"It is time to put a stop to this,sir.

VOA: special.2009.08.13

This is an excellent time to stop the lecture so I'm going to stop the lecture and we're going to continue social psychology on Wednesday.

现在是结束本节课的好时机,所以本节课到此为止,我们星期三继续讲社会心理学。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Milton has dug up a gem from the pages of The Iliad, and this gem has something like a Medusa effect on the poem or perhaps on us as readers. Time almost seems to stop when we begin appreciating this image solely on aesthetic grounds.

弥尔顿从《伊利亚特》中挖出了一块瑰宝，这块瑰宝对于诗或我们读者起得作用,如同美杜莎一样，在我们只欣赏着,精美绝伦的地面上的场景时，时间仿佛停止。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

"It is time to stop holding workers laid off in this recession hostage to Washington politics."

VOA: standard.2010.07.19