"Since people start talking about this, you're constantly on a plane and talking yourself into circles, so that actually you don't process anything."

VOA: standard.2010.02.18

You always have to get worried in history when people start talking about how human beings or human behavior is rooted in nature.

当你了解那段历史中的人们在讨论,某些人类或者人类行为是天性使然时,你会为此担忧

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

It's very funny how people think that it's alright to just come up and start talking to you.

他们认为可以直接过来和你开始聊天，这个想法很有趣。

联合广场呢 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"I think the priorities are totally skewed when people start looking at stormwater when in reality they need to be looking at what is the primary biggest culprit in what their receiving waters are being degraded by."

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

The housing sector in the United States, you might say, is completely different from municipal bond insurers; but when the housing sector starts going down, people start defaulting on their mortgages.

你可能会说,美国房地产,是与市政债券保险公司完全不同,但是当房地产行业开始衰退,人们就开始对抵押贷款违约

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The idea is to provide extremely poor people with small loans so they can start and operate a business.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

Because whenever I tell this story now, people start saying, " "Oh, well the evil machines are busy using your body as a battery" or whatever it was in the movie, right?

因为现在我一讲这个故事，人们就会说，“邪恶的机器忙着把你的身体当电池“,不管电影是怎样刻画的了？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Automatic faucets use an electronic sensor to start and stop the flow of water when people wash their hands.

VOA: special.2011.04.06

So, the only point of interest about this is that when do people start thinking that they're French, as opposed to from a certain family, from a certain village, from a certain region?

所以对这些感兴趣的唯一目的就是,什么时候大家开始觉得自己是法国人了,相对于某个家族,某个村子,某个地区

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

But it also has to be careful, or people could start to worry about an invasion of privacy.

VOA: special.2010.05.28

It's not like you go out and you start fighting people with just your body shield and you're happy there.

就是说,你不会一开始就跳出方阵,穿着胸甲四处砍人,而会待在方阵中间

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Many of the events are aimed at persuading people, especially the young, not to start smoking.

VOA: special.2010.05.31

I was going to say when you first start doing this, even people who have been doing it for a long time still go off on ten-minute daydreams before realizing that their minds were wondering.

我本想说第一次尝试时，但即便是修行多年的人,也会走神十分钟之久,方才意识到自己刚做了白日梦。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

"There are more people just out of college who might be waiting to start graduate schools.

VOA: special.2009.04.03

But when I actually start to spend the money, I told my people, "We need to spend this over the next 12 months.

当我开始使用这笔资金的时候，我告诉我的员工，这笔钱要维持公司运营12个月。

斯坦福公开课 - 百度CEO李彦宏演讲：全球最大搜索引擎的发展课程节选

"In fifty-nine minutes I'm gonna' start killing passengers." "You don't want innocent people dying,do you?"

VOA: special.2009.06.12

So we can't really start analyzing a game until we know what people care about, and until we know what the payoffs are.

只有明白人们关心什么,知道人们的收益是什么之后,我们才能真正开始分析这个博弈

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Now,people in some countries start the meal with lettuce as part of a salad.

VOA: special.2009.04.28

Well we've talked about some of these already, but there are a ton of ways that inaccuracy can get introduced when you start assessing what people are eating.

我们已经讨论过一些了,但当你开始估算人们的饮食时,有很多方面,会造成误差

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

One recent visitor said the Ellis Island immigration hall feels alive with the stories of people who left their native lands long ago to start a new life in a new country.

VOA: special.2009.06.29

People need to start growing their own food and learning how to cook again.

人们需要开始种植自己的食物，然后学会怎样将其烹饪。

吃有机食品 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Main message? Each one of us makes a difference every single day we impact the world around us and if we would just think about the consequences of the little choices we make what we eat,wear,buy, how we interact with people,animals, the environment then we start making small changes and that can lead to the huge change that we must have."

VOA: special.2009.11.18

The reason I tell you this is that I don't want people feeling that, well, the paper is going to start to decompose or something if I don't get to him by 5:00 today.

我给你的解释是,我不想让人感到，试卷开始变质,或是我不能在今天五点前和他见面。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

"The American people had a victory in Massachusetts. And they were sending us the message stop and start over,".

VOA: standard.2010.01.24

All right. OK, looks like we got the majority, which is a good start, but we having discrepancy on what people are thinking.

好的，ＯＫ，看来大部分人都做对了，这是个不错的开始，但还有一部分人的答案有分歧。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

or the victims from the perpetrators. Since the start of his career, director Martin Scorcese has explored people and violence with films like "Taxi Driver."

VOA: standard.2010.02.27

other people had solved that problem for me, and this thing between quotes, we'll start calling a string.

至于如何实现的别人已经解决了，这个在引号之间的东西叫字符串。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

So basically, you people need to wake up and start buying some of these,"

VOA: standard.2009.08.17

Let's talk a little bit about what we think about other people and start by talking about why we like other people.

我们再来谈谈,我们对他人的看法,先开始讲为什么我们会喜欢他人。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

We want to health care work, for people and businesses, s hard to know where to start.

我们希望医疗体系，为民众和企业服务，哦，这个话题很大，不知从何说起，Oh，，my，，it’

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选