Darwin said the Galapagos brought people near "to that great fact that mystery of mysteries the first appearance of new beings on earth."

VOA: special.2009.12.16

What was the wonderful movie that had the Coen Brothers and all that great American folk music in it?

是哪一部经典的电影,由科恩兄弟执导的,那里面有众多美妙的美国乡村乐

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

And I've always wanted to be in the army, but South African army is not as, not that great, you know, so.

我一直想去部队，但是南非的部队并不是那么好。

想当军人的理由 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Now therefore I do recommend and assign Thursday the twenty-sixth day of November next to be devoted by the people of these states to the service of that great and glorious being, who is the beneficent author of all the good that was,that is, or that will be .

VOA: special.2009.11.23

And yet my perception, my focus, my interpretation of life-- not that great.

但是我对生命的理解，关注和解读并不正面。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

"History tells us that great powers, when they have gotten into very significant fiscal problems, have ceased to be great powers."

VOA: standard.2010.02.07

Now, his language in that sentence that I just read from the introduction, "For by art", again, "is created that great Leviathan called a commonwealth or a state."

他在那句话里的说话,在引言里，我刚刚读过，号称“国民的整体“或“国家“的这个庞然大物,是用艺术造成的“

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

If it is all that they can offer, I think the results are not likely to be that great,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

Just two blocks down the hill from that great equestrian statue of George Washington, the Founder, you could find a huge slave jail owned by Hector Davis.

距离奠基者乔治·华盛顿巨大的骑马雕像,往山下两个街区,你会发现赫克托·戴维斯,拥有的一个巨大的奴隶监狱

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

When one imagines that a talent that great and a person with that much inner and outer beauty could have had obstacles simply because of the color of her skin, it makes me weep."

VOA: standard.2010.05.15

You have this bureaucracy that's--it's not really a bureaucracy, but you've got these royal officials representing the royal will, but the actual impact in this vast expanse of the Russian empire isn't that great.

拥有庞大的官僚机构,并非是真正的官僚,但这些皇亲贵戚的确代表了王室的意愿,而实际上,它对幅员辽阔的俄国产生的影响绝非那般重大

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Some scientists say the earthquake that caused the great tsunami of two thousand four measured nine points in intensity.

VOA: special.2009.03.17

so after my discount, it's not that great, but it helps. You know.

所以我能打折，折扣不大，但是有用。

比佛利山庄的购物街 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Experts say warm days, cool nights and a medium soil temperature are the best conditions for growing carrots that taste great.

VOA: special.2009.02.24

That great deal of specificity implies that heat is also path-dependent and again we have the convention that if heat is added to the system, the quantity is greater than zero.

热也是与路径有关的,根据通常的习惯,如果我们对系统加热，其符号取为正。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

"People made friends more. I noticed that people would sit with strangers and have conversations, so that was a great thing.

VOA: special.2009.08.05

So I, I wasn't that great of an athlete,

所以我可能不是最好的运动员，

足球部队长的领导力 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

There were no great surprises that night because the winners of the awards had been announced three months earlier.

VOA: special.2009.02.20

But the clothes market wasn't that great.

但是服装市场就没那么好了。

友好的英国人 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Public protest was so great that both parties in the eighteen eighty-eight elections promised to pass a federal law against trusts.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

So naturally he looks out the window to see how the time is going and this is what he says: Come, seeling Night,Skarfe up the tender Eye of pitiful DayAnd with thy bloodie and invisible HandCancel and teare to pieces that great BondThat keeps me pale!

所以自然地他看向窗外的天色,他说道：,快来吧，黑夜，遮住白天的眼睛，…,用你无形的沾满鲜血的双手,将束缚我们的身体撕成碎片！

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

But the economy was in ruins, falling faster with each passing day of the crisis that grew into the Great Depression.

VOA: special.2011.03.10

And so it's an understandable ploy on Milton's part that he needs to vilify Shakespeare by identifying that great poet, his older contemporary, with Comus.

所以就弥尔顿而言，是一个可理解的事,他需要通过认同那伟大的诗句来贬低莎士比亚，用Comus来压倒比他年纪较大的同时代人。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

He said the first great fact was that laws were not necessary to keep slavery out of California and New Mexico.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

I heard he got Cs, and didn't do that great.

我听说他成绩得过C级，不是很优越。

弗兰克盖里的母校 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

And I think that Nancy's great sense of, you know,fighting for justice and helping others was a great inspiration."

VOA: special.2009.08.24

The 3D wasn't that great.

D的效果不那么好。

哈利•波特的人气 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

On June twenty-sixth, the first C-47s landed at Tempelhof Airport - the beginning of the great operation that was to come.

VOA: special.2011.08.11

What happens to those resources that the great modernist writers endowed language with so powerfully earlier in the century?

本世纪早期,杰出的现代主义作家们如此给力,地赋予语言一些资源？

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

That this great mind and great memory Let's see. On your handout I have Yeats on the subject of magic.

这一伟大的思想和记忆,在你们的讲义材料上,我提到了叶芝诗歌中的魔法。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选