The American Lung Association said Pittsburgh was last in the nation in one of three measures of air quality.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

So, it has a quality that is different from Humbert's elaborate world view through which we see or don't see Lolita.

所以它有一种不同于亨伯特的精制世界观的特质,这在洛丽塔里也许出现过。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

unless it has really good quality or I think it's going to last me for a really long time.

除非它真的质量很好，或者我认为我真的会用很久。

SOHO的画廊 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The conference centered on three main problems to getting and keeping girls in school: violence,poverty and poor quality education.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

So, if you want to attack urban air quality, this is probably moving in the wrong direction, OK?

所以如果你想攻击都市的空气质量，这可能是一个错误的方向，对吗？

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

A spokeswoman for the mayor's office, Joanna Dovan,says the Pittsburgh area has been working to improve its air quality.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

It's a puzzle, but it has for its delight a kind of solitary quality, both of the composer and of the solver of the chess problem.

它是一个谜语，却具有某种令人愉快的自我的特性，不论是设题的人还是解题的人都能感知到。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

But after years of building loyalty, the Japanese company may have put its quality brand name at risk, at least temporarily.

VOA: special.2010.02.05

The same nations and the short life expectancy of birth probably the lowest quality of life in other areas.

这一数字在下降，在上述国家,新生儿预期寿命较短，某些区域生活质量极低。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

The National Council on Teacher Quality is a research group that works to increase the number of effective teachers.

VOA: special.2011.08.11

We wanted to quickly catch up and surpass everyone in terms of search quality for Chinese users.

希望能够通过该项目在为中国网民,提供搜索的质量，迅速赶超别人。

斯坦福公开课 - 百度CEO李彦宏演讲：全球最大搜索引擎的发展课程节选

And in societies where there is less trust between people, the quality of the legal system plays a larger part.

VOA: special.2009.12.19

at least as much a distinguishing feature between good venture capitalists among each other as the quality of their ideas.

这至少和创意质量一样,是区别优秀风险投资者,的重要特征之一。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

But she also said the health care reforms passed by Congress will improve the quality of care for all Americans.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

And so ease of implementation is actually a very compelling -- metric against which to measure-- -- do you mind toning my voice down a bit-- is a very reasonable measure against which to measure the quality of an algorithm, right.

如此简单的实现实际上是一个很牵强的,度量，与之相对的衡量是-,如果你们不介意，我降低点音量-,是一种用来度量算法质量的,合理的方法。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Doctors,nurses,social workers and others work with patients and their families to raise the quality of a patient's last days.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

The psychoanalysis is about basically understanding mostly through the subconscious: that's how you understand it; that's how you improve the quality of life.

精神分析学主要通过潜意识分析：,它决定你的理解;,决定如何改善生活。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Now they will be able to locate genes for any desired trait, improving quality, nutritional value and disease resistance.

VOA: special.2009.10.20

Now how it might be able to offer some quality of life improvement for these patients.

现在，我们如何帮助这些病人,提高他们的生活质量。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选

Edward Lawler at the University of Southern California says these companies may now have difficulty getting and keeping high-quality employees.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

We have the difference between conjunct music with the and disjunct music and that perhaps adds to the unsettled quality of the beethoven Fifth Symphony.

我们发现存在着不同,当级进混合着跳进时,也许正是这样的处理突出渲染了,贝多芬第五交响曲中的不安氛围

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

They also advise the farmers on the quality levels that the World Food Program requires to buy their produce.

VOA: special.2009.11.17

Birds and mammals invest in quality and not quantity, as opposed to fish and reptiles.

鸟类和哺乳类靠质生存,而非以量取胜，这与鱼类和两栖类不同。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Differences between budgets, equipment and the availability of skilled workers have created uneven quality from lab to lab.

VOA: special.2009.10.03

The gentleman may lack the speculative intelligence of a Socrates but he will possess that quality of practical rationality of practical judgment necessary for the administration of affairs.

绅士可能缺少,像苏格拉底般的思索智慧,但他却拥有,实际理性的本质,拥有行政事务所需的,实际判断力。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

He said it offers a modern new way to share high quality videos with a large group of people interested in art.

VOA: special.2009.08.28

This led people to go back and look at the places that were manufacturing the vaccine to make sure that they were all producing vaccine of the proper quality.

这现象让人们回溯并且审视,制作疫苗的地方,以确认他们生产的疫苗,质量都合格

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

But sixty-six percent agreed that a professor should consider effort and not just the quality of a student's work when deciding grades.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

So, that really won't do the trick in giving us the best quality pleasures of the kinds that humans most crave-- the pleasures of friendship and discussion and sexual intimacy.

那无法给与我们,人类最渴望最高质量的快乐-,友谊，讨论，性事带来的快乐。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

in terms of quality. I know, for instance, that I wanted to go to see an exhibit last April,

就质量而言。例如，去年四月我想去看展览，

蒂姆伯顿最棒 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人