Or,a company that makes soap is trying to sell its product on television.

VOA: special.2010.06.27

Yeah and how is that any different from people on a corner trying, with the same desire to feed their family.

但这跟绝境中铤而走险的人，有何不同,那些人同样是为了养家糊口。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Our brain is really good at kind of absorbing music and lyrics and so if you're trying to focus on that,

我们的大脑真的很擅长于理解音乐和歌词，所以如果你试着把注意力集中到那个上面，

英语学习技巧 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The book industry is trying to get a good read on its future.

VOA: special.2009.07.24

So this is a place where the amortized cost actually helps me out. And as the gentleman at the back said, the question he asked is right, it depends on what I'm trying to do.

开始起了作用,我们要分析的话,我要想一想我在做什么，我抓住了每一点么？

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

What we're trying to do here is to change the system in the United States from one that is based on the time that is spent in the seat to one that is based on your actual accomplishments."

VOA: special.2010.02.25

Everybody and his pet dog is trying to get a seat on a plane out of Logan airport.

每个人和他们的宠物狗,都想获得罗根机场的飞机上的座位。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Whatever they can get on they should put on." "That is what we are trying to save right there,wildlife.

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

It implies that this algorithm is calling itself again and again, and again, and on each time the size of the problem I'm trying to sort is being divided by what?

这就说明此算法会一次又一次地调用自己,每次我要排序的问题规模大小,会除以多少呢？

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

But I have been trying to keep abreast of what is going on and I will do the best I can."

VOA: standard.2009.06.30

They'll keep trying to get it going, but maybe we should move on with our lives here while this is happening, and we'll click it back at the end, and if we have a nice set up at any point, I'll just stop and we'll go back and we'll look at it again.

它们会一直让它保持运动，但是或许我们应该,在这个过程中离开一会儿，我们在最后点击它，如果我们在每一个点,都有一个好的装置，我就会停止然后,返回再去看看它。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

"What we are trying to do is make sure the wrong people don't get their hands on guns."

VOA: standard.2010.04.19

Now you keep on trying and because the reinforcement is intermittent you don't expect it as much and so your behavior will persist across often a huge amount of time.

你会不停的尝试,因为此时的强化是间隔强化,你并不会抱有很高的期望,因此，你的行为,通常会持续相当长的一段时间。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

And they tremble. Standing on them is like trying to balance on a floating mattress.

VOA: standard.2010.03.29

And I'm trying to go uptown. Why is this happening to me? What's going on?"

我想去城外。为什么这会发生在我身上？怎么回事？”

纽约的交通手段 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Anything less than that is trying to fight a war of necessity on the cheap,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

And so the first thing we're going to spend a fair bit of time on is trying to get clear on what's a person?

那么首先我们,需要花一点时间,搞清楚人是什么

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

And I even have a section on what I call 'designer snowflakes,' which is us growing crystals in the lab,trying to understand how the physics works."

VOA: standard.2009.12.19

Problem is here, that Player II has a continuum of strategies and trying to draw all possible probabilities over an infinite number of objects on the board is more than my drawing can do. Too hard.

现在问题是,参与人II的策略是连续的,想要把无限可能性的概率,做成图都画在黑板上,是不可能的了

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

I think the relationship between movies and dreams is something that has always interested me and I've liked the idea of trying to portray dreams on film."

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

It depends on" is very useful when you're trying to make a decision when things are unclear and you're waiting.

当你在形势不明朗，仍在观望而无法做决定的时候，"It depends on"句型是一个非常有用的句型。

It depends on 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Commenting on the report, former head of the British army General Michael Jackson says he believes the committee is trying to stress that there is room for improvement.

VOA: standard.2009.08.02

But then also a little bit about your history, where you come from, some of your experiences which have helped you or informed your opinions on this very difficult issue that the entire world really is spending a lot of time trying to work on.

然后再谈谈你们各自的经历，你们从何而来，谈一些你们自己的经历,一些帮助过你们，或形成了你们,就这个复杂问题的观点,这个全世界都在投入大量时间试图解决的问题。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

It's extremists trying to ignite sectarian violence is what's going on.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

As you can see, part of the reason why the dividend-earnings ratio-- especially in more recent years, since 1990-- has been declining is that corporations were trying to somewhat ease the tax burden on their shareholders by doing repurchase instead of dividend.

可以看出,股利收益比降低的部分原因,尤其是在近些年,从1990年起,有所降低的原因是,公司想通过将分红,改为股票回购的方法,多少减轻股东的税负

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"Certainly they are trying to resurrect themselves as a party, and I think taking on the president and trying to re-establish themselves on taxes and spending is one way,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

Still, in trying to get clear about the nature of wellbeing, the crucial thing to do is to focus not on the question about instrumental value, but rather to focus on the question of intrinsic value.

想搞清楚幸福的本质，至关重要的不是专注于,利用价值的问题，而是应专注于固有价值的问题。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Jagland firmly disagrees. "If you look at the history of the Nobel Peace Prize, we have on many occasions tried to enhance what many personalities is trying to do,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

"It certainly seems, that the administration is trying to address issues of human rights a little less, to work more on economic issues, and other global issues such as climate change,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

Also,the effectiveness of such watch lists is being called into question, as the man charged with trying to bring down flight 253 on Christmas Day was not on the U.S.'no fly' list.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28