Also,some people say they have not gotten enough details of the plan to be able to make up their minds.

VOA: special.2009.08.14

The Little Magazine was written by, addressed to, new young writers and artists, and they were determined to make trouble.

而小杂志则是由年轻的作者和艺术家所编写，也是为了向这些群体致敬，它的存在就是为了惹火上身。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

There's a certain pragmatic element behind this, basically we want to make sure that every human being has a dignified life.

这后面是有实用的因素，因为我们想确保,每个人都过上有尊严的生活。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The Roman historian Pliny said that Phoenician sailors accidentally discovered how to make glass over three thousand years ago.

VOA: special.2009.09.16

This decision is also hard to make because when you are a backend technology provider, it's like selling a piece of commodity.

之所以这是一个困难的决定还因为,当作为后台技术提供商时，就像出售一件商品似的。

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

Paul Kouroupas of Global Crossing says his company wants to make sure agreements between service providers are honored on all networks.

VOA: special.2010.08.20

The idea behind all these algorithms is that what's ultimately important is how many comparisons you ultimately need to make.

这些算法的思想是,你最终需要做多少次的比较,这才是真正重要的。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Many people around the world have found that adobe is a good way to make houses or farm buildings.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

Ok, double line. If there are no questions I'm going to make a dramatic change in topic.

好的，这是重点，如果没什么问题,我要讲下面的内容。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Brian Jungen was influenced to make the work after seeing old broken chairs that had been thrown away in the street.

VOA: special.2009.11.13

So what makes him feel close to home, in a way, has to make him feel close to the religion he's trying to reject.

所以，要想让一个人对亲近家，在某种意义上，先得让他亲近他试图抗拒的宗教。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

They laugh when I tell them how I killed Jules Simon and stole his diamond to make the perfect lens.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

When we look carefully at this poem, in fact, the distinction that Frost seems to make between fact and dream starts to give way.

事实上当我们仔细看这首诗时，弗罗斯特特别地区分了,事实和梦开始不再这么重要。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

The American Food and Drug Administration says R.F.I.D.tags act like an electronic safety net to make it easier to catch counterfeits.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

You can't take the exam unless you're registered for the class, and we need to make sure we can verify that.

否则你是不能参加这次考试的,除非你注册了这门课，而我们需要确定你能证实这一点。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

He wanted to make sure parents knew they should have control over their children and expect cooperation from them.

VOA: special.2009.03.15

A To make an A paper in my class, A to make an A on a paper, not only does the paper have to have the right answers and fulfill the assignment, it has to be written elegantly and excellently.

在我的课上要拿，论文得，不仅内容回答要正确,符合要求，而且必须文笔优美。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

This language was developed to make it easier to understand and translate documents used at aircraft repair centers around the world.

VOA: special.2009.04.06

What might lead to a commitment, ? a decision to make a commitment to make the relationship last?

为什么作出承诺，决定承诺维持双方的关系？

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

He seemed to be living the story about the writer who had sold his writing skill in order to make money.

VOA: special.2011.06.26

We have to make finance work for real people, so for me that meant understanding human frailties and understanding human psychology to make things work.

金融必须服务于现实中的人们,对我也是一样,于是就要了解人性弱点,了解人们的心理,这样才能对症下药

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

When crime scene investigators arrive at the place of a crime, they first try to make sure the area is secure.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

So it is God's presence there that sanctifies, which simply means "makes holy, makes sacred," to sanctify, to make holy, the tabernacle. And to understand this, we need to understand the Priestly conception of holiness.

上帝的存在使一切神圣，意思就是使一切圣洁庄严，使整个帐篷神圣、圣洁，为了理解这鞋内容，我们需要知道祭司对于“神圣“的理解。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

The researchers have developed a way to make genetic changes in the three mosquito species known to spread malaria.

VOA: special.2009.12.22

Or are you going to say that that will only take us so far, and it's the conditions that are messed up, and we have to do something about the conditions to make it easier for people to make healthier choices?

还是认为上述做法见效甚微,问题关键在于混乱的饮食环境,我们应该先改善周遭环境,使得人们更容易作出更为健康的选择

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Experts say any device used to heat a home should be inspected to make sure it is working correctly.

VOA: special.2010.02.02

So this is our grade game, and what I'm going to do, since it's kind of hard to absorb all the information just by reading a paragraph of text, I'm going to make a table to record the information.

就是我们的成绩博弈,因为这么长一段文字,从中摘取信息有点困难,不如我们列表整理信息

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

He says they might be trying to increase their dopamine levels to make up for the deficits in their reward system.

VOA: special.2009.09.16

So I took it as my role not to keep decisions away from him, but if they were important enough, to make sure that he had, he, the president, not a compromise, he the president had the oppotunity to make decisions among his cabinet officers, and he did.

所以我的作用是,让决定权掌握在他手上，如果事情非常重要，确保布什总统，不是那个折中意见，是总统,有机会在内阁官员的意见中,作自己的决定，他也是这么做的。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

Well, as long as you mentioned your recent work, I wanted to get into, to make sure that we have a chance to talk about this important book.

既然您提到了您最近的著作，我们就借此机会,来谈一谈这本重要的书。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选