The Washington Post newspaper described America's growing power this way: "A new understanding seems to have come upon us, an understanding of our strength.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

He said all the eyes of the world were upon us.

他说全世界都看着我们。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

On the other hand, what most of us rely upon I think is essentially the first amendment tradition.

另一方面，我们大多数人遵循的,说到底还是美国第一修正案的传统。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Jackson was upon us. And fear was upon us."

VOA: special.2009.10.15

Religion had to bring a softening effect upon against the violent and bestial character of the early Romans. But for us today, Machiavelli writes, religion has to serve the opposite purpose.

宗教必须带来一种缓和效应，用以针对,早期罗马人的野蛮残忍的性格,但是对于今天的我们来说，马基雅维利写道，宗教不得不为相反的目的服务。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

One northern soldier wrote later: "Darkness was upon us.

VOA: special.2009.10.15

It's too early to tell what the impact on learning will be from open course ware but we know from messages people have sent us that educators see tremendous value in being able to use the site to build work upon others.

现在还不好说,但是通过人们发来的邮件我们知道了,教育者对于能够在别人的基础上,展开自己的工作给予很高赞扬,他们现在可以节约下时间。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

Our beliefs were taken from us, and beliefs were imposed upon us at the point of sword and cannon.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

"Obviously missile launches of that nature are unhelpful and potentially destabilizing, and are frowned upon by us and others in the region,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.18

"Prophet Mohamed,peace be upon him, ordered us to help our neighbors."

VOA: standard.2010.05.20

"The occasion of the CRC's is an opportunity for us all to reflect upon the injustice of such disparities, and to rededicate our efforts to realizing the rights of these excluded children, as well as to sustain the gains made to date."

VOA: standard.2009.10.08