He moved most of his men into position to attack what he now knew was the weak, right side of the Union line.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

Not even the muse Calliope, the muse of epic poetry, was in a position to avert a human tragedy like this.

即使是缪斯之一克莱俄帕，掌管史诗的女神，也不能避免这样一场人间悲剧。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

And a lot of times if you hear each other out, you can come to a better position together

很多时候如果你们彼此倾听，就能一起达到更好的结果，

怎么协调意见冲突 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The W.H.O.says the international community is now in a position to defeat malaria.

VOA: special.2010.04.20

But because of those discoveries, we are now in a position to appreciate the monumental achievements of these early civilizations, these earliest civilizations.

由于那些考古发现，我们现在才能欣赏到,那些早期文明的不朽成就，最早的文明。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

A young congressman from Nebraska spoke in opposition to the president's position.

VOA: special.2010.06.24

Once we get clear about what the relevant metaphysical glue is, we'll be in a position to start asking: Could this happen or not?

一旦我们知道了,形而上粘质是什么，我们就会问：,这会发生吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

They had sold every cabinet position to pay for the election."

VOA: special.2010.05.27

It was the ideal embraced by priests and nuns, and it was the ideal to which all Christians theoretically at least were in a position to aspire to.

这是牧师和修女们所拥护的理想，这也是基督教徒们理论上,至少是理应渴望的理想。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

He moved his forces into a position to fight Santa Ana.

VOA: special.2009.02.26

Because it takes three units where there's only four choices at each position to have at least 20 unique combinations.

因为每个位点上仅有四种可能性,只有采用三个碱基一组,才能取得至少二十种不同的组合方式

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

(Speech) He says it is important to stabilize finances but the government is not in a position to do so.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

And then when the guests come, we see their ideas and also share and see how people could be very very extreme and radical in their position to Israeli policies.

然后当家里来了客人，我们交流并分享不同的观点,看到一些人的观点会很极端，激进,这体现在他们对以色列政策的看法上。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Staff Sgt.Donald Coleman visits an Afghan position to make sure the troops are doing their jobs.

VOA: standard.2009.12.13

It would be a very oddball position to take for the rest of Greek history.

那么这将是一种片面误解,希腊历史的古怪观点

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Instead of spreading ignorance, the group said the pope should use his leadership position to encourage young people to protect themselves in all ways, including condoms.

VOA: standard.2009.03.20

because I put myself in a position to meet a lot more interesting people in LA.

因为当时我想接触那些有意思的人。

旧金山和洛杉矶的差异 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

U.S.officials say they are in a better position to mediate and press for the resolution of difficult issues while the United States has a sizable military force in Iraq.

VOA: standard.2009.12.12

Now this can actually take a while to watch but you'll see that the numbers are moving into position.

现在大家可以观察一会儿，你会发现,数字都被移动到了合适的位置。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

"I do not think we are there yet,". "I would hope that we would be in a position to recognize a Palestinian state, but there has to be one first.

VOA: standard.2009.11.17

It tells you that any attempt to try to specify, to localize the position of an electron in such a system is futile.

这说明你试着任何尝试关于，使一个电子在这样一个系统中,确定其明确的位置是没有意义的。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

But if the Tehran government chooses not to engage on the nuclear issue, that would put the United States in a stronger position to seek "other ways" of applying pressure on Iran.

VOA: standard.2009.09.11

And finally, we want to position all students so that you can easily, if you like, compete for things like your office and summer jobs.

最后，我们想对所有学生来一个定位,这样一来如果你们喜欢，你们就可以轻松的角逐工作和暑期打工了。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

(Talking) Wilson was a member of the Appropriations Committee in the U.S.House of Representatives, and used his position to help buy Afghan fighters weapons, including Stinger missiles, that inflicted heavy damage on Soviet gunships.

VOA: standard.2010.02.11

So not only was he choosing a position close to the Conservatives: he was choosing exactly their position.

他不只是选了一个临近保守派的立场,他选的就是一个保守派的立场

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

"We have always offered this. If they were to help us help them, then the secretary-general would be in a position to go all out on the sanctions issue, humanitarian support, even reconstruction and development.

VOA: standard.2009.08.11

Then there is larger issue of course of national sovereignty The Parkistani government as a position, the official position that they don't allow this to happen.

还有就是更大的问题-国家主权,巴基斯坦政府作为一个政府,不允许这个发生。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

"So we are only now beginning to be in a position to have the assets in place and the strategy or the military approach in place to begin to implement the strategy and this is going to take some time,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

Then again, you will find the evolution of the planetary motion, because the rate of change of the rate of the change of the position is connected to the position.

同样地,这就是行星运动的演化过程,因为行星位移的变化率的变化率,与它的位移有关

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

And he ended with the position that the only way to put pressure on spending was by cutting taxes I never heard him use the phrase " but he subscribed to the starve-the-beast thesis.

到最后，他倒过来了,说，要想给政府施压，来削减财政支出,减税是必由之路,他倒是没有明确说,但依我看，他用的这招叫“把帽子扔过墙去。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选