Small towns in the Appalachian Mountains needed nurse-midwives and I went to a town called Truitt, my father's first name.

VOA: special.2009.02.14

The mountains, the magnificent Rockies that you can see to the west from any part of town, were papier-mache.

山脉，壮丽的落基山脉，你能从城里的任何位置,向西就能看见，是纸型的。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

You have those shower moments or you're walking at midnights in some town in New York City and you've got this amazing brand-new ideas.

你在洗澡的时候,或是你在午夜的纽约城里的小镇,漫步的时候,你会得到很新奇的点子。

斯坦福公开课 - Twitter之父Jack.Dorsey演讲：好奇和灵感的力量课程节选

During one week in nineteen forty-eight, poisonous air in a nearby town killed twenty people and sickened six thousand others.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

So, defeated political groups might well -or individuals who were the heads of those groups might decide they have to get out of town.

所以,政治上失利的一方,或者这方的领导人,会做出决定,离开城市

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The first ship carrying the gold seekers arrived in the port town of Skagway,Alaska, on July twenty-sixth,eighteen ninety-seven.

VOA: special.2009.02.11

Unfortunately, it didn't work very well because people started bickering in his town and the New Harmony became kind of a joke-- it was not a harmonious community.

但不幸的是，这座村落发展得并不顺利,矛盾争执丛生,新和谐村成了笑谈-,因为已经无谓和谐了。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

It added to the unusual population of Forks,Washington -- which is a real town in the Pacific Northwest.

VOA: special.2010.06.14

In the case of Nimes, N-I-M-E-S, which was largely a Protestant town, they knocked down the wall so the Protestants of Nimes could not defend themselves against this all-conquering Catholic monarch.

以尼姆为例,那儿曾经是一座新教徒的城市,但统治者们拆毁了围墙,所以新教徒们再也无法对抗,所向无敌的天主教统治者了

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

In eighteen eighty-six, Maggie Tobin left home for the town of Leadville,Colorado, to join a sister and brother who already lived there.

VOA: special.2010.03.08

You can't stick your bad paper to the banker who knows everybody in the town; he'll figure it out and that's the -and so that's the problem that's solved by bankers.

你休想把垃圾债权随便卖给银行家,因为他对这个圈子了如指掌,他定会识破的,因此银行家们就解决了逆向选择问题

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

In eighteen ninety-two, workers at a Carnegie Steel mill in the nearby town of Homestead went on strike.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

There was a case of a very minor insurrection in an obscure Italian city in 1848 where the people of the town literally locked the ruler out of the town-- and Italy remains decentralized.

在1848年,有一场小规模叛乱,发生在一个意大利的小城里,人们把统治者锁在城门外面,如今意大利仍然是四分五裂的

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

By the end of eighteen eighty-one, the town of Tombstone had a population of more than five thousand.

VOA: special.2010.02.15

When these tyrannies take place, they last for different periods of time, but when the tyrant is removed, what follows after that is, there is never again in that town a one-man rule of any kind.

当僭主统治步入历史舞台,它走过了很多历史时期,但当它寿终正寝之后,在那座城邦里再也没有出现过,任何形式的独裁者了

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

In eighteen eighty-six, he was elected the lawman or sheriff of Douglas,Arizona, the town near his ranch.

VOA: special.2010.03.17

Germany was very effective in these-- they had advanced bureaucracy, a good postal service, and they had a network of post offices all over the country-- every little town had a post office.

德国人处理此事非常有效-,他们推进了行政机制和邮政服务，出现了全国范围的邮局网-,每个小镇都有一所邮局。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Helen Martins created a whole other kind of magical environment in the town of Nieu-Bethesda, South Africa.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

So what the guy would do is he would say okay you've got--if it was local money if it was from this town if it was New Haven money there were New Haven banks the guy would immediately know what it's worth.

所以，那个人将会做的是说,好的，你的钱-如果它是当地货币,如果来自这个城镇,如果是纽黑文的纸币,当时有纽黑文银行,那么这个人将立刻知道它值多少钱。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

But word leaked out that it was to take place in the town of Rhinebeck, about a two-hour drive from New York City.

VOA: special.2010.08.09

Elvis Aaron Presley was born in the southern town of Tupelo, Mississippi on January eighth, nineteen thirty-five.

VOA: special.2010.04.04

This writer is best known for his novels about the private lives of small-town, middle class Americans.

VOA: special.2009.12.27

She sang in one of the most important concert theaters in the city - Town Hall.

VOA: special.2009.01.18

In October of eighteen fifty-nine, a group of anti-slavery extremists attacked the town of Harpers Ferry.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

But first,a report on a town marking the one hundred fiftieth anniversary of an anti-slavery rebellion.

VOA: special.2009.11.06

Last year,she published the best-selling book "Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World."

VOA: special.2009.02.23

The pro-slavery majority quickly voted to move to a town close to the Missouri border.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

In the spring of eighteen ninety-four, a labor union organizer went to George Pullman's town.

VOA: special.2010.06.24

"My Kind of Town" was made popular by Frank Sinatra in nineteen sixty-four.

VOA: special.2011.07.17

Bridges protected by structures that look like barns represent historic small-town America.

VOA: special.2010.10.25