This Thursday is a day for families and friends to share a special holiday meal and think about what they are thankful for.

VOA: special.2009.11.23

We feel as we process the world around us that we know things for and as what they are.

我们觉得我们认识的事物,都是事物真实的本质。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

and you meet people, you see them, judge them for who they are and what you see in them.

观察所遇之人，以其自身及言行评价他。

重要的是家庭教育 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

They say if the FDA approves it for sale, people should be told what they are buying.

VOA: special.2010.10.05

What kind of reader are writers in this period looking for, and what do they want from that reader?

作者在这时候要找的是怎样的读者，他们希望从读者身上获得什么？

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

But now researchers led by Doctor Jonathan Winickoff at MassGeneral Hospital for Children in Boston are warning about what they call "third-hand smoke."

VOA: special.2009.01.07

You're going to work out what firm's demands are going to look like for each possible price they could set.

你们要解出,公司针对每一个其可能设定的价格,它的需求是什么

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

"Internships are huge. Everyone's just trying to get a feel for what experiences they want and what they want to do in the future."

VOA: special.2010.06.18

So all of these programs or commands that we've been using thus far for the piece set in class, take what we call command line arguments, they are the zero or more words that follow the program's name.

所有我们一直在课堂上使用的,这些程序或者命令，携带着命令行参数，它们是跟在,程序名的后面的一个或多个单词。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Twitter says its service provides a way for people to stay connected to others, through messages describing what they are doing at that moment.

VOA: special.2009.02.06

But helping you understand things that really are a conceptual difficulty is what they're here for and what we're here for, so please come and talk to us.

不过他们在这儿,是为了帮助你们,了解概念非常复杂的问题，所以请过来请教他们。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

"I think what is important for the Democrats is where are they as they go into the midterm elections in 2010,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

We need to accept them for what they are.

不论好坏，我们只能接受。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

They are calling on the international community to investigate what they say were voting irregularities, including counting opposition ballots for Aziz.

VOA: standard.2009.07.19

If these are the conditions for contact, to what extent are they met in the university setting between, say blacks and whites, people from the American South versus people from the American North, people from other countries versus people from the United States?

如果大学环境里有这些接触的条件，有多少是属于促成因素的？,例如在黑人和白人之间，来自美国南方的人,和来自美国北方的人之间，外国的学生,和美国的学生之间？

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

"They are all over the place and that's what makes the Gulf of Mexico such a rich place for fisheries."

VOA: standard.2010.05.26

Yeah, good. So, they're actually helium atoms, helium ions. And this wasn't really important for the studies, it didn't matter that didn't know what they are but it's nice to kind of know now - that we do know what they were using.

氦粒子，这对他们的研究并不重要,他们并不需要知道它是什么,但我们最好知道,他们当时用的是什么。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

The Liberian Electric Company will then sell that power to people in Monrovia for about half what they are paying now.

VOA: standard.2009.09.13

And if they can't, what are the consequences for the utilitarian theory of morality?

如果不能，那么功利主义道德理论意义何在？

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

(Speaking) "Scientists in their institutes feel like serfs who work for completely ignorant people who do not know what they are talking about,".

VOA: standard.2010.02.03

It's also about: how banks operate; what their function is in our society; and, why they are such important institutions that have gone back for hundreds of years and remain powerful, central features in our economy.

也会讲到,银行如何运作,银行在社会上的功能,以及为什么几百年来,银行依然在经济生活中拥有,重要的作用

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"Oil prices for the first six months of this year are roughly what they were in the year 2006, a boom year for Venezuela.

VOA: standard.2010.08.06

Those are, that's what they are famous for and there's a reason for that.

那些地方因此而闻名，这是理所当然的。

喜欢的法国菜 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The United States is often a destination for many of these victims, where they are held in what many human rights activists consider modern day slavery.

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

And once we rid ourselves of the burden of historicity, we're free to appreciate the stories for what they are: powerful, powerful narratives that must be read against the literary conventions of their time, and whose truths are social, political, moral and existential.

曾经我们将自己从史实性的负担中解放出来，我们,以故事原本的样子自由地欣赏它们：强大的，强大的叙事,必须能冲破那个时代的文学惯例和社会、政治、,道德及实存的真实而被解读。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

So for now,she and her family are making do with what little they have.

VOA: standard.2010.01.26

There are many cable cars in San Francisco. What are they here for?

旧金山有很多有线缆车。它们的用途是什么呢？

旧金山的公共交通 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

What we are looking for is a real commitment from the Israeli government that they are committed to a two-state solution and to the cessation of settlements."

VOA: standard.2009.04.09

you learn to value them for what they are

你就学会珍视他们是怎样的人，

有趣的留学生活 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Now this is mostly irrelevant to what we're talking about except for the fact that there are magnetic particles involved and they're really small because it turns out what's inside most of your laptops and desktop computers are these things called hard drives.

其实这与我们现在谈论的话题没什么关系,除了这里的磁性粒子有关系外,它们是很小的因为它们要放在,你的笔记本电脑或者,台式机中被称为硬盘的里面。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选