Those opposed to slavery believed the compromise law on runaway slaves violated the constitution.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

This God is one who brings things into being, whether it's a cosmos from chaos, or now a new nation from a band of runaway slaves.

这个上帝使是一切得以存在的根源，不论是由混乱而来的宇宙秩序，或者是由一帮逃窜奴隶而来的新国度。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

One thirteenth-century Egyptian papyrus describes Egypt's tight control of her border areas, and another reports some Egyptian officials pursuing some runaway slaves Obviously this happened from time to time, escaping into the desert.

一张十三世纪的纸莎草纸上描述了,埃及对它边境地区的严格控制，还有一张记录埃及官员追逐逃跑的奴隶,这显然时常发生，逃往沙漠。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

It must make people obey the laws on the return of runaway slaves.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

The trolley car is a runaway thing and you're making a split second choice.

电车已失控，而你必须在那一瞬间做出选择。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

I depart as air, I shake my white locks at the runaway sun.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

Yet she was not thinking of the boy and the runaway horse accident.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

And the constitution says that states must return runaway slaves to their owners.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

Clay said there was equal justice in his resolutions ending the slave trade in the District of Columbia and strengthening laws on the return of runaway slaves.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

And it urged approval of a new law dealing with runaway slaves.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

We leave you with that song, "Runaway," from "World Wide Open."

VOA: special.2009.09.11

One,he said,was the failure of the North to return runaway slaves.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

"Yes.It was a runaway and he didn't live two days."

VOA: special.2010.05.15

The desire to woo Western audiences got a boost after the runaway success of the Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

Viewer polls taken after this second debate, which focused on foreign policy, showed there was no runaway victor.

VOA: standard.2010.04.23

"Copenhagen can and must be the turning point in the world's efforts to prevent runaway climate change and usher in a new era of green growth for all,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.17

Ban Ki-moon told reporters this conference must be the turning point in global efforts to prevent runaway global warming and usher in a new era of environmentally sustainable growth.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

They say it represents runaway spending.

VOA: standard.2010.04.18