For example, the word circus is used to describe any noisy place with a lot of activities going on.
VOA: special.2009.01.11
Milton is able in this speech to combine, I think, for the first time the two associations borne by that Latin word pastor.
弥尔顿能够在这场演说中,第一次把拉丁语牧师的两种联想结合起来。
It's still very high energy but it's been, what's the word for it? Kind of sanitized.
它依然活力四射但它已经,应该怎么说呢?被净化了。
We give the last word to Jamar, the high school student from New Jersey, and his hopes for two thousand ten.
VOA: special.2009.12.28
That's where they all come from, they all come from the zygote The word for that is totipotent, totally potent.
这是干细胞的来源,都来源于受精卵,这种细胞称为全能干细胞,具备全部潜能
Some experts believe the word for chocolate came from the Aztec word "xocolatl" which in the Nahuatl language means "bitter water."
VOA: special.2010.02.17
Because, for the purposes of this class, I'm going to reserve the word "Soul" for the immaterialist conception of the mind.
为了讲课的需要,我会将"灵魂"这个词,留到讲心灵的非物质性概念时再用
They are depressed. Word expert Charles Funk says people have been feeling down in the dumps for more than four-hundred years.
VOA: special.2011.08.07
And the key word for covalent bonds is the idea of being shared.
而关于共价键最关键的一点就在于共用的概念。
For example, one word in the native language Carrier spoken in British Colombia means "he gives me an object like the fruit blueberries."
VOA: special.2009.12.02
Needless to say, it's the central word in Derrida, which is nevertheless not classifiable or categorizable, and so for that reason we can't really say Derrida is specifically a literary theorist.
不用说,这个词对德里达来说至关重要,然而我们确实无法对话语进行分类,因此,我们恐怕不能称,德里达为文学理论家。
In nineteen twenty-eight the Levi Strauss company registered the word "Levi's" as a trademark for their product.
VOA: special.2009.12.18
The church shouldn't be under the control of the bishops -this is Milton's argument -or prelates, a common seventeenth-century word for bishops, but the church should be led by preachers: men who were chosen by their congregations to preach.
弥尔顿认为,教会不应该在主教的完全掌控之下,或者这里可以用17世纪指称主教的常用词,高级教士,反而教会应当在布道者的领导下:,在那些被教堂会众所选出布道的人的领导下。
We have sought in word and deed for a new era of engagement with the world."
VOA: special.2009.09.26
The word string is just a synonym for what?
单词和字符串一定程度上是同义词?
On the final day, as he waited for word, he drank glass after glass of wine.
VOA: special.2009.01.22
And the fancy word for that is Poisson.
有一个名词叫做泊松。
The word became alive for her. It awakened her spirit, gave it light and hope.
VOA: special.2009.11.08
But here's how it worked--by the way, the word I have been using, colony is not a Greek word and really not appropriate for what the Greeks are up to.
大概是这样的,顺便说下,我说的殖民地,不是古希腊语,而且用于古希腊殖民不太贴切
The word "safari" comes from the Swahili and Arabic words for a trip or journey.
VOA: special.2009.08.19
In fact the title of the book that you will be reading part of for this semester Plato's Republic is actually a translation "POLITEA" of the Greek word politea that means constitution or regime.
事实上,本学期阅读书目中,你们将会读到的一部份,即柏拉图的《理想国》,书名其实是译自希腊文的,意即宪法或政体。
It started when Louisiana printed notes with the French word for "ten" on them.
VOA: special.2009.08.02
Most languages around the world have a different word for luck and risk--or luck and fortune.
世上的大多数语言,对运气和风险,或者说运气和机遇,都有另一种表达方式
The word "philanthropy" comes from Latin and Greek terms for a love of people.
VOA: special.2009.11.02
You could use a sign language thing for "Drink" that looks sort of like the act of drinking but you can't use a sign language word for "Country" that looks like a country, or for "Idea" that looks like an idea.
你可以用看起来像喝这个动作的手语,来表示"喝",但你无法用看起来像国家的手语,来表示"国家",或用看起来像想法的手语来表示"想法"
He seemed a part of the darkness and silence of the forest, for no one had ever known him to smile or speak an unnecessary word.
VOA: special.2011.02.26
I have two thoughts, one is that in Hebrew the word yare, both the word for fear and the word for awe.
我想说两点,一点是希伯来语中yare这个词,这个词既有恐惧的含义,也有敬畏的含义。
"Petit" -- p-e-t-i-t comes from the French word for small.
VOA: special.2009.08.31
The word for French is cheval, or fairly wealthy to have been able to eat like this.
法语的马读成"cheval",或是富裕的家族能这么吃
there is going to be a list of all the websites, and word for word.
网上会逐字逐句地出现一串儿网址。
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