"The Black Stars" of Ghana,meanwhile, are bidding to make history for Africa.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

Peter is one of those cases in European history where one person's personality and interest does make an enormous difference.

彼得是欧洲历史上那些,凭借自己的个性和喜好,起到重大影响的例子之一

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Well, apparently Richard in real life did not refuse to make those changes. And imagine, in a book that then undergoes this publishing history that I have described, this is kind of a symbolic scene.

很明显，现实生活中的理查,并没有拒绝那些修改,想像一下，经历上述出版过程的一本书，这是象征性的场景。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Throughout history and around the world, people have developed the art of forming clay to make ceramic objects,or pottery.

VOA: special.2009.09.09

These prophets delivered their oracles at critical junctures in Israel's history, in the nation's history, so their words are only going to make sense to us if we first understand the particular historical crises that they are addressing.

这些告知发表预言，总是在一些关键的转折期,在以色列历史中，国家的历史中，因此他们的话只对我们有意义,如果我们首先懂得某些特别的历史性危机,先知们所提到的。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

"This legislation not only makes history, but it will make progress for America's working families."

VOA: standard.2010.03.16

He feels like it sort of takes away his innocence as a filmmaker. Then also in the reading, he mentioned that he doesn't believe that you need any film knowledge to make a good movie. You just need an understanding of culture and of human history.

他感觉那样有如夺走了他作为一个电影制作者,所需要的纯真，在阅读材料中，他还提到,他认为要拍一部出色的电影,其实并不需要任何专业知识,只要对文化和人类历史有所了解就可以。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

But for the young who make up most of the population, learning this history has been hard to do - schools have up to now just not taught it.

VOA: standard.2010.04.19