The shoe was made from a single piece of cowhide.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

But of course, as we know and thinking about familiar objects, we don't need to have every single piece of an object, of an identity stay the same to have the same feeling.So-- I think previously I talked about the steering wheel on my car.

但很明显的,根据我们的常识，我们不需要要求,所有的物体，都保持不变,从而得到同一个肉体-,我记得我之前讨论过,我的汽车的方向盘。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

You really can take in everything single at a time, you can really pay attention to each piece.

你真的能够一次专注于一个作品，并理解它。

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"There was no single piece of intelligence, a 'smoking gun' if you will, that said that Mr.Abdulmutallab was going to carry out his attack against that aircraft,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.03

Next we will deal with what's the--arguably-- the single most important thing when we listen to any piece of music and that is its musical form.

接下来我们要处理一个有争议的问题,音乐作品中的最重要的部分是什么,那就是曲式

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

with a piece of popular music you get a single ethos, a single feeling,a single mood associated with the piece, and the piece will tend to be shorter.

在流行乐里，一首歌只表达一个中心思想，一种感觉，一种情绪，所以这首作品也就会短小一些。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选