But he was recaptured. The lifeboat ran out of fuel and had to be pulled by the U.S.S.Bainbridge.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

It turns out the U.S. and Jamaica are the only two places on Earth now that use the Fahrenheit scale.

事实上现在地球上,只有美国和牙买加这两个国家,还在使用华氏温标。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

Some of the most, like famous, I mean, there's General Petraeus who's a big deal in the U.S. military.

有一些人非常出名。例如，美国军队的大人物彼得雷乌斯将军。

知道约翰·纳什吗？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

U.S.C.'s Office of International Services says the number of students this year is about seven thousand five hundred.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

So we have--U.S. Government issues bills and that's less than or equal to one year and they pay no interest.

美国政府发行的短期国库券,期限通常小于或等于一年,且不付息

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Today,the modern destroyer, the U.S.S.Bainbridge, honors the American naval officer in name and in spirit.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

Two weeks after the Columbine massacre, Ludlow Colorado I got called before the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee to testify on the relationship of youth culture and violent entertainment.

科罗拉多可伦拜高中枪杀案，事发两周后,美国参议院商务委员会给我打电话,让我参加一场听证会,主题是青年文化和暴力性娱乐的关系。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

Soon they were joined by the U.S.S.Bainbridge, a United States Navy warship.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

This is the vaccine that you probably took; the vaccine that's still most widely used in the U.S.

你可能也服用过这种疫苗,在美国这种口服疫苗至今

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

The commander of U.S.and NATO forces in Afghanistan has asked U.S.President Barack Obama for up to 40,000 more troops.

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

She learns history, of the U.S. and of Europe, about the mail systems.

她学习了美国和欧洲，关于邮件系统的历史。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The TV host of the Colbert Report agreed to help the U.S.Speedskating Team when a U.S.bank backed out after declaring bankruptcy.

VOA: standard.2010.02.21

The first female admiral in the U.S. navy.

美国海军第一个女上将。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Zahid Ebrahim of the National Emdowment for Democracy says two decades later, U.S.support for General Pervez Musharraf revived anti-U.S.feeling.

VOA: standard.2010.07.08

Another little pop quiz here, and these aren't trick questions necessarily, but if you had to guess what the bigger problem was in the developing world, so let's not just say outside the U.S.

我们再做一个小测试,这不是什么难题,你们猜猜,发展中国家面临最大的问题是什么,我们所说的不是美国以外的国家

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

A U.S.State Department spokesman said Wednesday the U.S.embassy in Islamabad was seeking further information about those detained in Pakistan.

VOA: standard.2009.12.11

Well, I am from Spain, so I knew I wanted to come to the U.S. because of the system.

嗯，我是西班牙人，所以我知道我想到美国，因为美国的教育体系。

来自西班牙的留学生 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The U.S.military has offered to set up a joint patrol system involving Iraqi government troops, Kurdish forces and U.S.troops.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

I heard that there are some secret communities in U.S. universities. How about Yale?

我听说在美国大学里有一些秘密的社团，耶鲁大学有这样的社团吗？

耶鲁对比哈佛 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The report's author,Daniel Brumberg, acting director of the institute's Muslim World Initiative, says supporting democracy is actually crucial to U.S.security.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

So we worked on people being held unlawfully in Afghanistan by the U.S. military.

我们打交道的是那些在阿富汗被美国军队非法扣押的人。

在哪都可以实习 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Smith says U.S.officials should move quickly to create incentives for U.S.panel makers to open new factories in Florida and other states.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

It's like watching the U.S. Open and thinking you're some kind of a player.

就像你看美国网球公开赛,想象自己是个选手

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

Political experts see Governor Crist's decision to run as an independent as the latest example of a growing trend in U.S.politics.

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

Someone else is going to come in and produce cola in this industry and that's exactly what happened in the U.S. At the turn of the last century.

其他公司会参与进来也生产可乐,这就是上个世纪末在美国发生的事情

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

"Due to the world economy, especially the U.S.and Europe having problems,and another thing about the U.S.dollar has been depreciating daily."

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

So U.S. will never be able to catch up.

所以美国就别想赶上中国了。

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

U.S.authorities also think that Nabhan is probably connected to the 1998 U.S.embassy bombings in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam.

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or other aspects of the U.S. Federal Government.

外交部或者美国联邦政府的其它部分都行。

肯尼迪学校 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

I forget who--it may have been Charles Seller who said if you want to see the Market Revolution happening go study the Archives of the U.S. Patent Office.

我忘了是谁说的,大概是查尔斯.塞勒,他说,若你想看看市场革命是怎么发生的,就去研究美国专利局的档案吧

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选