would announce that he was going away to Europe or to California, or to Egypt for a while.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

The goal of that was to take for a typical human, or for a typical - in the case of the human genome project maybe you're looking at fruit flies, you want to look at all the DNA in a fruit fly, but to look at the sequence of base pairs that makes up human DNA and write them all out; we'll talk about that later.

这个计划的目的是,建立一个有代表性人类的基因顺序,或者说是典型的人类基因组,就人类基因组计划来说,或许你在研究果蝇,你想观察果蝇内的所有DNA,而人类基因组计划是观察组成人类的,DNA的碱基对顺序并且将它们记录下来,我们不久之后会讨论这些内容

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Some students work for a year or two in a medical or research job before they attempt to enter medical school.

VOA: special.2009.06.02

Finally this may be news to you, but this is not English 10A or Math 55, meaning you'll not have to read as much as you will read for 10A or for a history class, and this class is not as difficult as Math 55 so you rest.

最后这个可能对你们来说有些新，但这不是10A号英语课和55号数学课，也就是说你不用像10A号课或者历史课那样做大量的阅读，也不像55号数学课一样难，所以你们可以轻松些。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

It was also illegal for any person or organization to form a monopoly -- to get control of a whole industry.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

You can really decide if you want to commit to it and work on it more or put it on a shelf for a later date.

你就可以决定,你是否想落实它,更多地为它努力或是暂时搁置它，以后再落实。

斯坦福公开课 - Twitter之父Jack.Dorsey演讲：好奇和灵感的力量课程节选

President Obama says the attacks show that extremists have no respect for African lives or efforts for a better future.

VOA: special.2010.07.17

And for better or for worse we've done a lot of damage over the past few years for this stuff.

过去的几年，无论好坏,我们都已经对这个东西造成很大的损坏了。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

This evidence is a signed statement from whoever is paying for it, and confirmation from a bank or lawyer.

VOA: special.2009.01.22

Okay, it could be a bit of a problem if this text has become the basis for a system of religious faith or belief, and your assumptions about it are that its telling a truth that is singular in nature.

如果这本书成为一些宗教信念系统的基本,那就有问题了,你会臆断，这本书上的都是真确的，都是非凡的。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

For example, a woman might get angry at her husband for coming home late or forgetting their wedding anniversary.

VOA: special.2010.05.30

I agree, meditation is not something that you just do for an hour a day or a month or however much time you do it, it's supposed to be a practice you implement into your daily life.

我也认为冥想不是坚持一天或一个月,就能达到的,不管花多少时间在上面，这都只是种练习,要融入到日常生活中去。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

At many schools, RAs earn money as well as get their room and meals for free or at a reduced price.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

For joy, apparently, it was all Franny could do to hold the phone even with both hands. For a foolish half minute or so there was no other words, no further speech, then "I can't talk anymore, buddy."

为了欢愉，明显是弗兰尼拿着电话,或者用双手能做的，在大约半分钟里,没有其他的话了，也没有讲话了，然后说，我不能谈论任何人，巴蒂“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

And he said the people must be given a fair chance to approve or reject a constitution for statehood.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

Same way that I have multiplication or division as a primitive, functions are going to give me, or somebody else who wrote them for me as part of a library, a new primitive that I'm going to be able to use.

我在用乘法或者除法当做原语,这些函数,或者别人写程序库中的函数,将会给我返回一个,我能使用的新原语。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

When a bone is broken in more than two places or gets crushed, the name for it is a comminuted fracture.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

In principle, you could bill your clients for fractions of a second or fractions of a minute.

原则上,你可以按分钟或者按秒钟,从你的客户那里收取费用

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Or,they can make plans for a guided visit and enter into the sculpture and walk around on its pathways.

VOA: special.2010.08.13

But Plato's Republic recognizes no such separation or no such independence for a private sphere.

但柏拉图的《理想国》并未体认到这种区隔,或是这种私人领域的自主性。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Another finding of the survey: Two-thirds of Internet users look online for information about a specific disease or medical condition.

VOA: special.2011.03.29

The abandonment of such a study or its adulteration for current political purposes would be a terrible loss for all of humanity, and at the base, at the root of that civilization stood the Greeks.

如果出于政治的目的而对此段历史,视而不见甚至完全摒弃,这对全人类,将是一个巨大的损失,追根溯源,这一切都根植于希腊文明

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

A seizure is a sudden attack that may affect a person's mind or body for a short period.

VOA: special.2010.10.26

Power is something - and this is what we learn from a reading of John Milton - power is something that is created by a human process of deification, a process of king-worship or a process of God-worship or book-worship or a process, for that matter, of poet-worship.

力量是,-通过阅读弥尔顿我们就会知道,力量就是人们崇拜外物，不断将其神化的产物，这可能是对国王，上帝，或书本的崇拜,或者，就此而言，对诗人的崇拜。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Writing a term paper, research paper or essay for a college class is a kind of academic writing.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

One year we actually had something like forty-two people signed up, and the course was much bigger, and we thought they all thought they were getting a free prize or something for signing up, there were so many of them.

有一年还真有,大概四十二个学生选了这课,那课堂大多了,当时我们觉得那些学生,是不是觉得选课能有奖励还是什么的,总之人特别多

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

I mean sometimes if you have things that are a mixture of foods, like you go out for Chinese food or you have a casserole somewhere, or you have some dish of vegetables mixed together, how do you make sense of that when it comes to entering these things into a record.

我是说,有时候有一堆食物在你面前,如出去吃中餐,或你面前有一份大杂烩,又或者是很多蔬菜混合在一块,在输入饮食记录的时候,怎样才能让你输入的东西有意义呢

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选