A major reason is that the dunes bury any plants in their way as they move across the desert.

VOA: special.2010.01.04

Now the reason that is true is because we live in a post-Christian culture, and both aspects of that term are important.

出现这种情况的原因是,我们生活在后基督教文化中，有两方面的意义。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

And the reason that this should be so fast is we already did all the calculations for the formal charges.

这应该很快就能做出来的原因是,我们已经做完了关于形式电荷的所有计算。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

The Supreme Court ruled that a huge campaign donation can be reason enough not to judge a case involving the donor.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

Now this is perhaps, frankly this is really the reason that people tend to get confused with the new piece of syntax because the * means different things in different contexts.

也许，这就是大家对这个新语法,混淆的原因,因为*的在不同的环境中有不同的意义。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

One reason is that heat from the sun can go through many of the building materials commonly found in cities.

VOA: special.2010.03.02

It's the reason that God gives instructions regarding the treatment of one's fellow Israelites.

这就是上帝给出命令的原因,关于怎么对待同族的犹太人。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

For that reason, the researchers designed a study that examined results from a mental-performance test of older Asian adults.

VOA: special.2009.05.19

The reason that it seems difficult to say though is because it seems like it would be just as plausible to say the reverse.

但真的要说出来似乎有困难,因为反过来说也貌似合理。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

For this reason, the researchers designed a study that examined results from a mental-performance test of older Asian adults.

VOA: special.2010.06.01

The reason that's going to be the strategy is that voting's not going to be difficult.

策略是这个的原因是,投票并不难

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

The reason he gave for not recusing himself was that there was no financial gain for him in making his decision.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

So if that was the reason they were included in the ancient world,it's not the reason they're still in now, because modern scholars don't believe the apostles actually wrote all of these texts in the New Testament.

如果那就是它们在古代被选上的原因,它不是现代人所认为的原因，因为现代学者认为,新约里的书并非全为使徒所写。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

One reason for the continuing popularity of "The Fantasticks" was that it was different from large musicals playing in Broadway theaters.

VOA: special.2010.05.24

And the reason I say that is that can actually blind you to objectively assessing the situation.

因为亲密的,会影响你对,形势的客观判断。

斯坦福公开课 - 戴尔CEO-Michael.Dell谈创业和发展课程节选

The mind is the collection of activities based in the brain that involve how we act, think,feel and reason.

VOA: special.2010.04.13

The reason for that is two reasons: first, I want to run it as a workshop, in which you involve and participation.

这样是因为：,首先，我想把课上成一节讨论课，让大家积极参与。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

"I have lots of friends that came to U.S.C. That is the main reason I wanted to come.

VOA: special.2010.05.27

The sources are: one,the plasmid vector that we've picked, and the second is these genes that for some reason we're interested in.

第一个是我们选择的质粒载体,第二个是我们感兴趣的基因

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

The idea is for hospitals to send a clear message that there is no reason not to report this kind of accident.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

I think the main reason is that there are no equations that involve the third derivative explicitly.

我想主要原因是因为还没有等式,明显涉及三阶导数

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

But he says there is no reason to think that the ice levels will return to the levels of thirty years ago.

VOA: special.2009.10.27

The only reason I believe that we have financial markets that work is because we have regulations.

之所以我相信金融市场能够,维持良好运转的唯一原因,就是金融监管的存在

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Still,she says, there is no reason to suggest that the finding about teenage physical activity should not apply to men as well.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

So, suppose I have a theory that the reason why some children have autism, a profound developmental disorder, is because their mothers don't love them enough.

假设我提出了一个理论,阐述了儿童之所以患有自闭症，一种严重的发展障碍，是因为孩子缺乏母爱。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

For that reason, says Mister Stephens, the more someone swears, the less of an effect the words have.

VOA: special.2009.08.18

The reason for that was that in the east and in south, the Greeks lived among people who were more civilized than they, who were more advanced.

究其原因,在东方和南方,希腊人生活在比他们更文明,更先进的民族中间

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The film is about all the bad things that happen to a common man for no apparent reason.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

It's a tragic circumstance but better to kill one so that five can live, is that the reason most of you had, those of you who would turn? Yes?

虽然是悲剧,但牺牲一人保全五人依然是更正确的选择，这就是大多数人选择把电车开上侧轨的理由吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

The second reason why we should that is because you'll remember more.

第二个原因是，你会记住更多。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选