John trapped a lot of animals and early March, his pile of animals' skins was almost as tall as he was.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

The jar was round upon the ground And tall and of a port in air.

圆圆的坛子置在地上,高高地立于空中。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

and they have, the Rockefeller Center in and of itself is a really, really tall building.

而且，洛克菲勒本身就是一个很高的建筑。

第一次来纽约 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

They lift their eyes to the tall rock walls that rise hundreds of meters up from the floor of the valley.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

Now we may assume, having read only that much of the simile, that Satan's spear is as tall as the mast of the ship, not a small spear.

简单的读了一下这个比喻，我们可能猜想，撒旦的长矛如同兵舰的桅杆一样高。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Black cohosh is an herb that comes from the root or underground stems of a tall plant in the buttercup family.

VOA: special.2009.05.19

So, for instance, if you take a glass of water and you pour it into another glass that's shallow or tall, it won't change the amount of water you have.

比如说,你有一杯水,将水倒进另一个更浅或者更深的杯子里,含水量并未发生任何改变

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

She came out of the bushes and looked up into the face of a tall young man carrying a gun.

VOA: special.2010.04.03

What that is, is an organ pipe of the type of organ that we have over in Woolsey Hall, thirty-two feet tall, this gigantic sound of down there so that's what he's trying to set up.

这是一种管风琴,梧希音乐厅就有,三十二英尺高,巨大浑厚的低音,正是施特劳斯努力展现的

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

Some are very tall. Yet all are below the level of an observer on the edge, looking over.

VOA: special.2009.10.07

And the way to explain it must be that the teacher is very outgoing, extremely charismatic, very cheerful and extrovert and of course, tall.

唯一的解释就是,导师非常外向，充满领袖气质，乐观开朗，当然了，还很高。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

The movie tells the story of humans meeting tall blue creatures called Na'vi on a planet called Pandora.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

A very tall statue of the mother of Ramses looks over another room in the Egyptian museum.

VOA: special.2010.02.03

He stood two hundred thirty-one centimeters -- tall even for a Dinka, some of Africa's tallest people.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

In some areas there, monkeys play in the tops of mangroves thirty meters tall and dolphins swim in the waters of mangrove forests.

VOA: special.2010.04.20

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat decided in nineteen ninety-six to include the height of the spires of the Petronas Towers.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

The highest point of the softly curved hill measures about three meters tall, while the lowest point is only a few centimeters thick.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

The group is supported by building designers and experts connected to the operation of tall buildings.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

In the middle of the room is a tall triangular tunnel that is covered in mirrors.

VOA: special.2009.03.11

They count down the final seconds to midnight as they watch a brightly lit ball slide down a pole on top of a tall building.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

The wind travels down the streets between tall buildings in the center of the city.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

Some of the tall mountains keep their snow until the last hot days of summer.

VOA: special.2009.01.07

The path leads past an open field covered with huge rocks, through a group of tall spruce trees, and past a field of blueberry bushes.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

They battle and survive a Mississippi flood for the reward of returning to state prison as the tall man did in the story "Old Man."

VOA: special.2010.01.10

Long ago,the people who settled in undeveloped areas of America first told tall tales.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

It was a two-meter tall flower arrangement in the shape of a dollar sign.

VOA: special.2010.06.06

Yet the public did not care. People on both sides of the Atlantic were excited by the tall brave girl with short hair and gray eyes.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

Tall,beautiful and fair, his appearance was met with a sound of approval and tension.

VOA: special.2009.04.18

"My favorite is probably that tall building because it's made out of Legos.

VOA: special.2010.07.30

It can grow up to four meters tall. With about one and one-half meters of rainfall each year, plants and trees never stop growing in the Everglades.

VOA: special.2009.06.30