Democrats in the Senate have lost their sixty-vote supermajority needed to block any effort by Republicans to kill legislation.

VOA: special.2010.02.27

That belief in Christ is to some a matter of life and death has been a stumbling block for readers who would prefer to think it a matter of no great consequence.

有些读者认为,对基督的信仰是关乎生死的大事,这对于那些对基督教,不以为然的人是一个障碍。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

All of the businesses are in Madison Avenue, one block away, parallel.

商业机构都在隔这儿一个街区的麦迪逊大道，它跟这条街是平行的。

第五大道的另一面 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

And that's IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English, written by Brianna Blake with Steve Herman and Deborah Block.

VOA: special.2009.08.22

That general class of molecules is called receptors and its shown here just as a block of material living in the cell membrane.

这一类分子叫做受体,在这里看起来就像是,生活在细胞膜内的物质

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Earlier in the week, the president directed Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner to look for ways to block the bonuses.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

In Scratch, the block you may have used for this idea literally says "or" for or; in C, two vertical bars.

在Scratch中，这个你用的程序块,照字面地想法来说“or“表示或者;,在C语言中，是两个竖线。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

The deformed cells block blood vessels and cut off the flow of oxygen to tissue in the body.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

What seems so obvious, at least to me here in reading Lycidas, is that at this point in 1637 there's a stumbling block or a hurdle that Milton in his race simply can't get over.

在我读的过程中，显而易见的是，是在1637年时弥尔顿在他的职业生涯里,有一道无论如何也过不去的坎。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Opponents in Congress say they will try to block some measures in the new law.

VOA: special.2010.07.23

So in fact we can block this out and see what it does.

实际上我们可以画个简略图,来看看这是怎么实现的。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

It wasn't easy, but we slowly rebuilt those neighborhoods one block at a time, and in the process I received the best education I ever had."

VOA: special.2009.01.12

It's a core of heavily armed infantrymen in a solid block.

是以重型装甲步兵为核心组成的坚固方阵

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Other kinds of operations can block the spread of electrical activity in the brain.

VOA: special.2010.10.26

And in that--I'm so careful, perhaps the blocks are numbered, I'm so careful that every block is in the exactly same position as in the case where my son built it.

我搭的非常仔细，也许这些积木都编了号，但我搭的很仔细，所以每块积木,都在我儿子之前搭那座塔时,摆在的位置上。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

He come in,I block his shot.' And sure enough, he blocked his shot.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

the ropes will be pulling the block with T in the other direction, then I got 10 Newtons here.

绳子也会对另一物体施加方向相反的拉力 T,于是我知道这里是 10 牛顿

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

He wanted to bomb Chinese bases in Manchuria and block Chinese ports.

VOA: special.2009.05.24

So the Priestly materials are found as a block in Leviticus, a large part of Numbers, and then they're scattered throughout Genesis and Exodus.

在《利未记》中，与祭司相关的内容占了很大一块，有很多的数据，它们都将贯穿在《创世纪》和《出埃及记》中。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

They now have enough seats to block legislation in the Senate.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

The simplest way to express this proposal in a block diagram is that we take sense of this information into the brain.

要以图表的形式解释这种方案最简单的方法,即将这一信息传给大脑。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选

Many antibiotic medicines currently in use block bacterial ribosomes from action.

VOA: special.2009.12.08

You have a block here and then you have something above there floating in mid air.

你在这里放一个木块,让某物漂浮在木块之上

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The goal is to block abnormal electrical activity in the heart.

VOA: special.2010.03.02

Without those other things running around we would have a good sort of model of homophonic texture, sort of block chords changing in that fashion.

如果没有这个其他东西单独进行我们将会获得一种不错的同音材质，一种阻断的和弦在改变。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

He began a struggle in the Senate to block it.

VOA: special.2010.04.22

Here's an example that highlighted in the block there are the--is a farm called Fairview Gardens, that's outside of Los Angeles, in suburban Los Angeles, and so that's--the bracketed part is the farm in 1954.

这里有个例子,图片中的黑框,是一个叫做美景花园的农场,它位于洛杉矶城区之外,在洛杉矶城郊,圈起来的部分,是在1954年的样子

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

In the front is Harlon Block, a Marine from Yorktown,Texas.

VOA: special.2011.05.30

Yeah. So I spent two years in Israel studying in the place called Gush at Etsyon the Etsyon Block which is about 20 km south of Jerusalem.

对，所以说我在以色列待了两年,在Etsyon的Gush学习,在距耶路撒冷以南20公里的Etsyon地区。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

It's just a little block of memory in RAM, you know, that represents four bytes, 32-bits and the Number Two is currently in it.

它只是一小块内存块，它表示4个字节，32位,那个数字2就存储在里面。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选