Christian Rossiter has said that he felt like a prisoner in his own body, unable to move or carry out the most basic of tasks.

VOA: standard.2009.08.14

And, in support of the second alternative, even adults find these tasks involving lying and deception more difficult.

即使成年人也会发现,包含谎言与欺骗的任务要更加困难,这支持了第二种观点

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

More gloriously, we could imagine building some kind of a robot that does a variety of tasks.

说得再远一点,想象我们正在开发机器人,那种可以执行各种任务的机器人

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

It takes a lot of different tasks to win a hockey tournament like that,".

VOA: standard.2010.01.12

Typically--I don't know for those particular children, but typically on those tasks three-year-olds and young four-year-olds tend to fail, and around the age of four or five kids tend to succeed.

我不太了解那些特定儿童的情况,但一般来讲,三岁和刚进入四岁的儿童,通常会在这些任务中失败,而四岁或是五岁左右的儿童则通常会成功

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Computer programmers already have created thousands of applications for the iPad that will allow customers to perform many other tasks previously done on regular laptops or on mobile phones.

VOA: standard.2010.04.03

The teaching fellows have already sent you contact information and a list of the sort of tasks that they're going to be coordinating, but these are all graduate students in psychology and they'll be assisted by several people working with me at the Rudd Center, and all together we have a really terrific team.

几位助教已经把他们的联系方式,和任务清单发给了你们,到时候将由他们协调研究安排,他们都是心理学的研究生,我在路德中心的,几位同事也会协助他们,我们是个非常棒的团队

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

"We are going to determine how much food and other products of daily use are needed, whether an international crew is compatible, how people of different cultures, of different training can find common language and work on performing their tasks."

VOA: standard.2010.06.02

"As we train Afghan security forces to get them to take over the tasks and the responsibilities of Afghanistan, and I am saying what President Obama and the other leaders have said, then we will be able gradually to bring out forces home,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

"When we plotted the circuits in the brain against their childhood lead blood lead levels, we found that those with a higher blood lead measurement had less activity in the part of the brain normally left to do the attention tasks,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.19

"Nearly every introductory text book, as well as people practicing in the field in speech pathology, for instance, teaches and believe that there is a separation of tasks and a division of labor between two very different parts of the brain, Broca's area and Wernicke's area , where Broca's area is responsible for producing,for speaking, and Wernicke's for comprehending,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.28