Habeas corpus is a legal term for the right to have a judge decide if a person is being detained lawfully.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

This is actually a recurrent figure in the early poems, isn't it wonderful that there's a term for being turned to marble?

这事实上是在早期诗歌多次出现的一个形象，有一个术语形容变成石头，是不是很美妙？

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

And when Locke speaks about the right to property, he often uses that as a kind of global term for the whole category, the right to life, liberty, and property.

洛克所说的所有权，通常概括了所有的自然权利，即生命，自由和财产权。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

But before this time, G.I.was an unofficial military term for describing army supplies made out of galvanized iron.

VOA: special.2009.09.25

We might have a term for this sort of thing--possession.

对于这种现象我们有个名词，夺舍。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The name comes from Spanish and,before that,from a Latin term for a small horse.

VOA: special.2010.02.16

There's a term for that--they call it going ex-dividend.

有一个专门的术语,叫做"除息"

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

RealtyTrac is a company that counts foreclosures, the legal term for bank repossessions.

VOA: special.2011.01.24

If you want a more technical term for that , and you'll remember this from economics 115 can lead to outcomes that are "Inefficient," that are "Pareto inefficient," But "Suck" Will do for today.

要是想说的更专业店,记不记得在经济学115里面说的,会导致“不充分的”结果,即"帕雷托效率",但我们今天说"糟糕"就可以了

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Yarn is a general term for long pieces of interlocked fibers.

VOA: special.2009.11.04

But ekklesia is a term for the church.

但是Ekklesia是教会术语。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

The official medical term for the condition is androgenetic alopecia.

VOA: special.2011.04.05

If you remember nothing else from this course And certainly for the mid-term exam, You should remember the words "meta-divine realm.

如果在这门课上你什么都没有记住,尤其是在期中考试的时候，你们应该记住这个词，“无量的国度“

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

The medical term for a broken bone is a fracture.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

We can go back to ancient Egypt where there khemeia is reference in the hieroglyphs to term khemeia, which, among other things, meant chemical processes for embalming the dead.

我们可以追溯到古埃及,那的象形文字提到了词语,这是，在其他事情当中，意味着,化学过程处理防腐尸体。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Telemedicine is another term for eHealth.

VOA: special.2009.06.17

If things didn't work out long term, they still have a spot for me I think if I want to go back and finish my MBA it's just not that high risk when you get right down to it.

如果长期下来不行的话，他们仍然偏爱我的话，我想我可以,回来读完工管硕士，实际去做的话困难并不大。

斯坦福公开课 - 微软CEO-Steve.Ballmer谈科技的未来课程节选

Campaigners have slammed the verdict, calling the two-year prison term for the former top managers "too light."

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

Leisure does not simply mean rest or inactivity but leisure is necessary for education or what he sometimes calls by the term philosophy.

安逸不单意指休憩或静止不动,安逸是教育的必备条件,或是套用,他有时会使用的词汇－哲学。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

It was called D-Day, a military term for an unspecified target date.

VOA: standard.2009.06.02

In this case, to optimize for the best of the whole community and the whole user base and over the long term and that's important too, your long over short term.

在这个前提下,去寻求整个社会,以及所有用户的长远利益的最大化,这十分重要，我们寻求长期利益，而非眼前利益。

斯坦福公开课 - 扎克伯格谈Facebook创业过程课程节选

People find that health insurance plans are often more willing to pay for short-term therapies than for longer-term treatments.

VOA: special.2010.04.13

But if you are so inclined whether for this problem set or any other throughout the term, you can change your mind week to week.

但是如果你倾向哪套题,那么你可以按周改变想法。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

He also discussed his budget plan for next year, saying Congress will need to sacrifice some programs but think long term.

VOA: special.2009.02.27

How many of you have heard the term used before? How may have you heard the term used before in terms of programming languages? Great. For the rest you, don't sweat it. This is a highfalutin term that computer scientists use to try and make them look like they're smarter than they really are.

这里就要引入递归的概念了,你们中有多少人以前听过这个词？,你们中有多少人在编程语言中,用过这个词？,很好，剩下的同学也不要担心,这是电脑科学家们用来让自己,显得更聪明的夸张词汇。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

This term is used especially for plants like herbs that produce new growth year after year from the same root structure.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

So if we write out every term individually, what we end up with is essentially just the probability density for the first atom, then the probability density for the second atom, and then we have this last term here, and this is what ends up being the interference term.

如果我们把每一项都写出来，最后得到的就是,第一个原子的概率密度，然后是第二个原子的概率密度，然后是这最后一项，这就是干涉项。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

He announced that he would not seek or accept the nomination of his party for another term as president.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

We can measure the heat capacity at constant volume, and now we have another term, and if we can figure out how to measure it, we'll have a complete form for this differential du which will enable us to calculate du for any process.

我们能够测量恒定体积下的热容，这里我们有另一项，如果能够知道怎么测量它，问我们就有了这个完整的微分式,就能够对任何过程计算。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

And what I want to do now is illustrate a case study of what I mean by nature constrained and why it is so important for happiness, for wellbeing, for long-term success to have the constrained view of human nature when it comes to our psychology that is.

现在我想演示一个案例研究,说明我所谓的本性受约束的含义,为何它对快乐，幸福，长久的成功如此重要,当论及到我们的心理时,人性受约束观点很重要。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选