Degas and the Impressionists were interested in painting the effects of light, and how the human eye sees subjects.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

And the Aristotelian view held for a long time, but eventually it started to crumble in the light of more data.

而亚里士多德的观点在很长时间里得到了认同，但最终还是崩溃了,在越来越多的数据面前。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

And out of that came the recognition that Thompson's plum pudding model is not sustainable in the light of this evidence.

从中我们得出,汤姆生的枣糕布丁原子模型,是不合理的。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

The first sign of trouble was a tiny burst of light in the western sky over the United States.

VOA: special.2009.07.22

And then confronted with a new case, we found ourselves reexamining those principles, revising each in the light of the other.

当我们面临新的情况时，我们重新检验这些原则，根据新的情况修正这些理由或原则。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Things cannot be as bad as they seem." He stood over the body of his wife in the disappearing light.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

In the light of human mortality, the disinterest of the gods, the chanciness of life, what can man do to achieve happiness and immortality?

既然人生苦短,又没有什么神灵保佑,生死都只是随机事件,那我们怎么才能达到幸福和不朽呢

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Nothing happened when they turned on the light in cells in an area of the brain called the subthalamic nucleus.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

The philosopher seeks to judge those beliefs in the light of true standards in the light of what is always and everywhere true as a quest for knowledge.

哲学家追寻的是以真正的标准,来评判那些信念,鉴于追寻知识,无论在何时何地皆真的标准。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

They turn and face death at the hands of a mob like Joe Christmas does in the novel, "Light in August."

VOA: special.2010.01.10

It's in this light that the introduction, I think, of Galileo in this simile starts to make a little more sense.

就此而论，这个比喻中，关于伽利略的介绍开始有了点意义。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

In "Woman and Child Driving" she masters the effect of outdoor light and draws attention to a child's glowing face.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

And so when you actually have a device the bits don't flow at the speed of light in reality.

因此，当你拥有一个设备,数据位并不能以现实中的光速传输。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Plants naturally take in carbon dioxide they need for photosynthesis, the process of changing light energy to chemical energy.

VOA: special.2010.01.26

OK. In the length of time it takes for the light to get from that bulb to the table, this machine processes two operations.

好，在灯光从灯泡到,桌子的这段时间内，电脑已经进行了两次运算了。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

The four levels of rooms center on a beautiful courtyard with a glass ceiling to let light shine in.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

We'll turn eventually to the question, how should we live in light of the fact that death is the end?

我们将最终将要探讨，在知道死亡就是终结的情况下我们该如何生存？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

He was famous for painting flowers,buildings and the natural environment in a way that explored color and the changing effects of light.

VOA: special.2010.03.24

I mean, there is an emptying out of positive meaning in the very awareness that, after all, the red light could mean "go" I'm about to go on and give more examples.

这就事我们不能主动赋予符号意义,但是是要认识到，红灯也有表示，出发，的意思“,我会用更多例子来说明它。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

They used light-sensitive molecules to turn on and off nerve cells in the deep brain structure of mice.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

And the relationship that he put forth is that the momentum is equal to Planck's constant times nu divided by the speed of light, or it's often more useful for us to think about it in terms of wavelength.

爱因斯坦提出的关系式是,动量等于普朗克常数,乘以υ除以光速，或者用波长来表示,通常更容易让我们想明白。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

This is why there are white and light colored buildings in many warm areas of the world.

VOA: special.2009.06.19

This is a story that is predominantly in Genesis 2 and trickles into Genesis 3 and I'm going to look at it mostly in isolation from the first account.I'm going to be looking at it in light of an important parallel.

这个故事在《创世纪》2，3章中占据很重要的地位,我采用脱离对第一个故事的描述方法,将这两个故事，放在同等重要的位置上来解读。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

The Doppler effect explains changes in the length of light waves or sound waves as they move toward you or away from you.

VOA: special.2009.04.29

In light of the fact that I have just sent you paper topics, my lecture today is going to do two things.

根据我刚发给你们的论文题目，我今天的课程将要完成两件事。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

He began experimenting with light-emitting diodes, LEDs,at his laboratory at the University of Calgary in Alberta.

VOA: special.2009.12.21

Well, the ones in director light must not be so reflective but be kind of of dark surface.

然而，直接处于光线之下的瓷片不会如此反光,它们的表面较暗。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选

I'm a lady." Some of the people Faulkner creates, like Reverend Hightower in "Light in August,"

VOA: special.2010.01.10

You were speaking about light in the end of the table this going to be this going to be the end of the tunnel.

你刚才讲到胜利的曙光,这一切会结束的。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

One is that there are two backbones right here in the light blue, so this would be the upright parts of the ladder that are twisted.

其一是浅蓝色所代表的两条主链,这是构成,扭曲梯子的垂直部分

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选