Acumen reported that families using them ate more vegetables, because they were able to grow more to eat and to sell.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

The optimates, meaning "the best," tended to support the interests of the wealthy senators and the few wealthiest families.

贵族派，是指精英“,主张保护元老院议员的利益,以及少数富裕家庭。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

So I think that gay marriage and for gay families, it's actually a very good thing in our society

所以我认为同性恋婚姻以及同性恋家庭对社会是件好事情，

给我结婚的自由 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

While cremation has grown in popularity, most families in the United States still choose to bury their loved ones.

VOA: special.2009.12.11

But what if of certain abusive families and any religious background in location who really confine women to their home?

但是，如果在某些发生虐待现象的家庭里,有着某种宗教背景,而这种宗教背景又允许监禁妇女的情况发生呢？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The study found that families in seventeen million households had difficulty getting enough food at times during the year.

VOA: special.2009.11.23

And amazed to the families, the two constellations come together in July of every year ,on the seventh day of the seventh month as the myth goes.

但让两家惊异的是这两个星座,每年7月份都会相聚,在7月7日。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

A simple water pump is helping to improve the lives of poor families in several Asian and African countries.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

I mentioned earlier, we thought about receptors as being these blocks and membranes but there are different families of receptors.

我之前讲过,我们把受体看做一类,固定在细胞膜上的分子,但受体有许多不同家族

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Kallawaya is passed down within families from father to son as a way of protecting the special knowledge of healers.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

It makes sense that we pay families who have lost a father or a mother so that they can keep going.

我们给失去亲人的家庭,付一些钱是有道理的,这样他们可以继续生活

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

But he proposed to raise income taxes on families reporting two hundred fifty thousand dollars or more in taxable income.

VOA: special.2010.12.10

They wanted there to be some kind of balance of power among the several major households of Rome, the families of Rome.

要在几个重要的罗马家户间,罗马家庭间，保持权利的平衡。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

"Through this plan,we will help between seven and nine million families restructure or refinance their mortgages so they can avoid foreclosure."

VOA: special.2009.02.20

You are born to be one of these people because your father was such a person belonging to the right families and so on.

你生来就是这些人中的一员,因为你父亲就是某个有权有势的家族的人,诸如此类

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Many people paid the money to send telegrams to their families back home to say they had arrived safely in Skagway.

VOA: special.2009.02.11

And not only numbers matter but the wider effects matter; their families back home, their dependents.

不仅人数重要，更广泛的影响也很重要;,他们在国内有家庭，有亲人。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

He thought all Americans should have an equal chance at the best colleges, not just children of wealthy families.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

Now, there are only about 200-300 Boyar families.

那时只有两三百个波维尔家族

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

For example,she took pictures of couples and families and even of female twins, sisters born at the same time.

VOA: special.2009.08.09

We like certain foods, we have positive associations with them because of our families and all these-- and marketing of course, and all these factors come into play in shaping how we feel about food.

我们喜欢某些食物,对它们会产生正面联想,因为,我们的家庭,当然还有市场营销,以及所有的这些因素都影响着,我们对食物的感觉

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Doctors,nurses,social workers and others work with patients and their families to raise the quality of a patient's last days.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

First comes the family, then an association of families in a tribe, then a further association in a village, and then you might say an association of villages that create a polis or a city.

首先是家庭，然后是众多家庭的结合形成部落，再扩大形成村庄，然后是村庄的结合,创造出了城邦或城市。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Still,it is a welcomed vehicle in a country where many families of three or four people ride two-wheeled vehicles.

VOA: special.2009.03.28

But I found that in the Upper West Side there were a lot of families with young kids and with older kids,

但是我却发现上西区有众多家庭都有许多大大小小的孩子，

上西区的人们 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The prize committee also credited his efforts with helping to increase aid to needy families in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

Actually, let me start by saying I'm going to distinguish two broad families of characteristics we might appeal to.

我首先来,区分一下两个不同种类的特征,我们也许会用到它们

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

They refused to trust even Japanese-American families who had lived in the United States for more than a century.

VOA: special.2011.06.30

He's a Montague, you know, like the Hatfields and the McCoys,the warring families two lovers, it's as old as literature that's here.

他姓蒙克特，你们都知道，就像是哈特菲尔德和麦科伊，敌对的家族,两个爱人，和这古老的文学一样。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Their families were users of the product.

他们的家人也是这个产品的用户。

斯坦福公开课 - Twitter之父Jack.Dorsey演讲：好奇和灵感的力量课程节选