The group Defenders of Wildlife describes black bears as between a half-meter and three fourths of a meter at the shoulders.

VOA: special.2011.06.21

Derrida, I think, freely acknowledges in this essay the degree to which he is standing on Levi-Strauss's shoulders.

在我看来，德里达在这篇论文中，声明了,自己在何种程度上借鉴了列维的观点。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

because the rich and the poor brush shoulders every single day.

因为穷人和富人每天都在并肩而行。

美国贫富差距？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

She was perfect: pink skin,large blue eyes and long golden hair that fell over her shoulders to her knees.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

As we climbed the air grew cooler and the Indian girls on the road wore shawls over their heads and shoulders.

在我们开车向山上爬行的过程中，空气开始,变得凉爽起来，路上的印第安姑娘都披着围巾。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

A captain,of all things! Who could have dreamed that they would place such a responsibility on such weak shoulders as his.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

It's a much more elaborate simile than that: "the broad circumference / hung on his shoulders like the Moon whose Orb / through Optic Glass the Tuscan Artist views.

这是一个更为精细的比喻：,“那个阔大的圆形物/好像一轮挂在他双肩的明月“,/就是那个托斯卡纳的大师“

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

And the fat that comes back reappears in a new area of the body, most noticeably the shoulders, arms and upper abdomen.

VOA: special.2011.07.05

A captain, of all things! Who could have dreamed that they would place such a responsibility on such weak shoulders as his.

VOA: special.2009.01.03

His face was wrinkled. He was tall and thin with drooping shoulders like someone with many problems.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

Today we will tell you some expressions that use other body parts the back,shoulders and chest.

VOA: special.2010.01.24

And because she is so important, she sometimes gets to rub shoulders with the top officials.

VOA: special.2010.01.24

Arm amputees commonly use devices joined to their shoulders to operate man-made arms or wrists.

VOA: special.2009.03.10

The wall I was building in the doorway was now almost up to my shoulders.

VOA: special.2009.02.07

But on its shoulders were the three gold stars of the Union's highest general.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

The goal in wrestling is to hold your opponent's shoulders down against the floor.

VOA: special.2010.02.21

Cazeau shrugged his shoulders to show he knew nothing about last night.

VOA: special.2009.06.27

Some wigs were so large they covered a man's shoulders or back.

VOA: special.2009.11.29

It measures about twelve to fourteen hands tall at the shoulders.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

I know that my employer carries a lot on her shoulders.

VOA: special.2010.01.24

The old man's long, gray hair fell to his shoulders.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

Shoulders stooped, broad back Bent with weighted expectations from Umi,Khaltu,Fatima and Baba Eagerly awaiting your return, the Conquering hero With Big Macs And blue jeans For all They tricked us.

VOA: special.2009.04.17

Her thick,dark hair fell around her shoulders in curls.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

He had thick arms,wide shoulders and strong muscles.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders.

VOA: special.2011.07.17

Stormy,husky,brawling, City of the Big Shoulders.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

Cazeau shrugged his shoulders.

VOA: special.2009.06.27

"I want a job because I don't want to get in any trouble, I want to stay away from the streets, keep my head on my shoulders, stay on the right path The director of the program is Salvatore Mastroeni, a former principal of a high school.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

The man in the soft felt hat, kneeling by the reclining woman and supporting her with an arm wrapped around her shoulders bears a striking resemblance to a certain fictional archaeologist.

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

"It also cannot fall on American shoulders alone.

VOA: standard.2010.05.22