A brown out is an expression for a reduction in electric power.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

Humility and power come from this religious engagement because from the best of our traditions to go out and engage in the world in a positive, constructive way.

谦卑和力量源于这一宗教融合,因为我们走出去，并以积极的,有建设性的方式融入世界的传统是好的。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

They really do come to believe in the power of reason, of human beings to figure out the universe.

他们相信理性的力量,以及人类认知宇宙的的能力

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

The ship's captain sent out a historic message: "Underway on nuclear power."

VOA: special.2010.06.11

And so Richard is learning a grammar of race even while he tries to work out how to use language as a source of power in his family.

所以理查在学习语言的艺术,虽局限于种族,就是他在家里受尽磨难时也在学习语言的魔力。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

He was afraid beyond the power to cry out or move.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

Yeah, when the power goes out, or- so let me not answer it quite so facetiously.

有没有某一点程序会退出呢？,对，停电的时候。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

"We are aware of the imperialists and, in particular,of the West giving them money to take liberation movements out of power."

VOA: standard.2010.04.04

So, between 1650 and 1750, and this is right out of what you're reading, the rulers of continental Europe, of the biggest states extended their power.

所以从1650年到1750年这段时期,这正好与你们阅读的内容一致,欧陆上,统治者们扩张了他们的势力

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

You're using a lot of power out of your legs and bringing it up through your torso as you pull through.

VOA: standard.2010.08.03

Machiavelli speaks of the prince, while Hobbes speaks of the sovereign, that is a kind of impersonal or in Hobbes' language, artificial power created out of a contract.

马基雅维利探讨君主，而霍布斯则探讨主权，这算是不受个人感情影响的，在霍布斯的说法里，君主的权力是由契约产生的。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

He condemned the government crackdown against unarmed protesters and said he did not know how the power struggle would pan out.

VOA: standard.2010.01.04

But in citing the power of what she claims to be this Puritan bogey, Virginia Woolf really suddenly reveals, I think, how difficult it is even for her to shut out entirely the real -or it might just be the bogus--power of John Milton.

但是通过指出这她称之为清教徒式的妖言的力量，佛吉尼亚·伍尔夫的确突然间向人们展示了，我想，即使是她，想要完全抵御弥尔顿的切实存在的力量,-也有可能仅仅是蛊惑人的妖言--是非常困难的。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

And nearly three-out-of-five believe the war against the insurgency cannot be won with military power.

VOA: standard.2009.08.02

What turns out to be the practical fact is that he who has the power and the will to do what he wants will be able to do so, and he who has not will be forced to suffer whatever the powerful impose on him.

事实上只有有能力及意愿,去做某事的人,才能最终做成某事,而没有能力或意愿的人则会因之,而遭受不幸

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

We'll want to have an endless spread out Internet for power systems, with all kinds of people pushing power from their rooftops down the grid."

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

Nuclear power, for example, may be our salvation when we run out of oil--or virtually run out of oil-- it seems to be coming up over the next several decades-- we're going to have to do that, we're going to need nuclear power.

比如说核能,在石油资源枯竭,或快要枯竭的时候,也许再过几十年,这一天就会来临,核能可能成为我们的救世主,那时我们就需要核能源了

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

When reminded that the sanctions targeted him and his inner circle he pointed out that he was still in power but the country's ordinary people were suffering.

VOA: standard.2009.09.12

By the way, after class, I'm more than happy to stay as long as needed to answer any questions you guys have or to talk about whatever issues you'd like to bring up, but probably what makes sense is for me to power down the computer and pack up and then we can stand out in the hallway and I can answer questions out there, that way the next class can get in and the instructor can work unimpeded.

顺便说一下,课后,我很乐意多待一会,来回答你们的问题,或者讨论一些你们提出的问题,但我最好是,把电脑关掉,收拾好东西,然后在走廊里来回答你们的问题,这样下节课才能照常进行,老师也能正常授课

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Regional experts say the Afghan Taliban was able to rise to power in the 1990s after the Soviets withdrew from Afghanistan and the United States largely pulled out of the region.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

You might say, why? Well it turns out there's some trade-offs to it. It has some advantages in terms of power of storing things, it has some disadvantages, primarily in terms of access time.

那可能是某种意义上的权衡,对存储而言，这有优势,但访问的效率上就变成劣势了,幸运的是，python或者。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

(SAYING) He says he was shocked to learn that when the Khmer Rouge took power,they emptied out the capital Phnom Penh at gun point and sent millions of people, including the old and sick, to toil in the countryside.

VOA: standard.2010.04.19

Zooey That thread of the mystical quality of language at its extreme of literary power is what I drew out of Franny and Zooey.

我所描述的Franny和,正是那种语言的神秘色彩，处于它极端的艺术感染力。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

"One of the jobs of the president, whether you are named Bush or Obama, is to go out there and reassure people and to show you are in charge and to send a signal to potential enemies out there that this will not be tolerated by any American leader, and they did not project that power effectively,".

VOA: standard.2010.01.06

I mean,how can we say that we want Karzai to do something about his brother's alleged narcotics activities, while apparently the CIA has been paying the same brother?" Former U.S.ambassador to Afghanistan Ronald Neumann tells VOA he believes President Karzai to be a decent man, but points out that he does not have a great deal of actual power outside of Kabul and has to be very careful about alienating some people.

VOA: standard.2009.11.17