The attorney general and the secretary of state threatened to resign if President Buchanan gave in to South Carolina's demands.
VOA: special.2009.07.23
Alexander defeated the Persian Army, which at that time controlled all of Asia Minor, Modern Turkey, and had even threatened to control Greece.
亚历山大大败波斯军队,波斯人当时控制了整个小亚细亚,现代土耳其,甚至扬言要占领希腊。
But it came, it was threatened. They came very close to that
但它面临过危机。他们差点就把它拆毁了,
Working with researchers throughout the world, Borlaug began to offer his methods in areas where people were threatened with starvation.
VOA: special.2009.11.10
Freedom was threatened in early modern times by the emergence of monarchies that might have been able to crush it.
自由权利在近现代初期曾因为,君主制的兴起,而处于被毁灭的边缘
Some places like Australia's Great Barrier Reef and Montana's Glacier National Park are threatened by the effects of climate change.
VOA: special.2009.04.22
So I don't think that anyone who's capable of understanding my views, and therefore obviously competent to decide for themselves whether they want to go on living should feel threatened by what I'm saying.
所以对于那些能够,理解我的观点的人们,和那些能够决定,是否要活下去的人们,我的言论并不会对他们产生威胁。
The crisis in Greece has threatened to spread to other countries and has led to protests and violence over spending cuts.
VOA: special.2010.05.14
Gestapo agents intercepted him and demanded he sign a letter saying that at no point had he been threatened or harassed by the Gestapo.
盖世太保们拦住了他,要求他签署一份文件,上面写着,他绝没有受到盖世太保的威胁或骚扰。
It says that nearly one third of about eight hundred bird species in the United States are threatened in some way.
VOA: special.2009.05.12
But the story as it stands reiterates a motif that we've seen before: that of the threatened destruction of God's creation, or God's people by chaotic waters, and of divine salvation from that threat.
但是这段故事不断的重读我们前面见到过的一个主题:,上帝子民被汹涌的水所威胁,人们不断从那些威胁中的到拯救。
The project also works to prevent languages from dying out by identifying the most threatened areas where languages are disappearing.
VOA: special.2009.12.02
You get worried when your pieces are threatened.
当你的棋子被威胁时你感到惊慌
But recently, civil liberties groups had threatened to take the county to court if it did not remove them.
VOA: special.2011.03.17
The romance heroine is often threatened with rape, but by her cleverness or by good luck or a concatenation of forces ; she can always invariably avert that tragedy; and by the end of the work she can present herself to her future husband as a virgin.
这位传奇的女英雄总是被强奸所威胁,但是多亏了她的机敏,或是走好运,或是一连串的军队暴力,她总是能避免悲剧;,在作品的最终,她呈现在未来丈夫面前的仍是一个处女。
Cacao trees grown on farms are much more easily threatened by disease and insects than wild trees are.
VOA: special.2010.02.17
Every society no matter of what kind requires a kind of faith in its ruling principles in its fundamental beliefs. But belief seems to be threatened from at least two sources.
每一个社会,无论其型态为何,都需要在其统治原则及基本信念中,加入些信仰,但是信念,似乎受到至少两项来源的威胁。
He had threatened to take the South out of the Union if any limits were put on slavery.
VOA: special.2009.04.16
That meant that people growing corn were less-- less vulnerable to having things wipe out entire crops because there were different types of crops planted around the world, so the world corn supply would never be threatened by anything.
也就是说只要人们种植玉米,整个粮食体系就不可能那么轻易被摧毁,由于世界各地种植着不同品种的玉米,世界玉米供应不会受到任何影响
They're not a threat, they're threatened. And you also can reach out to them in your own way.
VOA: special.2009.05.08
The board likes him; the CEO eventually retires CEO and they make this guy the CEO -the fraternity president we're talking about --CEO-- Now he's now the head guy--the CEO--and he'll bring in a number two guy that's a little dumber than he is because he doesn't want to be threatened.
董事会成员很喜欢他原来那个CEO在退休了,董事会成员就任命他为公司新一任的,-我们刚才一直说的那个学生会会长,现在他是公司的首脑了,他会提升一名比他更愚笨一些的直接下属,因为他不想自己的职位受到威胁。
More than one third of all threatened or endangered bird species in America live on the Hawaiian Islands.
VOA: special.2009.05.12
Anymore, then they will feel threatened by the fact that as a society we decided to ban that drug because of the deformities were caused.
不然,面对我们禁止使用镇静安眠药的决定,他们也会有威胁感,尽管禁止的原因是这种药物会导致胎儿畸形。
But she was able to persuade diplomats to move some people out of the most threatened area.
VOA: special.2009.03.09
We're going to look at one example of an episode in which the promise is affirmed--or confirmed, reaffirmed--and an example of an episode in which the promise is supremely threatened.
我们来看一个应许被声明的例子,-或者是被确认,被重申--和一个应许,遭受极度威胁的例子。
He also warned that the recovery could be threatened if any new problems hit the financial system.
VOA: special.2009.05.08
He left England with many of the royal families, the aristocratic families, who were threatened by the republican armies organized by Cromwell and that had executed the King.
他和许多皇室家庭一起离开了英国,那些贵族家庭,被克伦威尔领导的共和军队所威慑,正是克伦威尔处决了国王。
Technical and mechanical systems are also responsible for getting the news of huge waves to threatened areas.
VOA: special.2009.03.17
The pressure points come when the issues are so close to the bone that a variety of people don't feel that they had the luxury to do that, that their interests, their commitments are threatened.
有时也有一些压力,这时话题通常比较敏感,许多人,觉得言论自由成为了一种奢侈品,他们的兴趣和信仰都受到了威胁。
Then they may feel threatened.
那么他们可能会有一种威胁感。
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