Clemente's work helping poor people, especially those in Puerto Rico, became a very important part of his life.
VOA: special.2010.04.11
I was afterwards told and he ordered that I be kept abed, that I be kept quiet, that my very life depended upon it.
之后觉察到医生来了,A,doctor,was,called—,他要我躺在床上,静养,不然性命不保。
it's very easy for me to imagine a case where I would choose that it's best to take my own life.
我很容易设想在哪种情况下选择死亡是一个最好选择。
There he saw life at its worst, especially in a very poor part of New York which was known as Mulberry Bend.
VOA: special.2010.08.01
And I think for anyone who's concerned about human life and wants to save human life, this is a very easy way to do it.
我想,对于所有关心人类生命,想要拯救人类生命的人们来说,这是一种很简单的方式。
Although she has spent her life trying to protect chimps in their natural environment, these animals are still very much in danger.
VOA: special.2009.11.18
It was very well received. You decided, "for my next project I am going to write about my life." You've had a hard life, by the way.
你决定:,“我的下一本书要写我的生活”,顺便提一下,你的日子很贫苦。
It tells about her accident and how it taught her a very difficult lesson about life and chance.
VOA: special.2009.10.30
And we might be attracted to the thought that the value of life is increased by its very preciousness.
我们可能会被这种想法所吸引,那就是生命的价值是因为它的珍贵而增长的。
This person is very poor and only has enough money for the most important things in life,like food.
VOA: special.2010.06.20
This all sounds very general but there are some striking demonstrations of this and how it could work in everyday life.
听起来很泛泛而谈,但这种现象非常显著,影响我们日常生活的方方面面。
James Brown performed until the very end of his life and continued to help his community.
VOA: special.2010.05.16
And yet, in many ways, Socrates diagnoses very powerfully an important condition of modern democratic life with which we are all familiar.
但在很多方面,苏格拉底却也诊断了,非常有力且重要的,现在民主生活条件,那是我们都很熟悉的。
But she was very serious, very motivated, very hard working type of person and really a kind of good Catholic girl her entire life.
VOA: special.2010.03.08
So as one reads the epic one senses this very deep ambivalence regarding the relative virtues and evils of civilized life and many of the features that make us human.
当人们读到这一段的时候,总是会对文明生活方式的利弊,产生一种很矛盾的感情,然而正是这些特性让人区别于动物。
Fifty years ago, life for women in the United States was very different from today.
VOA: special.2009.10.18
Power is a conceptual category that Milton brooded on and cultivated his entire writing life. From a very early age, Milton nursed the image of himself as a powerful poet.
米尔顿终其写作生涯都在思考,创建,力量这一概念范畴,还在很小的时候,米尔顿就开始把自己想做是一个强有力的诗人。
She became very interested in Henrietta Lacks and wanted to know more about her life.
VOA: special.2010.07.21
Life insurance is actually an insurance against one of you dying; it's a very unpleasant topic.
人寿保险实际上是为死亡投保,这是个让人极度不快的话题
Scientists say the rock was created very early in the life of the moon.
VOA: special.2009.07.29
I want to move on now to a related topic, one that is very important for psychologist but also for you to apply in your life.
现在我想谈一个相关话题,它对心理学家很重要,对生活应用也很重要。
and so -- very slowly -- I made up my mind to take the life of the old man, and free myself of the eye forever.
VOA: special.2009.05.16
That made our life very hard.
这使公司发展举步维艰。
But this huge success was very different from the poverty of his early life.
VOA: special.2010.05.16
That is a very important difference that was, you had to act in such a way as to make life possible and decent, and for the Greeks that always meant being part of a decent community, the polis.
这也是个非常重要的区别,你得活出体面来,对于古希腊人而言就是,成为体面的社区即城邦的一部分
In nineteen ninety-six, a NASA study announced the discovery of what appeared to be the mineral remains of very simple forms of life in the Allan Hills meteorite.
VOA: special.2010.07.28
Now,that has changed, for sure; but,the centralization of the French government and the domination of Paris over the life of the nation is very difficult to change, over a long period of time.
现在,情况已经发生了改变,但是法国政府的中央集权化,以及巴黎在国民生活中的支配地位,在相当时间段内,都很难得以改变
"I know,boss, but this is very important. The man from the life insurance company was here about that policy you're taking out and he asked me a lot of questions."
VOA: special.2009.10.11
and then you teach students and you do this for a very long time, all your life.
然后你就可以去教学生,这会是一个很长的过程,差不多你一生的时间。
This is actually something very near and dear to my heart because I literally would not be doing what I do in life today had I not taken a couple of courses here, this one in particular, pass fail.
事实上,我是很关心的,因为今天我就不会站在这里,如果当初我没有这里上课的话,这门课,要么过要么挂科。
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