The idea is to burn these bricks around the edges of fields to keep elephants away.
VOA: special.2010.07.27
The Salem Fire Corporation showed up with its trucks and watched the house burn, just making sure that it didn't spread.
塞伦消防公司迅速开着消防车来到现场,眼睁睁看着房子烧掉,只是确保它不会蔓延。
When they invented fire insurance, in the 1600s, there was a lot of skepticism because anyone can burn down their house.
十七世纪时,人们发明了火险,当时存在很多质疑,因为任何人都可以烧毁他们的房子。
The more calories you burn, the easier it is to control or reduce your weight.
VOA: special.2010.06.08
Burn coal to make it, catalytic decomposition of methane, you get the hydrogen, where does the carbon go?
通过烧煤得到,催化分解甲烷,可以得到氢,碳去哪儿了?
They got this name from their political opponents, who charged that they were willing to burn down the barn to get rid of pro-slavery rats.
VOA: special.2009.03.05
Look what happens to Galileo, who was lucky enough not to have been burn on the stake by his friend, the pope.
看看伽利略的遭遇吧,他足够幸运,没有被他的教皇朋友绑在火刑柱上烧死
They planned to go to Lawrence and burn it to the ground.
VOA: special.2009.05.07
You ignite the food and burn it, and you see how many degrees centigrade the water gets raised, and that's the measure of calories.
点燃食物使其燃烧,然后观察水的温度上升了多少,就测量了这种食物的卡路里
Fireplaces and stoves that burn wood create the gas.
VOA: special.2010.02.02
It could be me that-- my cabin could burn down and I would freeze to death in the winter.
因为也许中招的会是我-,我的房子可能被烧毁,冬天我可能会被冻死。
But be sure not to burn the skin.
VOA: special.2009.08.11
It's the problem that sometimes people knock over an oil lamp in their home and they burn their own house down.
有时候会出现这种问题,一个人把自己家里的油灯弄翻了,然后把自己的房子点着了
Ultraviolet,also called U-V,rays cause the skin to burn.
VOA: special.2010.07.06
If the probability is 1 in 1,000 that a house burns down and there are 1,000 houses, then the probability that they all burn down is 1/1000 to the 1000th power, which is virtually zero.
如果一栋房子着火的概率是千分之一,然后假设有1000栋房子,那么这一千栋房子全都着火被烧掉的概率,就等于千分之一的一千次方,基本上就是0了
- He's never gonna stop.- What should we do? We have to kill him.Rip him apart and burn the pieces.
VOA: standard.other
They would bomb it, they would burn it, they would put it in this container inside water, and see how high the water temperature raises and that would give you a sense of the number of calories that it has.
研究人员会燃烧它,放入浸在水里的量热器,然后观察水温上升了多少,我们就对这种食物热量有所了解了
They burn down the city hall, they went to burn the governor's office, after that they tried to invade the Bangkok Bank."
VOA: standard.2010.05.25
I get fire insurance on my house and so I behave badly: I deliberately burn the house down to collect on my insurance.
我为我的房子投了火险,于是我就:,我故意烧毁房屋,以便领走保险金。
We'll tear them apart and burn the pieces. I don't relish the thoughtof killing another creature, even a sadistic one like James.
VOA: standard.other
They said, it's not going to work because you have to decide how much the house is insured for and then anybody--If you ever make a mistake and you insure it for too much, then the people who realize they've got one on the insurance company-- they've insured the house for more than it's worth-- they'll burn down their house and collect the money.
他们说,火险根本无法实施,因为你必须判断,这房子的保价是多少,一旦你出现了一些失误,保价评估得过高,那些意识到他们可能会从,保险公司赚利的人们-,即保险公司的保价高于房子的实际价值-,他们就会烧掉自己的房子来赚钱。
But this plan has also come under criticism. The proposed power plants will burn heavy oil, which must be imported and causes pollution.
VOA: standard.2009.08.28
Here are humans who had to walk long distances potentially to find the food, kill the food at great risk to themselves; inspiring a cascade of physiological effects that have to do with fear and arousal and things like that, not to mention all the calories one would burn doing this kind of activity.
这些人可能需要走很远的路,去寻找食物,冒着巨大危险,杀死猎物,人们耗费能量以激活一系列生理效应,用以战胜恐惧,引发斗志,更不用说人们在狩猎的过程中,消耗的卡路里量了
The Algenol bioreactors also produce oxygen as a byproduct and that can be fed into a power plant to burn coal more cleanly.
VOA: standard.2009.09.02
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