They wanted to start a fight. They would wait for someone to be brave enough to try to hit it off.
VOA: special.2010.01.17
Let's begin with the internet people. The internet people wanted convergence with the telephone and later television networks, because they wanted ubiquitous.
让我们从互联网人开始说起,互联网人想要和电话以及后来的,电视网络聚合,因为他们无所不在。
They asked me like, I think what I wanted, like, what I wanted to, my goals or... I guess.
他们问我,我想是我想要什么,我的目标是什么,大概是这样。
They wanted new states to be free from slavery, so they would not have to compete with slave labor.
VOA: special.2009.04.30
You see, in the previous empires, like the Assyrian Empire, or these kinds of-- the Egyptian Empire, when people conquered other peoples, often all they wanted was tribute.
之前的各个帝国,比如亚述帝国,或者埃及帝国-,当他们战胜其他民族时,往往只是觊觎贡品。
They wanted to build a country that included many religions, where citizens were free to follow their own beliefs.
VOA: special.2009.05.22
One bedroom wasn't good enough anymore, they wanted--you don't want the baby in the same room with you; you want to have two bedrooms.
一个卧室再已无法让人满足了,你不会想和婴儿住同一个房间,你想要两个卧室
Many of these books told people what they wanted to hear -- that finding gold in the Yukon was easy.
VOA: special.2009.02.04
And, what they were trying to do was imagine a new world which would be less centralized; but, for the socialists, they wanted more centralization.
他们留下的目的就是,能生活在一个没有中央集权的社会中,但是,对于社会主义者来说则正相反
When the owners designed the mall, they wanted it to be more than just a place to shop and eat.
VOA: special.2010.08.13
They wanted to sell us little pieces of rock crystal.
她们便蜂拥而上,向我们兜售起小块的水晶石。
He thought it was very important to make young people proud of themselves and willing to work for what they wanted.
VOA: special.2010.05.16
And another third because they wanted to learn about optimism.
还有三分之一是因为他们想学会乐观。
She says Ruth Handler wanted the dolls to help girls think about what they wanted to do with their lives.
VOA: special.2009.04.06
Now, this is going to get progressively weirder but I will have to say, as the father of two sons, both sons went through a phase where they explicitly said they wanted to marry Mommy.
现在,事情变得越来越诡异,但我要说,我是两个儿子的父亲,我的两个儿子在性器官期时,都曾明确地说过要娶他们的妈妈。
She remembers Lillian Gilbreth urging the young women to have full lives, with professions if they wanted them.
VOA: special.2009.05.04
The next thing that they wanted to look at was the actual intensity of the light and see what the relationship of intensity to kinetic energy is.
下一而他们要研究的是光的强度,看一下光强和能量之间的,关系是怎样的,我们预期。
But the thing they wanted most was the thing they lacked - a child to call their own.
VOA: special.2009.02.28
And so it seemed a natural move for early Christian writers to use this existing pastoral form when they wanted to speak on subject of priests or ministers or affairs of the church.
于是用现存的田园诗来谈论,关于牧师或教堂事务的话题,成了早期基督派作家非常自然的转变。
And he said they wanted a change. He said: "Party unity is not a sufficient excuse for silence."
VOA: special.2009.08.30
They didn't have any say in where they wanted to be.
他们对此没有发言权。
They wanted to win the election, and they felt they had a better chance for victory with a military hero like General Taylor.
VOA: special.2009.03.12
They didn't say God because, of course, the Enlightenment thinkers were not so sure they believed in God, but they still seemed to believe in something they wanted to call a creator.
他们没有说是上帝,因为,当然,启蒙思想家们并不确定他们,是信仰上帝的,但是他们似乎仍旧,信仰所谓的造物主
Paul Katz says they wanted to create a great musical experience for people whether or not they are fans of the "Twilight" movies.
VOA: special.2010.06.25
Two is it gives you some sense for how concerned parents were about the risks of polio in the community and how much they wanted a vaccine to be developed, such that they gave permission for their children to enter into this trial.
第二是,它能让你了解,父母们对孩子,罹患小儿麻痹症的风险的关心程度,以及对疫苗的渴望程度,这使得他们同意让他们的孩子,参与到这种实验中
They wanted the music to come first so that the songs would be what people remember most.
VOA: special.2010.05.07
Yeah. And then we kind of figured out that what we really wanted was Goldman Sachs, because they were a little different than all the others, and they actually had a great track record in our industry.
然后我们就认清了,我们想和高盛合作,因为他们和其他投行不一样,并在我们这一行名声很好。
They wanted strong policies to punish the southern states that left the Union and lost the war.
VOA: special.2010.01.28
So if the firms wanted to make more money, the only thing they could do is they could sign an agreement saying, why don't each of us produce not our Cournot quantity, but produce half monopoly profits.
所以如果你们想多赚钱,唯一能做的就是签协议,我们不要按古诺产量生产了,各自生产垄断利润的一半多好呢
They wanted the roads for their Army, just like the US Interstate system was originally created in case the Army needed to be moved across the country very quickly if the Soviets attacked.
只关注军队用路,就好像美国州际公路系统,原本是为了苏联攻击时,陆军能快速穿越国家而建的。
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