President Obama has made health care reform his top domestic priority, and Rothenberg says it has now become essential for Democrats to get something through Congress before next year's midterm elections.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

And the top answer that was 82% was the Internet, something like 60% said they thought the availablity of guns was a significant factor in the Columbine's shooting.

高达82%的人认为是因为网络，约有60%的人认为,枪支的使用是一个重要因素,造成了这起枪杀案。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

it was like a CNN or something, they had their top 10 most stressful jobs in the America.

像CNN或其他节目，报道过美国的10个压力最大的工作。

问摄影家 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"The key thing is an economically viable coalition more than one that is reached with great speed - something that is going to reassure the markets that the economic problems are really top of the agenda."

VOA: standard.2010.05.10

Top-down processing is an example of when you know what something is you hear it that way.

举例来说,自上而下加工就是,当你知道某句话是什么的时候,你便会按照这句话去听

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

"We give them a huge market here, and on top of that if cars can be exported, there are great economies of scale, achieved in Thailand for example something that could not be where the domestic market is really small."

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

So, we approached this machine here, the photograph is a little blurry, but it was very clear to us but if you zoom in on the screen and apologies for the reflections, again, this was just taken with my cell phone, you see what appear to be three huge buttons and at the top it said something like have a Charlie Card, which may very well apply to a lot of locals.

所以，我们走近这个机器，这个照片有点模糊，但对于我们来说是清楚地,如果我把它在屏幕上放大，我对这个影像感到抱歉,但是，这是用我的手机拍的,你们可以看到这里上面有三个很大的按钮,写了一些关于Charlie卡片的东西，对本地人来说是相当熟悉的。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Their yell at the top of the world seems to Sal something that calls for a replacement; it calls for some other prophet to come walking ragged towards them and make them fall silent with his word.

他们在世界之巅的叫喊对Sal来说,似乎是在要求一个代替者;,需要另一个先知衣衫褴褛地朝他们走来,用他的话让他们安静。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The thing is for these sorts of experiments there is a lot of control, so something that's a square in one movie will be a triangle in another movie; something that's on the top in one movie will be on the bottom in another movie.

此类实验需要控制许多因素,来保证某物在一部影片中以正方形呈现,而在另一部影片中以三角形呈现,某物在一部影片的上方呈现,而在另一部影片的下方呈现

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

But thankfully I also found in my trolling around this morning,something that is perhaps technically motivating and at least remains for those of you which is many of you who actually use Gmail, you might have seen a little advert in the top right hand corner recently saying new beta version of a little something called Gmail Priority Inbox.

幸运的是我今天早上在网上闲逛的时候,发现了一些东西,一些对还在使用Gmail的人来说,可能在技术上有吸引力的东西，你可能已经看到,其右上方有个广告说的是,新版本Gmail优先收件箱发布了。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

There's an angler fish at the bottom of the ocean that has a rod sticking up from the top of its head with a lure to capture other fish to fool them in thinking that this is something edible and then to themselves be devoured.

在深海中生活着琵琶鱼,这种鱼的头顶会长出鱼竿状的长刺,用于引诱和捕获其他鱼类,让它们误认为那是食物,然后它们自己就被吃掉了。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选