More recently, Marco Polo and Christopher Columbus discovered new lands while seeking to expand trade with spice-growing areas in Asia.

VOA: special.2009.05.19

I think she is a character that you can--if not identify with--at least, you can understand and be interested in.

也至少能够理解和感兴趣的角色，所以，在这本书，还有我们下次。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

So, as I said, we're finishing up with what we left off with yesterday - or excuse me, on Wednesday.

就像我说过的，我们现在要把昨天,不好意思，是周三没讲完的部分讲完。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

The Office of National Drug Control Policy said it works closely with anti-doping agencies in the United States and other countries.

VOA: special.2011.04.12

- So I'll have a decaf double espresso mocha skinny with a-- ?" What? What other dimensions are there? Right?

我要一杯双倍浓度无咖啡因的穆哈咖啡-,还有什么其他种类？

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Mark Hurd was out. Investigators said he had falsified expense records to hide spending on a woman who worked with H-P.

VOA: special.2010.08.13

So, according to the expectations theory augmented with liquidity preference-- This strongly upward-sloping term structure in 2003 would reflect two things.

所以,根据结合了流动性偏好的,预期理论,2003年期限结构中表现出的,强烈上扬趋势反映了两方面的因素

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Lee sent Stonewall Jackson, with twenty-four thousand men, on a quick march around the western end of Pope's lines.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

Where I agree with the neo-cons is that we must have our foreign policy that is based on our values.

我和新型保守派的共同点在于,我们的外交政策必须以价值观为基础。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

For example,husbands and wives in some ethnic groups are tested for the possibility of having a child with Tay-Sachs.

VOA: special.2010.03.23

But I would say - I would agree with you - but I would add that for me, good religion and good art - I like this idea -- are as real as life itself.

我同意你的观点，但我还想加一点,对我来说，好的宗教和好的艺术,应该和生活一样真实，我喜欢这个理念。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

In two thousand seven, officials ordered Comcast to stop interfering with file-sharing programs used by its Internet customers.

VOA: special.2010.04.09

So let me challenge you with this: inside of these curly braces where I have put a comment with slash slash -- a "comment" means nothing here gets compiled, it's just for the human to read.

让我用这个来挑战你们：,在这些花括号里面，我通过双斜杠写入了一个注释,-一条“注释“在这里不会被编译,它只是用来我们阅读的。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Clouds with extremely cool water are mixed with man-made ice crystals, such as silver iodide and metaldehyde crystals.

VOA: special.2011.01.11

This is boring. In fact, you can do some nice things to prove what is the class of functions you can compute with straight-line programs, and what you'd see if you did that is, it's not particularly interesting.

这很无聊，实际上，你可以通过做一些很有趣的事情,来证明你可以通过直线程序,来做很多功能，但是你也看到我们之前讲过的了，这不太有趣。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

And he found that cities with well-used libraries also have greater numbers of people who buy books online.

VOA: special.2009.03.27

If you are playing a downbeat with an up-bow are you in good shape? No, no, no, no.

如果你用上弓去拉重音,你的形状会好吗,不会,绝对不会

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

The Green Summer program provided young people with hands-on experience and education on issues of environmental importance.

VOA: special.2009.09.04

So let me start off with-- is this the first day of shopping or was it yesterday?

首先我想问一下,第一次的试听课是今天还是昨天

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

The brain is wider than the sky, For,put them side by side, The one the other will contain With ease -- and you beside.

VOA: special.2010.07.18

Now, if you are standing there with your -- by the way the first three rows have a chance of hitting each other.

现在,如果你站在那里用你的 --,顺便提一下前三排有机会互相攻击

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Thirty years ago, Meysy had been very popular with women -- especially with other men's wives.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

I'm particularly interested in the excerpt you have - and what he does with his notions-- because this is his way of responding to "enthusiastic" or appreciative criticism.

给你们的节选部分也是我特别喜欢的部分,因为他的所想所做-,就是他对待,热情和鉴赏批评的方法。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

The white swan - with its long,graceful neck - is among the most beautiful of birds.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

They have, along with the English-- and these two facts are elated-- ran agricultural revolution.

他们的做法和英格兰的一样,这两件事是有关联的,爆发了农业革命

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

These are all examples where CPR with mouth-to-mouth breathing may be more helpful that hands-only CPR.

VOA: special.2009.06.09

He, like many men, was afflicted with red-green colorblindness.

他，和许多其他人一样，受到红绿色盲症的影响。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

He began experimenting with light-emitting diodes, LEDs,at his laboratory at the University of Calgary in Alberta.

VOA: special.2009.12.21

What's wrong with--Raise your hands if you have answer.

这样选错在哪里,请举手回答

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

A happy marriage for Milton was founded on a couple of like-minded opinions and values, - their ability to converse with one another -- and so this is why the notion of divorce for reasons of incompatibility is so important to Milton, because compatibility in marriage is the very essence of marriage.

对弥尔顿来说，一段幸福的婚姻是建立在,有着相似观点和价值基础的情侣间的，他们与彼此交谈的能力-,因此这就是为什么对弥尔顿来说离婚这一概念,无论如何都十分重要，因为和谐共处,是婚姻的精髓。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选