George Washington was the first president to place his hand on a Christian Bible when taking the oath of office.

VOA: special.2009.01.19

I am certain we would know that George Washington was the commander of our forces in our battle.

我十分确信你们都知道,乔治·华盛顿是战时美国军队的指挥官

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The Washington Post surveyed its readership and discovered that ask people what they thought was the most significant causes of the shooting.

华盛顿邮报》在读者中进行了调查,并且发现当询问人们,他们认为,枪杀案发生的主要原因是什么。

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George Washington was a military hero. So was the 7th president, Andrew Jackson, who took office in 1829.

VOA: special.2009.01.19

On a line for sometime... and then it was close to the Soviet Union That's really suspicious to Washington.

有一段时间是同一战线的。,当时和苏联关系紧密,使得美国心生疑虑。

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A ticket to ride the train from Chicago to Seattle,Washington was fifty-one dollars and fifty cents.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

A little while ago there was a sniper, actually a pair of snipers killing people in Washington and the one thing everybody knew about it was there was a white van involved.

几年前出现了一个狙击手，确切地说，是一对狙手在华盛顿作案,大家都知道的一件事是,作案过程中有一辆白色小货车。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

David Wasserman from the Cook Political Report in Washington was a guest on VOA's "Encounter" program.

VOA: special.2010.01.23

She was in Washington spending some time when the first food guide pyramid and dietary guidelines when being developed and she talks about that experience and how much impact the food industry had on this.

她曾在华盛顿待过一段时间,正值食物金字塔的最初版,和饮食指南被提出之时,她谈到了那段时期的一些相关经历,以及食品行业对该研究的影响有多大

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

They were as close to hostilities as Washington was with the Nazi government in Berlin.

VOA: special.2011.05.26

We had Gopher and St. Louis, Missouri, has a school named Washington University, which was one of the first backbones for the Internet.

我们有Gopher查询系统，而且密苏里州的圣路易斯，有所华盛顿大学，它是网络的第一批支柱之一。

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They fired cannons as the city of Washington was waking to a new day.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

and it struck me that that there was a lot missing from the picture that has been given in Washington as they were trying to set policies that would affect education, that would affect the regulation of entertainment in terms of understanding of young people's relationships to technology.

让我感到震惊的是,在整件事情上还有许多东西不为人所知,在华盛顿这些都展示于世人面前,正如他们在制定政策,能够影响教育的发展，影响娱乐业的行业规则,至于了解,年轻人与技术的关系。

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Before then, the largest crowd ever in Washington was 1,200,000 people.

VOA: special.2009.01.24

Washington was not strongly defended.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

Economist Rebecca Blank with the Brookings Institution here in Washington was optimistic that positive results will come from efforts to prevent more job losses and mortgage defaults.

VOA: standard.2009.03.10

The last time the leaders of the three countries met, in 2006, their summit in Washington was overshadowed by bickering over who was to blame for the Taliban's growing strength.

VOA: standard.2009.05.05

When the agreement was completed, Sherman sent it immediately to Washington for approval by the new president, Andrew Johnson.

VOA: special.2010.01.14

The ceremony was held at the place where a monument to America's first president, George Washington, was being built.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

Susie Kay was a teacher at a mostly African-American high school in Washington when she launched Hoop Dreams in 1996.

VOA: special.2009.01.28

He was afraid Confederate forces in Virginia might try to capture Washington in the first days of the war.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

In Washington, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said the problem was not getting enough supplies to Haiti.

VOA: special.2010.02.01

He was first elected in 1989 to complete the term of Harold Washington, the city's first black mayor, who died in office.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

As he got closer to Washington, he was warned that a mob was planning to attack the train.

VOA: special.2009.07.30

The first park to charge a visitor fee was Mount Rainier in the northwestern state of Washington in nineteen hundred and eight.

VOA: special.2009.09.28

He says the display was designed to look like a map of the local Washington Metro train system instead of a tree.

VOA: special.2009.12.01

Aniekan Udofia was born in Washington to Nigerian parents who were studying at universities in the city.

VOA: special.2010.03.19

The man who shot James Garfield -- Charles Guiteau -- was tried by a court in Washington.

VOA: special.2010.04.22

We attended one that was taught by a graduate student from George Washington University's Forensic Science Department.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

The Senate confirmed him in May. Formerly,he was the police chief in Seattle,Washington, in the Pacific Northwest.

VOA: special.2010.10.11