People began hearing the phrase by the grapevine to describe false as well as true reports from the battlefield.

VOA: special.2009.02.22

Now that by the by that somebody who believes in souls could also accept the personality theory of personal identity.

即使是相信灵魂论的人,也可以接受,人格同一性的人格论。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

that it could be blown out of proportion and misused by the principal or by third parties.

那么事态可能会扩大，安乐死的做法会被主要相关人员和第三方滥用。

对于安乐死的看法 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

He said the attempt by the United States to strengthen its force at Fort Sumter was clearly an act of aggression.

VOA: special.2009.07.23

And notice by the by, that when we make choices about our future, from the hedonist point of view, at least, there's no particular need to dwell a whole lot on the past, because what's done is done.

需要注意的是，当我们,为未来作选择时，起码享乐主义者认为，不必过分着眼于过去，因为过去的已经过去。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

He knew not why. There in the black darkness by the side of the body, he remembered everything without a shock.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

So wherever the largest element started out in the list, by the time I get through it, it's at the end.

所以无论最大的元素,在列表的什么位置。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

One was by the Dutch artist Rembrandt, another by the Spanish artist Velazquez, and another was by the Italian artist, Titian.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

The dietary laws are presented by the priests not as a sensible way to avoid various diseases that are caused by the lack of refrigeration in the desert.

饮食教规并不是被祭司们,并不是作为一个规避疾病的方法出现的,这些疾病是由于沙漠地区缺水造成的。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

He vetoed a number of programs that he thought interfered with rights given to the states by the Constitution.

VOA: special.2010.01.28

That's another invention of the 1600s, by the way-- the thermometer. And they learned that concept-- perfectly natural to us--temperature.

顺便说一下,温度计也是十七世纪的发明,那时候的人才刚刚开始理解温度的概念,虽然对我们来说这是个很自然的概念

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Americans can also adopt a burro removed from the wild by the Bureau of Land Management, a federal agency.

VOA: special.2010.02.16

I draw a graph here of the amount by which I pull the spring versus the force it exerts.

我在这里画个图,纵轴是弹簧的拉伸量,横轴是力的大小

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

Health experts say cancer will become the leading cause of death in the world by the year 2010.

VOA: special.2009.01.13

So the threat embodied by the mother who will beat her own son unconscious is embodied in that fevered vision of the bags like the full udders of cows.

那个可怕的母亲,如同高烧时,看到的像涨涨的,母牛乳房的袋子。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The ground still shows the path cut deep into the earth by the wheels of thousands of wagons.

VOA: special.2009.03.30

But these were not problems brought on by the Romans, these were local problems, and part of it was precisely because the Jews had been recognized by the Romans as having a special status in some places, and this caused some kind of local resentment.

但这些问题都不是罗马人引起的，都是当地问题，部分原因是犹太人被罗马人认可,在某些地方拥有特殊地位，引起了当地人的仇视。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

The exhibit at the Marin Community Foundation will show artwork influenced by the environment and by Earth Day.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

First of all, the teacher was rated higher by the intervention group than by the control group.

首先，干预组给这名老师的评价,高于对照组。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Alaska is the biggest of the fifty states by territory but one of the smallest by population.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

By the way, by the way, we should say Reagan cut taxes and Clinton left them low.

顺便插一句，我们应当这么说,里根是减税了，但克林顿维持了低税率。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

The team made the discovery by measuring the speed at which our galaxy is moving through space.

VOA: special.2009.01.20

Bohr expressed the quantum condition by the angular momentum, quantum condition in the following manner.

波尔阐明了他的量子理条件,通过角动量，和以下的量子条件进行量子化。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

His work has made possible the development of communications carried around the world by the Internet.

VOA: special.2009.12.08

And that a burden was taken off the South by the loss of that Vietnam War.

越南战争惨败,卸下了南方的重负

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

However,only thirty-five states approved the amendment by the deadline so it never went into effect.

VOA: special.2009.10.18

One of the things, by the way, that Eikhenbaum does in passing is remind us that we should be on our guard against thinking that sound is onomatopoetic--that is, that it reflects the meaning of what it's talking about.

艾肯鲍姆在书中提到,他特别提醒我们,不应该赞同拟声现象，拟声就是认为声音能反应它所表达的意思。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

The W.H.O.says insecticide-treated bed nets have been shown to reduce the number of malaria cases by fifty percent and the infection rate by ninety percent.

VOA: special.2010.04.20

Can I multiply the ? by the 4 just to save myself some time?

我先算?乘以4吧,这样省事儿

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

It engages the ancient art of pastoral poetry initiated and made famous by the great Greek poet Theocritus, which was later imitated by Moscus and then finally by the Roman poet Virgil in his celebrated pastoral eclogues.

它沿用了古老的田园诗艺术,田园文学是由希腊伟大诗人忒奥克里托斯创始并发扬开来的，后来为摩斯科斯所模仿，最终,罗马诗人维吉尔的著名田园诗也是模仿的此诗体。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选