"And there - oh, dear, it was terrible.

VOA: special.2009.01.03

who was refuted by Dr. Johnson who kicked a stone and leaped away in terrible pain saying, "I refute it thus."

约翰逊先生反对理想主义者，他踢开一块石头,跳开到很远，一副痛苦不堪的样子，说，“我这样来反驳“

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

The chaste poet was unable to pass uninjured in that wild surrounding waste. This violence was so terrible that not even his mother, the muse Calliope, could save him.

这端正老实的诗人无法在这野蛮的进攻中,全身而退，巴克坎忒斯的暴行是如此可怕,就连俄耳甫斯的母亲，身为缪斯之一的克莱俄帕也救不了他。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Suffering was terrible. An officer who led the wagon train said he learned more about the horrors of war on that one trip than he had learned in all of his battles.

VOA: special.2009.11.05

I mean it wasn't terrible, it was sort of a precursor to what people are trying to do It flopped miserably, but I'm glad we did it.

其实也没那么糟糕，它就是个先兆，预示了现今人们,很悲惨它失败了，不过我很高兴我们做过。

斯坦福公开课 - 微软CEO-Steve.Ballmer谈科技的未来课程节选

And there C oh dear,it was terrible.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

They just got back from World War II, they didn't want another war, they wanted to live a normal life, they wanted to have kids, and then this terrible war was coming, they thought.

人们刚从二战战场返回祖国,无心恋战,只想享受平凡生活,养儿育女,结果又来了一场恶战

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The president's wound was terrible.

VOA: special.2009.12.31

He was deeply ambitious to the cause of promoting psychoanalysis, to the cause of presenting his view and defending it, and he was often dishonest, extremely brutal to his friends, and terrible to his enemies.

他雄心勃勃,想要壮大精神分析，想要向世人展示他的观点,想要为其观点进行辩护，他还经常说谎，对朋友蛮不讲理，对竞争对手也毫不留情。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

His name was never in the papers. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him.

VOA: special.2009.11.29

We had a big scare in 1998; it started with the Asian financial crisis and then it spread to Russia and there was this terrible collapse in Russia in 1998, when the government couldn't pay its debts.

我们经历过最大的一次经济创伤是在1998年;,这次金融危机因亚洲金融危机而起,然后蔓延到俄罗斯,随后对俄罗斯的经济产生了极大地冲击，俄政府担负不起债务。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

His family experienced the terrible reality of hatred and discrimination when he was a young boy.

VOA: special.2009.12.27

But I was no help to myself. There was a moment of terrible silence.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

But slavery itself was a terrible wrong the same as murder.

VOA: special.2009.06.18

It was a terrible slum -- as such places are called -- where too many are crowded together, where the houses and streets are dirty and full of rats.

VOA: special.2010.08.01

The Confederacy was saved. But victory came at a terrible price.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

One of those terrible streams was the North Fork River.

VOA: special.2009.06.06

She was there, but a terrible change had taken place.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

She said it was a dark and terrible place.

VOA: special.2009.09.15

I immediately knew I was facing a terrible warrior.

VOA: special.2010.07.17

She was all alone and in terrible pain.

VOA: special.2009.06.06

The news was unbelievably terrible.

VOA: special.2010.10.14