They found that climate changes "are already exerting a considerable drag on yield growth" and may have affected food prices.

VOA: special.2011.05.17

He is personally responsible for the reforms, the opening up of Russia to a considerable extent to western European ideas.

他负起了改革的责任,即俄国对于西欧思想,如此大程度的开放

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Milton has expended, we know, a considerable amount of energy in establishing what he wants us, I am assuming, to believe is the divine authority behind the poem.

我们知道弥尔顿花费了，大量精力阐释他希望我们相信的东西，我设想，他要我们相信在这部诗篇的背后有无上神权的存在。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The president said he had considerable regret in accepting the resignation of "one of our nation's finest soldiers."

VOA: special.2010.06.26

While he's almost universally acclaimed as a profoundly important intellectual figure, he's also the object of considerable dislike.

他被公认为,极为重要的知识分子，但同时，他也成为了别人唾弃的对象。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

His performances won him considerable popularity during the nineteen twenties.

VOA: special.2009.10.11

And you think that's because our constitution that protects it? I mean do you think... I think to a very considerable extent, it is.

你觉得这要归功于我们宪法,对言论自由的保护？还是说。,我觉得在一定程度上是的。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Before the summit began there was considerable public debate over bonuses paid to bankers, and efforts to limit them.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

He spent a considerable amount of time on the European continent with his young tutee, Mr. Cavandish.

他花了大量时间,和学生研究欧洲大陆，他的学生也就是卡文迪许。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Although there was considerable congressional opposition to President Obama's plan among Democrats and Republicans, he also had supporters in both parties.

VOA: standard.2009.07.21

And so, when you think about how much cement concrete are consumed annually on the planet, this becomes a considerable point source of greenhouse gas emissions.

当你想到,在地球上每年要消耗多少的水泥混凝土的时候,这将是温室气体排放的,一个主要来源。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Maoist insurgents have called for a two-day protest in an eastern swath of India where they have considerable influence.

VOA: standard.2009.06.21

Any one of these things would introduce error, but when you start adding them altogether, you get considerable error, so that means--it shows several things.

这些事物都会引入误差,一旦误差集中起来,会变成严重的错误,那就意味着,表现如下

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Ms.Arroyo still enjoys considerable support and won a seat in the House of Representatives in the May 10 election.

VOA: standard.2010.06.30

For those people who aren't familiar with this and are worried about the economics of it in particular, it's gone over in considerable detail in chapter 6 of the textbook.

那些没有涉足过这些知识的同学,或者经济学学得不太好的同学,回去看看教材第六章,有详细解释的

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

And for decades, whenever we have tried to reform the system, the insurance companies have done everything in their considerable power to stop us,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.17

And at considerable length about debugging.

我曾经尝试过在学期的开头。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

"I think he's been viewed as a source of political stability, given the considerable political turmoil that Thailand has experienced over the past few years,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

There's a whole, a-75-page chapter on Hitchcock which is crucial in the book, we'll explain all that to you And in the first chapter on Hitchcock there's a considerable discussion of Psycho.

关于希契科克的那一章有75页之长,在这书中是关键的一章，我会给你们讲解,在关于希契科克的那一章里,有很多对于《精神病患者》的论述。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

There is a considerable amount of international pressure for it to get it passed.

VOA: standard.2010.03.27

Often, vaccines cost a considerable amount to produce.

通常,疫苗的生产成本是很大的

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

"And that's all to the good," "But there's also a considerable amount , what we call 'green-wash,' when some of the product claims may not be fully accurate.

VOA: standard.2009.03.30

Milton participated with extraordinary enthusiasm and considerable zeal in the establishment of England's new, non-monarchic government, initially a commonwealth and then what we can think of as a republic.

弥尔顿带着极大的热情,参与了组建英国的非君主制新政府的过程，这一政府起先是联邦制,后来可认为是共和制。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

President Medvedev says Russia will devote considerable resources to develop and purchase new weapons, despite a tight national budget affected by the declining price of Russian oil exports.

VOA: standard.2009.03.20

And most people are heterosexual There's a considerable amount that varies cross-culturally of people who are bisexual But the real puzzle is exclusive homosexuality ? So, why?

多数人都是异性恋的,而且不同文化背景下…,还有很多双性恋者,但真正的难题在于绝对同性恋,为什么呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Both sides said considerable progress had been achieved on the issue.

VOA: standard.2009.10.13

On the other hand, there is considerable evidence that the development of these language skills, in some way, is similar to growth in the way that Chomsky suggests.

另一方面,有大量证据表明,这些语言技能的发展,在某些方面,与乔姆斯基所提出的发展方式相类似

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Abolhassan Bani Sadr, who was Iran's first president after the Islamic Revolution, says the power of the bazaar has diminished since that time, but that that it still carries considerable weight.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

And there's considerable controversy " as to whether the Tony Soprano method of insight, where you get this insight and there's discovery, "Oh, now I know," makes any real difference in alleviating symptoms such as anxiety disorders or depression.

对于能够使托尼·瑟普拉诺了解自我,并有所发现的感慨“现在我明白了，的这种自省方法,是否真的能够减轻“,诸如焦虑障碍或抑郁这样的病症症状,还存在着极大的争议。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

From the various portraits and descriptions of Hobbes, we can tell he was a man of considerable charm, and I wish that in the book we had had his picture, a reproduction of his portrait, on it.

从霍布斯的各种肖像和描述，我们可以看出他是一个很有魅力的人，我希望我们这本书，这本复印本，能有他的肖像在上面。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选