And what kept me in a continual fear was the fact that every mistake he made increased his glory and fame.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

And you will be invited to make that mistake on an exam, I'm sure.

我相信在考试中你们有人肯定,会犯这样的错误。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

It was not even like that three years ago, which I think is a really bad mistake.

三年前还不是这样，这次我觉得真的错得很离谱。

纽约的公共交通 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The studies found that the mistake rate in two intensive-care areas decreased when interns worked fewer hours.

VOA: special.2010.07.13

And that mistake might mislead us if we start thinking the personal identity case.

如果考虑人格同一性的问题,这个错误可能会误导我们。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Many of them believed that the first World War in Europe had been a terrible mistake.

VOA: special.2011.01.06

So that would, this is actually a very common mistake and it makes sense if you think about it.

这的确是一个非常普遍的错误,如果你想想，这个是言之有理的。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Paley's friends and advisers told him that he had made a huge mistake.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

0 So on a scale of 1 to 10, how big a mistake was it that they let Lehman go?

那么假定从1到,让雷曼兄弟破产的决定是多大的错误？

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

President Lincoln believed that General Meade had made a mistake.

VOA: special.2009.11.05

Doesn't that suggest that it's a mistake to try to put monetary figures on questions of human life?

这不就表明,用金钱衡量人的生命，是个错误吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

U.S.Defense Secretary Robert Gates has rejected calls for a withdrawal deadline for American troops, saying that would be a "strategic mistake".

VOA: standard.2009.09.28

Now, you think you can make a mistake on your exam, take a look at this up here at tell me what that all is. I have no idea.

你觉得你可以在考试的时候犯错误，看一看这之前写的东西,能告诉我这些是什么，我也不知道。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

"I hope the Obama administration will learn from that and not continue to commit the same mistake."

VOA: standard.2010.01.03

It's a mistake I've learned that I make.

看这就是一个我学习到的错误。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

"That is how the great depression deepened. That is a mistake we cannot afford to repeat."

VOA: standard.2009.04.01

And this is called the Pratfall Effect, that our liking for the competent person grows when they make a mistake, when they do something embarrassing, when they have a failure experience. Okay?

心理学上，这叫“失态效应，我们对有能力之人的喜爱之情再次升华,当他们犯错，出洋相，经历很衰的事情时？

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

A year ago,he was campaigning for the presidency on the presumption that Iraq was a big mistake and we needed to focus on Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

Now the part about his life in Chicago was I'm going to keep doing this, call it the novel versus the autobiography, and I'll explain why I make that mistake a little later--it was cut from the autobiography.

他在芝加哥的生活那部分,我会一直把这书叫做小说，而不是自传,我之后会解释为什么犯这样的错误,这书是从自传的一部分。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

We now have to choose a smart way forward so that no one is ever compelledto ask whether we've made a mistake in staying."

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

And we talked about the error of the average and the mistake that these researchers are making, misunderstanding the nature of change.

然后谈到这些研究学者么犯的,一般性的失误和错误，误解改变的本质。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

"It would really be a mistake, and I am sure the United States would not go in this direction, to give Hamas that authority on its own."

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

We didn't lose so much money that I say to myself "Boy that was a real mistake."

也没损失太多钱,我跟自己说“那就是个失误“

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

That was a mistake," The doomsday prediction on the Himalayan glaciers was part of a larger report which has been instrumental in shaping the global debate on climate change.

VOA: standard.2010.01.23

Then,the whole thing blows up and all the Bear Stearns stock is worth just about nothing; so, that's the kind of mistake you don't want to make.

现在金融危机让所有泡沫都破裂了,贝尔斯登的股份也成为了浮云;,总之，这种错误你们是不想重蹈覆辙的。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

I think,to me, that is the biggest mistake."

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

It would either say something like -I'm not going to do the words that they would have come up with, but they would have said, yeah that's a good place to go or don't do that, that's a terrible mistake.

这答案不外乎两种,我不会说他们的那种语言,但是他们的意思大概是,那是个好去处,或者别做那事儿,那是个糟糕的错误

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

This is clear that this was a mistake,". He added that incidents such as this one are rare, especially after the United States imposed new restrictions on air strikes in an effort to avoid civilian casualties.

VOA: standard.2009.11.07

That's the big negativity in United States. The United States is making a huge mistake

这恰恰是美国的消极面了。美国正在犯一个大错误。

美国偶像 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The passage is also famous because in it Milton does something that he almost never does. Milton has made a mistake.

这篇文章有名也是因为弥尔顿做了一些,他几乎从未做过的事，弥尔顿犯了一个错误。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选