Another American study says obesity has become as great a threat to quality of life as smoking.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

So, if you want to attack urban air quality, this is probably moving in the wrong direction, OK?

所以如果你想攻击都市的空气质量，这可能是一个错误的方向，对吗？

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

unless it has really good quality or I think it's going to last me for a really long time.

除非它真的质量很好，或者我认为我真的会用很久。

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He also has vowed to "redouble the company's commitment to quality."

VOA: standard.2010.02.15

We wanted to quickly catch up and surpass everyone in terms of search quality for Chinese users.

希望能够通过该项目在为中国网民,提供搜索的质量，迅速赶超别人。

斯坦福公开课 - 百度CEO李彦宏演讲：全球最大搜索引擎的发展课程节选

(VOICE) Kane says promoting women's rights and their access to quality health care across Africa will lead naturally to a stable political environment, economic prosperity, foreign investment, and sustainable development.

VOA: standard.2009.12.23

For instance, you can see pottery, which used to have this, remember this largely unitary quality.

比如,你可以看到当时使用的陶器,风格非常的单一

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

While the health care reform debate in the United States has been dominated on lowering the cost of health insurance, other health care activists and experts are working behind the scenes to lower barriers to quality health care for African-Americans and Hispanics.

VOA: standard.2010.03.05

So there's not a lot of room in the government bond market or other high-quality bond markets to generate excess returns.

所以对于政府债券或者优质债券,超额收益的空间不大

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"We have a moral imperative to do this. We are the greatest country that ever existed in the history of the world, the great economic leader of the developed world, but the only one that does have access to quality, affordable health care for our people, and we intend to do so,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

And so ease of implementation is actually a very compelling -- metric against which to measure-- -- do you mind toning my voice down a bit-- is a very reasonable measure against which to measure the quality of an algorithm, right.

如此简单的实现实际上是一个很牵强的,度量，与之相对的衡量是-,如果你们不介意，我降低点音量-,是一种用来度量算法质量的,合理的方法。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

A spokeswoman for the mayor's office, Joanna Dovan,says the Pittsburgh area has been working to improve its air quality.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

Now how it might be able to offer some quality of life improvement for these patients.

现在，我们如何帮助这些病人,提高他们的生活质量。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选

The conference centered on three main problems to getting and keeping girls in school: violence,poverty and poor quality education.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

We have the difference between conjunct music with the and disjunct music and that perhaps adds to the unsettled quality of the beethoven Fifth Symphony.

我们发现存在着不同,当级进混合着跳进时,也许正是这样的处理突出渲染了,贝多芬第五交响曲中的不安氛围

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

The National Council on Teacher Quality is a research group that works to increase the number of effective teachers.

VOA: special.2011.08.11

Birds and mammals invest in quality and not quantity, as opposed to fish and reptiles.

鸟类和哺乳类靠质生存,而非以量取胜，这与鱼类和两栖类不同。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Doctors,nurses,social workers and others work with patients and their families to raise the quality of a patient's last days.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

This led people to go back and look at the places that were manufacturing the vaccine to make sure that they were all producing vaccine of the proper quality.

这现象让人们回溯并且审视,制作疫苗的地方,以确认他们生产的疫苗,质量都合格

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Now they will be able to locate genes for any desired trait, improving quality, nutritional value and disease resistance.

VOA: special.2009.10.20

And one of the cases that I've talked about probably be the most controversial is where babies were born with severe problems that not gonna be compatible with what the parents and doctors judge to be a reasonable quality of life.

我所讲过的例子中,下面这个可能是最具争议的,有些婴儿一出生就有严重的生理问题,他们无法如他们的,父母和医生所愿,用有正常的生活质量。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

They also advise the farmers on the quality levels that the World Food Program requires to buy their produce.

VOA: special.2009.11.17

in terms of quality. I know, for instance, that I wanted to go to see an exhibit last April,

就质量而言。例如，去年四月我想去看展览，

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The president says offering this choice would keep insurance companies "honest" and lead to better prices and quality.

VOA: special.2009.09.12

The quality that I am attempting to describe is that special understanding of public life which successful statesmen have whether they are wicked or virtuous.

是对公共生活有特别的了解,而那正是,成功政治家们所共有的特质,无论他们是从邪念或善念出发。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

The researchers say they were able to store the vaccines for four months at forty-five degrees Celsius with no loss of quality.

VOA: special.2010.02.24

So, what you see is children dead, children turned to stone, and this is the dark side of that fairy tale quality that we see in other parts of the novel that's been coming back in our lectures.

那么，你们读到的是死去的孩子，变成石头的孩子，着就是,童话般的小说的,其它部分的阴暗面,它正渐渐成为我们课程的主题。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

He said it offers a modern new way to share high quality videos with a large group of people interested in art.

VOA: special.2009.08.28

The purpose of new form is not to express new content, but to change an old form which has lost its aesthetic quality lost its power to take the film away from our eyes].

新形式的目的不是要表达新的内容，而是要更换已经失去美学价值的旧形式,不能调整我们看世界的旧眼光了。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

So if you want to have a rich food and quality food, you have to put more inside.

如果你想要营养丰富的品质食品，你就得投入更多。

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