He says when it comes to saving energy and money, big changes start with small steps like turning out the lights.

VOA: special.2010.03.22

So, if you're a small college with only $20 million in a portfolio you don't come across as a qualified purchaser.

因此,如果是一个,只有2000万资产组合的小学院,是不能通过合格购买者的审核程序的

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

I graduated with a graphic design degree from Tennessee, very small state.

我在田纳西州获得了图像设计学位。那是个很小的州。

耐克设计师 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Nicotine replacement products provide the body with small amounts of the chemical through forms other than cigarettes.

VOA: special.2010.03.09

And again there, too, you saw an experimental result you were presented with that says, well at least to the extent that it could be measured, it was obviously getting very small.

再一次，你看到了一个,你经知道的实结果，至少在实验测量的范围内，对理想气体条件下的气体这一项很小。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

Vincent Fritz of the University of Minnesota Extension suggests that results are far better with small plants.

VOA: special.2010.03.09

It's by no means clear that The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner will end with "Love all things, great and small things."

大家不可能清楚的预见到《古航海家之歌》,会以“爱所有事物，不管它伟大或渺小“结尾“

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

In the project, the United Nations agency works with small farmers to grow more and better produce.

VOA: special.2009.11.17

Well, actually, let's turn the print statement on, since we're doing it with a small value here.

好了，事实上因为我们取得值很小，所以我们还得恢复这个打印声明。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

In north-central Vietnam, people with small farms do not plant rice between September and December.

VOA: special.2010.02.09

If you wish to change sections, you may do so only with permission of the subject administrators because it's very important that those sections be kept at a small population.

如果你们想要改时间，你只能在课程管理主任允许,的情况下这样做,因为让课程的人数保持在比较少的水平,是很重要的。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

He made a fire, beginning with small pieces of wood and adding larger ones.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

You know, my experience with this is, when you go from having a small number to a really large number of people, if you don't a process, it becomes real chaos.

我的经验是，公司的员工由很少,增长到很多，如果没有一个程序，很容易乱套。

斯坦福公开课 - 戴尔CEO-Michael.Dell谈创业和发展课程节选

Tanya Pinto started her project with small donations from friends and co-workers.

VOA: special.2009.08.10

Just a small question for us to start with.

就当是开头的一个小问题吧。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

You should choose paper with small amounts of printing.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

But you might say just as Machiavelli broke with the dominant model of Christian universalism, so too did he reject the ancient model of the small, autonomous republican state.

但各位也可读到,当马奇亚维利打破,处于优势之基督普遍主义模式的同时，他也拒绝了,古代模式的，小型自治共和国。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Oil can also be collected with small,hand-operated machines.

VOA: special.2009.09.29

Or, if you're a pediatrician with a really small patient who will not sit still, it's because the laws of quantum mechanics don't allow an object to have a definite position and momentum.

或者你是个儿科医生,而你的小病人却总也坐不住,这是因为量子力学,不允许物体同时具有确定的位置和动量

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

On the other side, commercials are driving consumers, starting with small children.

VOA: standard.2010.01.23

Well, realize one of the themes in this course and really one of the themes in programming and solving any problem with a machine is going to be really to just take small bites one at a time out of these problems until the end result ultimately is that you've actually bitten off a fairly large fairly interesting problem and in the aggregate, you've actually implemented something pretty sophisticated.

好吧，让我们先想一下这件事带给我们的主题,编程和解决问题的思想,一台机器最开始只会一步一个脚印,沿着要解决的问题向前迈进,直到最终的结果出来,最后你会发现，你已经解决了一个相当大,相当有趣的问题，而这个问题在最初看起来确是相当复杂的。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

They look like an extra-large version of the World War Two jeep, but enclosed, with small blast-proof windows, a protected machine gun position on top and a variety of high-tech gear inside and out.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

So, just, if you can take what I'm saying for a moment right now that in fact this should collapse in this very small time frame, we have to see that there's a problem with one of these two things, either the Coulomb force law or Newtonian mechanics. So, what do you guys think is probably the issue here?

所以如果你们考虑我,开始说的这个塌缩应该,发生在很短的时间里，那么这两者之一就有问题,要么是库伦定律,要么是牛顿力学,你们觉得应该是哪个的问题？

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

So we thought this was the time to actually convene policy makers together with civil society with small communities of people living with HIV, to get together under one roof and start talking what's next.

VOA: standard.2010.07.07

So, what I want to do is start off small, with the smallest interesting part of the brain and then get bigger and bigger and bigger talk about how the small part of the brain, the neurons, the basic building blocks of thought, combine to other mental structures and into different subparts of the brain and finally to the whole thing.

我将从细微入手,从大脑最细微的部分开始,然后逐步扩大,来谈谈大脑的基本单元,也就是神经元,也是思考的基本构造,是如何组成其他心理结构的,又是如何形成不同脑组织的,最终构建出了整个的大脑

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

University of Arizona extension experts say covering plants and small trees with cloth or paper can help prevent frost damage.

VOA: special.2010.01.12

They had these little leftovers in there and that's why we end up with these small distances between B and C That's a big step.

他们还有一些剩余,这就是为什么,B和C之间有一小段距离,这是一个大音级

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

The city fell. After capturing Atlanta, General Sherman fought a series of small battles with a Confederate force across northern Georgia.

VOA: special.2009.12.03

You could do that with a relatively small number.

这个试验可在一个相对较小的范围内开展

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

And so many scholars, and many people, have remarked that it's not a small irony that the Ancient Near Eastern people with one of the, or perhaps the most lasting legacy, was not a people that built and inhabited one of the great centers of Ancient Near Eastern civilization.

很多学者，很多人都说，拥有世界上最永恒遗产的,古代近东居民，并不是那些修建并居住于，古代近东文明中心的人,这是不是很讽刺呢。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选