"Vaccination,which we tend to take for granted in countries like the United States or in Western Europe, in fact a lot of us don't even know which diseases we've been vaccinated against.

VOA: special.2010.03.29

You'll remember that in his search for immortality Utnapishtim Gilgamesh sought out Utnapishtim, the one human who had been granted immortality.

他对永生的追求,吉尔伽美什找到，唯一可以长生不老的人类。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

I think that they're really privileged and probably take their life for granted a little bit. I mean,

我认为他们很有特权，也许有点觉得自己的生活是理所当然的了。我是说，

名牌效应 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But his legal advisors in Belgrade say he will not attend Tuesday's hearings until he is granted his several-month extension.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

So, when we get really close together, granted, there is a net positive negative charge with a Coulombic force of attraction.

当它们真正离得很近时，假设有一个带正负电的电荷,带有库仑引力。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

He says so-called enemy combatants, foreign fighters captured on overseas battlefields, should not be granted the protections of the U.S.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

It was granted a monopoly on joint stock banking by Parliament in return for giving war loans to the government.

作为向政府给予战争贷款的交换,英格兰银行被英国国会授予,成为股份制银行的垄断者。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

They are also questioning the legality of Mr.Taylor being turned over to the court after he was granted political asylum in Nigeria.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

To leave home and to establish a new city for themselves someplace else is not to be taken for granted.

我们不能理所当然地认为,这是为了建立一个新的城市

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

"It was the Islamic world that paved the way for much of the technology and science that we now take for granted.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

Now granted we're now starting to take this all shuttle theme to an extreme perhaps, but we realized you know what, it's actually not that efficient sometimes to call a phone number, it's not that efficient to pull up the mobile web.

我们现在都已经习以为常了,我们都认为极为平常了，把这些关于班车的程序做的很好了,但我们有些时候拨打一个电话，或上一下移动网络。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

In reality,there is help. Victims of human trafficking can sometimes be granted a special visa that allows them to stay in the U.S.

VOA: standard.2010.05.24

They cannot be reconciled as traditional students of the relationship between rhetoric and grammar in studying the rhetorical and grammatical effects of literature take for granted.

它们不可能和解,像传统的修辞学与语法学关系的学生,在研究修辞学和语法学对文学的影响之时想当然地做的那样。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

The government has granted nearly a million hectares to companies to develop plantations in the countryside, were 92 percent of poor Cambodians live.

VOA: standard.2010.06.02

For the most part, the existence of the soul is just taken for granted in the dialogue.

就大部分篇幅而言,这篇对话里将灵魂的存在,看作是理所当然的

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The United States,for example said it has granted Sudan $6 billion in the past five years.

VOA: standard.2010.03.21

Often by looking at extremes it throws into sharp contrast things we naturally take for granted.

通常对极端情况的研究,会与我们日常所坚信的信念,形成强烈的反差

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The managers of Union Carbide, who have been granted bail, were originally charged with culpable homicide, which could have resulted in a harsher sentence.

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

This was a radical concept in its day, evidently. The punishment should fit the crime, no more and no less for all free persons--granted slaves are not included--regardless of social class. Equality before the law.

很显然，这是当时最根本的概念，惩罚应该,与罪行相符，不偏向任何自由人，不顾社会阶级,当然奴隶除外，法律面前人人平等。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Al-Zaidi was initially sentenced to three years behind bars, but the term was later reduced, and he was granted additional time off for good behavior.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

They're a couple whose marital blessing had been granted by none other than God himself.

作为夫妇，他们的婚姻,得到了上帝的祝福。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

"We owe it to ourselves and to those who yearn for the same freedoms that are enjoyed and even taken for granted in Berlin today.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

but right now you're going to have to take it for granted. So, if the Joule-Thomson coefficient is equal to zero, just like we wrote, du = Cv dT du = Cv dT for an ideal gas, we're going to dH = Cp dT have dH = Cp dT for an ideal gas as well.

但是现在请你们应该把它看成理所当然的,所以，如果焦耳-汤姆逊系数等于零,就像我们写的，对于理想气体,我们也可以得到对于理想气体。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

He says the UNHCR was granted access to Hajjah governorate where it began distributing relief assistance, including tents,plastic sheeting, blankets and jerry cans to IDPs.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

I think that people take it for granted

我觉得人们想当然地认为，

美国的移民法 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

He says he even made a deal with U.S.diplomat Richard Holbrooke after the war which granted him immunity from prosecution if he left public life.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

In Japan in 1997 the government of Japan granted the Bank of Japan independence like the U.S. central bank.

在1997年，日本政府批准了,日本银行像美国中央银行一样拥有自主权。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

She says that the goods and services provided by nature - like clean air, rain or fertile soils - should not be taken for granted.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

It's very interesting that they all just sort of take meaning for granted.

有意思的是他们都把文学的意义看作理所当然。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Still, granted the premise, if you can't picture it or imagine it, you can't believe in it-- Should we conclude, therefore, that you can't believe you're going to be dead?

但让我们仍然基于，无法想象的东西是不能相信的这个前提-,我们就该得出，人不能相信自己的死亡,这一结论吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选