"We must identify which environmental exposures and combination of exposures are contributing to increased overall risk in the population."

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

Being happy, in other words, is also a moral state in the sense of actually contributing to other people's wellbeing.

感受快乐，换言之，也是一种道德状态,对他人的幸福作出贡献。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Obviously, for decades to come, you'll be contributing to the world of the academy.

当然，在未来的几十年里，您还会继续在学术界有所成就。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Iranians living outside Iran started contributing to the movement and supporting the movement in more diverse ways than simply posting blog posts.

VOA: standard.2010.06.15

Now by the same token, James Joyce other Modernists like James Joyce are also contributing to this idea of the independent unity of the work of art.

同样的，一些现代主义作家如,也对艺术作品独立的一致性,这一观点作出了贡献。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

"All of this is contributing to an underground, sort of 'black' economy, which is very difficult for any of us to measure and gauge.

VOA: standard.2010.06.17

You need insurance on both parents because both parents are contributing to the success of the children.

之所以父母双方都要购买保险,是因为父母双方都对,孩子的成长起着重要的作用

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"Salt is probably the single most harmful thing in our food, contributing to high blood pressure."

VOA: standard.2010.04.22

Whoever was writing the poems of Homer, whichever poets were contributing to that over the ages after the Mycenaean Period, they hadn't seen those Mycenaean sites.

不管是谁写的《荷马史诗》,无论那些诗人在迈锡尼文明之后,为该作品作出了多大贡献,他们都没见过迈锡尼文明遗址

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Climate scientists think accumulated gases are contributing to global warming and weather changes.

VOA: standard.2009.12.16

If you are happy, and work on your happiness, you are contributing indirectly to other people's happiness, just like the baby who laughed last time-- made you laugh.

你快乐并努力争取快乐，就是间直接对他人的快乐作出贡献，就像上次大笑的婴儿，把你们逗笑。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

The high court is expected to rule soon on a case unresolved from last term involving long-standing restrictions on corporations and labor unions contributing to political candidates.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

In the partnership game you were contributing effort to a joint project.

就是参与人共同参与一个合作项目

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

"There may be either a new cause for gastric cancer in that population or perhaps some difference in their Helicobactor Pylori infection that's contributing to a new risk for gastric cancer."

VOA: standard.2010.05.12

They are relatively competent, they speak English and if the diagnosis can be made on line they'll do it, and all of these services are now been provided and so service sector has become a fast growth in India contributing to higher growth rates.

这个方面印度人力更有竞争力，因为他们会说英语,只要医生可以在线诊断,他们就能提供好该项服务,这些服务现在都有,因而促进了印度服务行业飞速发展,从而也使印度经济更快速增长。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

The U.N.'s top diplomat in Iraq,Ad Melkert, echoed the council's call, saying the delays are contributing to uncertainty and creating conditions that could be exploited by elements opposed to the country's democratic transition.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

There's a lot of research to show that helping ourselves, in other words, working on our happiness, contributing to our wellbeing, leads us to also be more generous and benevolent toward others.

很多研究表明自我帮助，换言之，努力为自己争取快乐，有助我们获得幸福，也能引导我们对他人更加宽容和亲切。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

For instance giving the prize to Mikhail Gorbachev for changing the world completely and now to President Obama who is contributing to improve the international climate, to strengthen the international bodies such as the U.N.

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

You give shares to someone who is contributing to the enterprise.

你向某人发放股票,以肯定他对公司做出的贡献

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

We're talking about a vast number of trees that are taken out of forests every year, which are contributing to that one-fifth of global emissions that comes from deforestation and contributing to the loss of wildlife, contributing to the loss of people's livelihoods and contributing to the loss of revenue from governments."

VOA: standard.2010.07.28

Are they contributing too much, too little?

是太多了还是太少了呢

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

She's done fantastic work, showing how people who help-- whether it's helping five extra acts during the week-- it can be more; doesn't have to be restricted to five-- or people who help five extra acts during one day, it's actually contributing to their wellbeing.

她很好地，证明人们-,不论是在一周内多做五件好事-,可以更多;,不必局限于五件-,或者人们在一天内多做五件好事，都能让他们更幸福。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Now, I don't know how far back it goes but it must be that in ancient times some people would say, all right you're going to be doing more work or you're contributing more to this enterprise, we'll give you a bigger share of the profits.

我不知道这能追溯到什么时候,但在古时候肯定有人说,好吧,你比别人干得多,你对公司的贡献更大,我们会把收入的大头给你

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选