The idea spread. The Newspaper Association of America says advertising sales today provide about eighty percent of the money for newspapers.

VOA: special.2009.04.20

The difference between bid and ask is the profit for the dealer and the bid-ask spread is the profit for the dealer.

中间商的利润来自出价和要价的差别,差价就是中间商的利润

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

If I can run the gel for some period of time, run the electrical field, spread it out.

我将凝胶通电一段时间后,在电场作用下,就会分散开来

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

As the pirates spread out searching for hostages, the crew was even able to capture one of the Somalis.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

Now, it's going to be captured on tape and that's going to be really bad for my reputation, so spread yourself around other people.

咱们这次是要录像的,那样的话我的名声就毁了,所以尽量分散开来

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

One is the long-distance transport of bees for pollination and the spread of bee diseases from one area to another.

VOA: special.2011.05.24

So how are we to account for the diversification of languages, the spread of different ethnic linguistic groups throughout the lands of the earth if we all come from one common creative moment, one common ancestor?

所以，如果我们都起源于同一个时刻，来源于,同一个祖先，那又要怎样解释语言的多样性，怎样解释,使用不同语言的族群遍布地球上的所有土地,这一现象呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

A movement to spread the use of the kangaroo method for preterm babies grew out of Bogota,Colombia, in the nineteen seventies.

VOA: special.2009.05.25

I want to end this premise idea by talking a little bit about a person for whom, one of the chief purpose in life was to spread happiness-- Mahatma Gandhi. This is a story about him.

我想以介绍一位,一生致力于，传播快乐的人来结论这个前提-,圣雄甘地，这是关于他的一个故事。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

It serves as a landing area for bees and other insects that spread pollen to the plant.

VOA: special.2010.04.06

By the way, when we do grading for the class, what we're going to do is to spread the grading around the teaching fellows so that everybody's work is going to get graded evenly by all the teaching fellows.

还有,等到课程评分的时候,我们就会,让几位助教轮流来做,尽可能让每一位助教,都给大家的作业评分

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

The H1N1 flu virus that has spread around the world is especially risky for pregnant women.

VOA: special.2009.08.05

Her efforts led to the spread of higher education for women in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.06.27

She says the pouch is an important tool for preventing the spread of H.I.V.

VOA: special.2010.05.24

He said the North Korean launch proves the need for nations to cooperate to stop the spread of nuclear weapons and to remove those that already exist.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

(Sound) He said precautionary measures taken by Saudi health officials were responsible for containing the spread of the virus.

VOA: standard.2009.11.29

They also often have limited access to health care and live in overcrowded homes, which make it easier for the virus to spread.

VOA: standard.2009.07.24

There's wide-spread speculation that Vladimir Putin will again run for president in the 2012 elections.

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

Mexico received global praise for its handling of the situation, and the United States and Mexico cooperated closely to limit the spread of the virus.

VOA: standard.2009.08.10

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

But Thailand's stock market fell for a second day, down more than eight percent in trading, after rumors spread about the health of King Bhumiphol Adulyadej.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

"For the health sector, it will be to be ready to cope with a disease, which will spread in areas where they do not spread or which may become more serious,".

VOA: standard.2009.08.30

Not only will we do a better job of treating patients, but,we will be helping to prevent the potential spread of resistance to artemisinins, our most important class of medicines for treating malaria."

VOA: standard.2010.03.09

At their joint news conference, Mr.Obama also talked about efforts to control the spread of nuclear weapons - an issue that is topping the agenda for his discussions here with Russian President Dmitri Medvedev.

VOA: standard.2009.04.01

"Obviously there is a bit of a spread between those two figures and it suggests the possibility of some political problems for the president if he should not take the military recommendation and that difference gets to be a big issue,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.09