And when the anchorman was not in front of the camera, there was a good chance he was on his boat.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

There was nature; now there is culture, which is very much like an event or birth in the older sense.

有了自然，然后就有了文明，这就像从前说的发展或者诞生。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

There was a boy in that class who was a great hacker and I know he can hack things very quickly.

班上有个男孩，是一个很厉害的黑客，可以迅速地入侵系统。

理想是当密码专家 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

And there was another problem. Miguel Algarin was working as a professor of English at Rutgers University in New Jersey.

VOA: special.2009.04.27

So there was a good question in Wednesday's class about the de Broglie wavelength and if it can actually go to infinity.

在周三的课上有个关于德布罗意波波长的问题,非常好，就是它能不能到无穷大。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

He most always was a winner. If there was a dog-fight, he would try to win money on it.

VOA: special.2009.08.29

I think there was another key one in the mid-90s when we said: we have to go in the server business.

还有一个重要决定是在90年代中期做的,那就是进入服务器行业。

斯坦福公开课 - 戴尔CEO-Michael.Dell谈创业和发展课程节选

But there was still a question about whether corporations could have the same freedom of political speech as real people do.

VOA: special.2010.03.12

We have no evidence, and I mentioned this before, that there was a particularly close relation between these two young men.

我之前提到过，我们没有证据,去证明这两个年轻人之前有着如何亲密的关系。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Most of the stories were short. There was heavy use of color and images and things like opinion polls.

VOA: special.2009.04.20

He learned all there was To learn about not launching out too soon And so not carrying the tree away clear to the ground.

直到他再没有用武之地，他学会了,所有的花招：不立刻腾身跳出去,免得一下子把树干扳到了地面。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

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

Now when Black Boy was published there was a war bond advertisement on the back cover of the book.

当《黑孩子》出版时,战争债券的广告是附在书后的。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

So when I had a handful of these cases, it seemed to me then there was likely something worth investigating.

VOA: special.2010.02.24

I don't know if you heard this morning, but there was news of the discovery of yet one more element.

我不知道你们今早听说了没，有一个新发现,一个新的元素的发现。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

They were in the open at the top of the fort, where there was no protection for the gunners.

VOA: special.2009.08.13

One is that he observed when people were machining cannon barrels, a lot of heat was generated, and there was a lot of work done.

第一种说法说焦耳发现,制作加农炮筒时，会产生大量的热，同时这中间有大量的做功。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

"There was a chance that we would go on a trip to India and Afghanistan, but apparently we're not doing that.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

This is one of the reasons why in the golden age of Arabic scholarship in the Middle Ages, there was so much dispute about the Poetics.

这就是为什么在,中世纪阿拉伯学术界的鼎盛时期，关于诗学有这么多争议。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Yet there was no difference in calories between the two groups for foods that the parents would have chosen for themselves.

VOA: special.2010.01.27

There was a little world in which there were, I think, no cars were allowed with no electric lights, I think.

那里的世界，没有汽车,我想也没有电灯。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

Rudolf found it hard to believe that there was someone in the world who did not know what violin was.

VOA: special.2010.05.08

He expressed his will that there be light, and there was light And that's very different from many Ancient Near Eastern cosmogonies in which there's always a sexual principal at work in creation.

他表达意愿希望有光，于是便有了光,这与古代近东的宇庙学解释有很大出入,在其中，创世过程中有性的因素。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

His real name was Theodore. And if there was ever a problem she could not handle, her husband put things right.

VOA: special.2009.05.04

There was a place in which from the earth there came-- it wasn't steam, what would it be?

在那里有个地方,从地下能冒出,似乎不是蒸汽,是什么来着

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Eartha Kitt said the First Lady asked her why she thought there was so much youth crime in America.

VOA: special.2009.06.07

For example, there was Nader in the election in well I guess he was there in the other one as well but he was particularly there in 2000.

例如,纳德也参与到了那次大选,我猜他也在另外一场选举中,但很显然他也参加了2000年的大选

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

After the end of the Bank of the United States, there was little control of any kind over the state banks.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

What was known at that time was that there was a disease in people, and there was a different disease in cows, and they looked the same some way.

当时人们所知道的就是,人得了一种病,奶牛得了另一种病,这两种病在某些方面很像

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Plato of course, as we know, tried to argue that we could know, that there was there were good grounds for believing the soul would continue to exist.

柏拉图，据我们所知，试图辩驳说，我们有,有理由相信,灵魂可以继续存在。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选