A listener hears the mournful feeling cowboys had for the prairie in this song called, "The Dying Cowboy."

VOA: special.2010.03.25

We're not going to talk about sociological attitudes that we have towards the dying in our culture and how we tend to try to keep the dying hidden from the rest of us.

我们不会去讨论在我们的文化中,面对死亡的社会学态度,以及我们如何试着去避免面对死亡。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Interestingly, towards his death, I had the chance to meet him, And I asked him... He knew he was dying.

在他去世前，我曾经去拜访他，我问他。。。，他知道他就要离开人世。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Centuries later,a British doctor became an activist for better care for the dying in the nineteen forties.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

You think, some other day, I don't want to talk today about the probability of one of us dying.

你会想,还是改天再说吧,我今天不想讨论家人会有多少可能性会去世

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

And an international movement known as hospice has helped bring attention to difficult-to-treat pain for the dying.

VOA: special.2009.02.10

So one of the reasons there is a huge increase in life span is because people aren't dying of things that they would have in prior years.

寿命范围显著增长的一个原因是,人们不再死于,以前那些致死的东西

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

She eased the pain of the dying. And she fed those who survived.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

I've already told you the story about Achilles having the choice of living forever without fame or dying with fame, and he makes the choice for death and fame.

我已经跟你们说了阿喀琉斯的故事,他有两个选择,或是无名无望的活下去,或是战死沙场,但受万世颂扬,他选择了死和名望

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

A solution called a mordant is used in the dying process.

VOA: special.2010.08.02

Animals that are altruistic even to the point of dying to help another, those genes will, under some circumstances, be preserved over the genes of people who are less caring.

有强烈利它主义的动物,甚至为其他动物牺牲自己，这些基因在某些情况下，就会被保存下来,而那些不关心他人的基因则不会。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Hospice care is not limited to the dying.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

These are dying soldiers along the side of the road.

这些是路边垂死的士兵

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Still,the dying cowboy does not get his wish.

VOA: special.2010.03.25

Now, for a long time in American scholarship and in American classrooms one of the deep mythologies about this whole story of the era of the American Civil War in the Old South is that the Old South's plantation economy was dying out.

在很长的一段时间中,美国学术界和美国课堂,对于这个时代内战前的南方历史,存有一个疑点,就是当时南方的种植园经济正在逐渐衰退

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

The project also works to prevent languages from dying out by identifying the most threatened areas where languages are disappearing.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

By now the cabin boy, Parker, is lying at the bottom of the lifeboat in the corner because he had drunk seawater against the advice of the others and he had become ill and he appeared to be dying.

现在派克正蜷缩在救生艇的角落,因为他不顾众人劝阻饮用了海水,他生病了，而且似乎快死了。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Independent of those things, the findings still showed that optimists had less of a chance of dying during the eight-year period.

VOA: special.2009.04.15

Because the child who is dying because you are not treating the child might die slowly over days or weeks depending on the child's condition, obviously.

如果让这个孩子,由于放弃治疗而死去,他可能会在几天甚至几周内慢慢死去,当然要看孩子自身的身体情况。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

But other doctors say they worry that the changes will reduce testing and lead to more women dying from breast cancer.

VOA: special.2009.11.18

So again,we don't have any clear, true interpretation of the claim that nobody can take my place, even with regard to dying.

所以我们还是没有一个清晰的，真实的关于没人能取代我的诠释，更不用说死亡了。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The study found that the aspirin users had an almost thirty percent lower risk of dying from their cancer.

VOA: special.2009.09.01

Ask yourself, what sorts of activities would you engage in ? if you knew that those activities carried with them the risk of dying?

问问你自己，你会参与什么样的活动,如果你知道这些活动带有死亡的风险？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

To test the liquid, he placed a drop in the soil of a dying flower growing in a pot in the room.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

But then I ask them to think, and in the book I ask the readers to think: Well, have you given a cost of an expensive pair of shoes to save the life of one of the around 9 million children who are dying from poverty related causes each year around the world?

但是，接着我让他们思考，在书中，我让读者思考这样一个问题：,你有没有捐出过买一双鞋的钱,来拯救900万儿童中的一个生命？,他可能正因为贫困导致的种种问题,而生命垂危，每年世界上都会有这样的儿童？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Another report says the number of men and women dying from cancer has dropped in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.01.13

And one of the reasons that's most responsible for that is that humans aren't dying at as young an age from infectious diseases as they did three or four hundred years ago.

最重要的一个原因就是,人们不会在年轻的时候死于传染性疾病,而这在三四百年前确实会发生

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

One shows the remains of a dying star four thousand light years away which has thrown off a cloud of glowing hydrogen gas.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

There are people who are dying of diseases for which there are known cures because they don't have the best medicine, which are often not even expensive but they're living in such poverty.

有些人因疾病而死,而这些疾病是可以被治愈的,但是他们没有最好的药物,有些药甚至并不是很昂贵,但是他们实在生活太困窘了

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

If the average age of death was something like forty-five, maybe a fifty-fifty chance of--high risk-- of one of the parents dying.

那么这个概率其实很低,不是吗,大概有高达50%的可能性,双亲中的一人会死去

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选