Many of the lakes around the Grand Tetons were formed millions of years ago by slow-moving sheets of ice.

VOA: special.2009.02.16

He tells us that everything that we've read up to this point that has been spoken by a third-person narrator.

他把目前为止我们读到的,所有以第三人称叙述的事情都告诉我们。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

And by his smile, I knew that sullen hall,-- By his dead smile I knew we stood in Hell.

看着他的笑，我想起了阴沉压抑的礼堂-,看着他的笑，我想起了阴沉压抑的礼堂。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

The site was launched to the public last September by a start-up company led by its twenty-six year old founder.

VOA: special.2009.02.26

It's the ottava rima in which all of the great Italian romance epics by poets -- favorite poets of Milton's like Ariosto and Tasso -- had been written.

这是弥尔顿所钟爱的所有伟大的意大利浪漫诗人,例如阿里奥斯多和塔索,曾经用过的体裁。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The owners of the historic building say a planned make-over will reduce energy use in the building by thirty-eight percent.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

You see this whole realm on life flourishing, on happiness, on well-being has been until recently dominated by the self-health movement.

殷盛人生，快乐，幸福感这一整个领域，在此之前一直被心理自助运动统治。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

One of the U.N.Millennium Development Goals is to reduce the under-five death rate by two-thirds by two thousand fifteen.

VOA: special.2009.09.28

Suppose you are being pulled by my favorite animals -- the elephants -- from both sides by equal force.

假设我最喜欢的动物,大象从两边拉你

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

Students who violate the terms of their visa - for example, by working off-campus without permission - could be sent home.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

That's another invention of the 1600s, by the way-- the thermometer. And they learned that concept-- perfectly natural to us--temperature.

顺便说一下,温度计也是十七世纪的发明,那时候的人才刚刚开始理解温度的概念,虽然对我们来说这是个很自然的概念

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Scientists say an experimental vaccine reduced the risk of infection in human beings by thirty-one percent and was safe.

VOA: special.2009.10.13

In the current world champion of chess, I think Vladimir Kramnik, was defeated in December by a chess-playing program.

当前的国际象棋世界冠军,弗拉基米尔?克拉姆尼克,就在今年12月被一个国际象棋程序击败

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

This week: We play music by Somali-born hip-hop artist K'naan, And answer a listener question about the nation's capital,Washington,D.C.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

With dissonant intervals they tend to be frequencies that are sounding right next to each other, very close-by frequencies.

这些不协调音程的频率,听起来彼此很相似,频率很相近

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

A recent study showed that RTS,S reduced clinical cases of malaria by fifty-three percent over an eight month follow-up period.

VOA: special.2010.04.20

We need to think about important things, particularly about politics and the social order" -by the way, a very powerful argument in 1935.

我们要考虑重要的大事，特别是有关政治和社会秩序的“,要说的是，这在1935年是很强势的理论。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Most anti-slavery men did not vote, because their names had been kept off the voting lists by pro-slavery officials.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

And so I repeat, and so I repeat and one of the visuals meant to be conveyed by this-- this scale here is now I know that this guy is the smallest.

一次又一次地重复这样的比较,这个天平在此传达的信息是,我知道了这个杯子是最轻的。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

The study found there is strong support for restricting work by doctors-in-training to sixteen or fewer hours at one time.

VOA: special.2010.07.13

And then, in 1934, it was Ernest Rutherford -by the mid-30s, J. J. Thompson had retired.

之后在1934年，在30年代中期，是卢瑟福，汤姆逊退休了。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Critics pointed out that the agreement does not permit the court to punish aggression by non-member countries or their nationals.

VOA: special.2010.06.21

And then she is gripped with--as she says, "overcome all at once"-- by a need to touch him, as if she could not believe in him or would not remember him.

然后，就像她说的，“突然克服了“一样，她被一种接触他的需要紧紧握住，就像是她不能够相信他，或者是记得他。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The Skin Cancer Foundation says use of tanning beds in youth increases a person's risk of developing melanoma by seventy-five percent.

VOA: special.2010.07.06

I should note by the way--you know from the movie that Milgram was a Yale professor.

顺便说一下，你们看电影时知道,米尔格林姆生前是耶鲁的教授。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The researchers said tPA improved the chances of a successful result by thirty-one percent and produced no change in the death rate.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

An example is production of certain molecules called cytokines by T-cells that activate themselves.

细胞能分泌这类叫做细胞因子的分子,实现自激活

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

The Commerce Department said sales of new single-family houses also rose but just by three-tenths of one percent.

VOA: special.2009.05.29

I chose 22 because I thought that most people would play the game dividing by two-thirds a couple of times, and give numbers averaging around the low 30's.

我选了22因为我想大多数人在游戏中,可能会多次求平均数的2/3,最后会得出30以下的数

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

that claim to be by Paul--in our bible.

至少它们自称是保罗的书信。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选