The legislature would have the power to keep the territory open to slavery and,in time,help it become a slave state.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

On the other hand, temperature, volume and pressure are variables that are much easier in the lab to keep constant.

另一方面，温度，体积和压强,在实验室中比较容易保持恒定。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

you're the face, you're the person who's supposed to keep the troop, you know, the, the rank and file motivated.

你是球队的标志，是保持球队战斗力和激情的主心骨。

足球部队长的领导力 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

In eighteen forty-six, he was able to establish the independent Treasury again, where the government could keep its own funds.

VOA: special.2009.03.05

Either keep up the good work or you better change your strategy because you are not mastering the material.

保持好的工作,或者你最好改变你的策略,因为你不擅长处理这个材料。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

So many bright lights shooting into the sky from the gardens would keep Princess Lenore from seeing the moon.

VOA: special.2009.03.28

Self learners have also told us that they are OCW eager to come to OCW often in order to keep current and the latest thinking in their field.

自学者告诉我们,他们渴望每天经常浏览,以便查询他们领域的最新思想。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

I won't stand by while the special interests use the same old tactics to keep things exactly the way they are.

VOA: special.2009.09.12

And we want to divide all of that by our wavelength, and to keep our units the same we'll do meters.

我们想用波长除以所有这些，而且保持单位统一我们采用米。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

But they expect that final results in October will show it can keep the liquid stable for up to twelve months.

VOA: special.2010.05.24

On the other hand, if out of sight out of mind, they should expect the screen to keep going.

另一方面,如果看不见就觉得不存在,那么婴儿会期待屏板继续移动

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

They would put out sacrifices of food and light fires to keep the spirits from doing any harm to the living.

VOA: special.2010.10.29

Nevertheless, as much as we like to engage sometimes in this kind of analysis about the sources that have gone into the composition of the text it's also always important to keep your eye on the final form of the text as we've received it.

然而，当我们大量的进行,对关于著书来源的分析时,很重要的一点是，我们要留意,我们拿到的最终版本。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Newton proved his idea by measuring how much gravity force would be needed to keep the moon orbiting the Earth.

VOA: special.2011.06.01

Well, it's just to keep the numbers-- there's actually not a very good reason to do splits.

其实只是为了维持一定的数量,实际上分割并没有很好的理由

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The milk goes directly from the goat into a container that is then placed in the refrigerator to keep the milk cold.

VOA: special.2010.07.20

He would gladly have sacrificed them in order to keep the much more virtuous and pure Lycidas -a gruesome proposal, but it's a gruesome proposal that suggests a primitive desire for a quid pro quo.

他很乐意牺牲了他们,来维持更为纯洁纯粹的,这是一首令人毛骨悚然的提议,暗示着一种最原始的复仇的欲望。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

By selling it to the government, the mining interests hoped to keep the price of silver from falling.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

I think it's terribly important to keep the distinction in the back of our minds even if we find it, in practical terms, well nigh impossible and possibly even in many contexts a waste of time to be perpetually enforcing it.

你们一定要牢记这个区别,这实在是太重要了，尽管有时我们发现在一些的文本中这种区别很微小,看上去不值得花时间去研究或使用。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Good relations between Hawaii and the United States were necessary to keep the port open to American ships.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

And when I do this test, what I want to do, is say I'm going to pick the middle spot, and depending on the test, if I know it's in the upper half, I'm going to set my start at the mid point and the end stays the same, if it's in the front half I'm going to keep the front the same and I'm going to change the endpoint.

如果我知道目标数可能，再比中值点大的区间里，我可能就会把开始点设为中值点,而尾点不变，如果在小的那个区间里,就保持开始点不变而把尾点设为中值点，你们可以看到这儿的代码,就是这么做的,对不对？它是怎么做的？

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

At first,people wondered: would President Hayes keep the promises that were made to help him win the election.

VOA: special.2010.03.11

We say two of these trials will come for real, so if you buy the products, you pay us, we will ship the product to you, otherwise you keep the money.

我们告知受试者试验中有两种商品是真实的，所以如果受试者想要购买的话，就可以付钱给我们，我们把商品寄送过去，否则钱就是受试者的。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选

So keep the garden watered. Moist soil absorbs more heat than loose,dry soil covered with mulch or vegetation.

VOA: special.2010.01.12

Now, the other thing to keep in mind is that for any cell there's not just one receptor on the cell, there are thousands, or hundreds of thousands of receptors.

我们要记住的另一点是,在细胞表面,不仅仅只有一个受体,而是有成千上万甚至更多的受体分子

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

The ice is important because it helps keep the Arctic cold and reduces extremes in the Earth's climate.

VOA: special.2009.10.27

Let's keep the mikes handy a second.

助教们请拿着麦克风

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

They had to keep the herd together day and night and protect it from bad men and Indians.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

The body theorist should say, The key to personal identity is having the same body, to wit,the same brain,to wit,enough of the brain to keep the personality going-- provided that there's no branching,no splitting,no perfect competitors,only one.

肉体主义者能说，个人认同感的关键就是拥有肉体，也就是说拥有足够支持人格继续的大脑-,在没有分支，分裂以及竞争者的前提下。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But Russia itself has no worse loss for the United States right now could find ways to keep us so tight down in the Middle East for a decade that we could do nothing else.

俄罗斯现在还没有对美利益造成太大损害,有办法,让我们紧紧围绕在中东问题上,在十年内我们只有束手无策。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选