"We do have debates among ourselves over the exact process.

VOA: special.2009.12.01

It's a transition, an evaluation of marriage that is not at all an easy one, however. There are debates.

这是一种转变，对婚姻的评价,那并不是一个简单的转变，当时也有争论。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

her brothers were eleven and nine: unusually young actors, we might think, to be engaged in such high-flying philosophical debates as these two characters find themselves in.

分别是11岁和9岁，不寻常的小演员，我们可能会想，他们来演这雄心壮志的哲学辩论,是怎么样的。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Douglas agreed. There were seven debates in all.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

But it was also where often the demos or the ekklesia would meet to have meetings and holler at each other and have big debates.

但同时剧院也是成年男子,会面，聊天，辩论的地方。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

Sometimes measurements can lead to debates and disputes.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

Vacillation." The poem was written following a series of poems called the "Crazy Jane" poems, written as a kind of summary of them, a kind of resolution of the debates that go on in them.

踌躇一诗写于系列诗,疯狂的珍妮之后，作为对这一系列诗的总结，作为对其中的争论的解决方式。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

But their debates had national importance,too.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

And one of the things I mentioned a couple of times are some of the debates that occur on the question of dating.

一件我多次提到的事情是,一些关于时间考证的辩论。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

He explained his position many times in speeches,debates and letters, including this one written in eighteen fifty-eight: I have made it equally plain that I think the negro is included in the word "men" used in the Declaration of Independence.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

The problem was, of course, Nat Turner's Insurrection; it had just occurred in October of 1831 and they held these debates in the wake of it.

问题是,在1831年爆发了,纳特特纳的起义,他们把这些议题推迟到起义之后

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

(Speaking in French) Still, the controversy has not stopped French from attending debates taking place in government buildings across the country.

VOA: standard.2009.12.30

- Now that's a slight lie-- or actually in these days of political debates, a slight misspeaking, a wonderful word-- -- it is technically correct. It is enough to allow us to write any program, but it's not enough to allow us to easily write any program.

现在还有点说谎的感觉,或者在这些强调政治辩论的日子中，可以说成是有些词不达意-,这是一个绝妙的形容词,在语义上是完全正确的，用这种语言我们可以编写任何程序,但是不能轻松地编写程序。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

"At some level,debates like this never really end. Like,there are still people who believe that fluoride in water is a government plot."

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

You can say put aside the economic debates, taxation.

你可以先撇开经济争论，征税等问题不谈。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Steven Fielding, professor of Political History at Britain's Nottingham University, says these televised debates may prove crucial to the outcome of the election.

VOA: standard.2010.04.23

Now, Western cultures, as I've said, are highly invested in an ethics of autonomy and so debates we have in our culture tend to be framed in terms of an ethics of autonomy.

我之前说过，西方文化，具有强烈的自治道德,所以我们文化中的争议,都是从自治道德的观点出发的。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

"This is big.This is personal. This is one of the most important debates of our lifetime,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

The debates are endless.

这个争论无休无止。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

But their presence has nonetheless triggered one of France's hottest debates in recent years.

VOA: standard.2010.01.30

How do debates about translation get resolved?

关于翻译的争论是如何解决的？

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

The televised leader debates - the first in British election history - haven't helped.

VOA: standard.2010.04.30

Thomas R. Dew, a very important pro-slavery writer, who wrote a whole book in the wake of the state of Virginia's debates in 1831 and '32 over whether to re-write its Constitution.

托马斯·德夫,一个非常重要的亲奴主义作家,曾在弗吉尼亚州于1831和32年开展的,关于是否重写其宪法的辩论之后,撰写过一本书

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

These human stories they say often are lost behind the policy debates.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

Much more on that 1857 panic, as they were called then, a little later in the course, because it's absolutely pertinent to what happened in the great political debates of the late 1850s.

更多的是1857年恐慌,正如他们所说的,稍后会讲到,因为这非常贴切,19世纪50年代晚期发生的著名政治争论

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

Let the politicization and endless debates about HIV and AIDS stop,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.02

In the debates ranging for the last thirty years or so over the value of traditional pedagogy and over the value of canonical reading lists, Milton is always cited, invariably cited, as the canon's most stalwart representative of oppressive religious and social values.

过去30多年来，在传统教育学和权威必读书目,对价值的争辩中，米尔顿总是，无一例外的，被看做是英国文学经典中,宣扬压迫性的宗教社会价值的最坚定代表。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Sotomayor spent years as a federal judge before her Supreme Court appointment, and legal analysts expect her to be an active advocate in the court's oral and written debates.

VOA: standard.2009.10.05

Today, we have debates about torture and terrorism.

今天，我们要讨论严刑拷打和恐怖主义。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Referring to what he called vigorous debates in the U.S.

VOA: standard.2010.08.02