This Cuban music or "son" is defined by the beat of the drum and the call of the singer.

VOA: special.2009.04.19

Verse in which there is nothing but the beat of the metre furnished by the accents of the polysyllabic words we call doggerel. Verse is not that.

诗句中没有其他的东西,只有节奏,这节奏是由多音节的词造成的,我们叫打油诗，诗歌不是这个。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

If you've got four measures and different symbols, you're clearly subdividing the beat but hearing that as the beat.

如果你听出了四个小节并写出不同的符号,你就是将拍子细分了,并把细分后的当作了节拍

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

Men and women sing to the beat of hand-made musical instruments including marimbas,rattles and drums.

VOA: special.2010.12.01

he says, skillfully across the beat of the meter.

他说在节奏的变换中巧妙地穿插。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

In women's basketball, on Tuesday night the University of Connecticut beat Stanford by six points for the national championship.

VOA: special.2010.04.10

So, that is something these writers share with modernism, but there is one big difference and I want to exemplify that for you just by reading to you two parallel texts, one from the modernist canon and one from the Beat canon.

所以，这就是这些作者和现代主义的相似之处，但其中有个很大的区别，我想通过举例来说明,我给你们读两段类似的文字，分别是标准的现代主义风格和垮掉的一代的风格。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

An extremely low body temperature can cause the heart to beat so slowly that a pulse may be difficult to find.

VOA: special.2009.12.30

And I'm sure you don't remember, but one of the things I had in my recipe, is beat egg whites until stiff. OK.

我相信你们不记得了，但是我说过我食谱中的一件事情是，搅拌蛋清直到变浓稠，好。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

That same year, Clemente helped his team beat the New York Yankees to win the World Series - the national baseball championship.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

Or are you going to manage each individual asset class actively, trying to beat the market and generate risk-adjusted excess returns?

还是积极管理每项资产,力求获得市场水平以上的回报率,以及风险调整后的超额收益

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Shangaan street dancers move their feet as fast as lightning and shake their bodies to the music's beat.

VOA: special.2010.08.11

There was a period of time in which, although there were decent, chess-playing programs couldn't beat the best chess-playing humans.

尽管曾一度出现过,强劲的象棋程序,无法战胜顶级人类棋手的情形

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The woman torn off her apron and tried to beat out the fire with the cloth.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

So the total sum of right wing votes is going to beat out half of the left wing votes.

所有右派选票将,战胜左派选票的一半

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

The five members of the Hollies played solid, beat driven rock that included beautifully sung harmonies.

VOA: special.2010.03.19

I was one of those kids, and I remember rather vividly walking through the hall way of my high school having people split me, call me names, threaten to beat me up.

我还清楚地记得有这么一个孩子,穿过我所在的高中的大厅,让周围的人朝我吐痰，骂脏话，威胁着要把我狠狠打一顿。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

"Quiet Nights" combines the sensual beat of Brazilian bossa nova with the smooth sound of jazz.

VOA: special.2009.04.24

And by this time Mark Antony had palled up with Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, and Octavian beat both of them, and he became the sole ruler of the empire in 27 BCE.

安东尼与埃及女王克利奥帕特拉先后自杀，屋大维击败了他们两人，于公元前27年成为了帝国的独裁者。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

Other times he would move both records at the same time producing a quick measured beat.

VOA: special.2009.10.14

Milton wants to beat the Three Wise Men to the scene.

弥尔顿想把术士们放进这一幻景中。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The man pulled on his glove and again beat his hand against his leg.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

It's as though I've walked across the stage like this realized, damn, it was the guy over here or rather I found the smallest element here who beat out number 2 over here so I can now put number 1 into place and recall that it didn't matte if I punted whoever was standing here 'cause they were given to me randomly anyway.

这就像是我这样走过讲台,然后才发现要找的人在那儿,或者说发现了最小的元素,那么就可以将1号放在正确的位置,而在这儿的是谁并不重要,因为他们本身就是,随机的。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Other famous songs on the album include "Thriller","Beat It" and "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'."

VOA: special.2009.07.05

So, there's a continuum of electrical connection in the heart that allows an action potential to sweep across the surface of the heart and for the heart to beat in a coordinated fashion.

所以 心脏细胞有电偶联的连结组织,以使动作电位平稳在细胞表面传递,保证心脏的协调性跳动

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

They only weigh about twenty-two kilos, so they do not beat down the soil.

VOA: special.2009.07.14

The studios consider that too "down-beat".

制片厂觉得那样太“消极。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

But after a tense minute, Bill beat the snake until it surrendered.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

The three-hour diet, can't beat that one!

三小时法,这个太猛了

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Most people--And everybody was tapping the beat just fine and dandy, but notice up here nobody is playing the beat.

大部分人,每个人都打得很好,但你们有没有注意到没有人打在拍上

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选