We designed a lot of new materials that could be used to build things that couldn't have been done otherwise.

工程师们设计了多种材料来造出,前所未有的东西

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

However, like a sporting contest, a beauty pageant can also be used to inspire its viewers.

可是，选美比赛也可以像体育比赛一样激励观众。

选美大会，很不错 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

An insider is someone who is privy to the secret information of a company and the secret information could be used to trade.

局内人掌握着公司内幕信息,这些内幕信息可以助你在交易中获利

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Because of that large amounts of particular types of pesticides and fertilizers and the like have to be used to defend against these outside threats; and those bring their own series of environmental consequences, so we'll go into that in some detail.

由于上述原因,人们大剂量使用某些,杀虫剂和化肥,这样做是为了抵御外来威胁,这带来了一系列的环境影响,我们来详细看看是怎么回事

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It's a switch that from outside can be used to change the life of a cell.

这种来自外源的变化能够改变细胞的状态

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

For a lot of Protestants in the early seventeenth century, the word chastitycould also be used to refer to the state of what could be called married chastity: - married chastity was a type of bodily purity that could be extended -- -- or a spiritual purity as well -- that could be extended even into marriage.

对早期17世纪的新教徒来说，贞节这个词也可以用来,表示婚姻贞节：,婚姻贞节是一种可以延伸的身体上的纯洁-,同样也是一种精神的纯洁-,那种纯洁甚至可以延伸至结婚以后。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

However it can also be used to mean an expression of sympathy.

然而，它也可以用来表达同情的感受。

I'm sorry 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

It can be used to mean one or two things.

这个句型可以用来表达一两件事。

I wonder if 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

So "I was" will be used to talk about anything that you're referring to that's behind you.

所以，“I was” 会被用来谈论那些你曾经做过的事情。

I was 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Didn't create a new list. The old l is still there but it's different than it used to be.

它改变了数组，而并没有新建一个数组,老数组l依旧存在。

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But there's extra, again, insult to injury, when the person's got to remember that he used to be something extraordinary, a ruler.

但当这人不得不记着，他曾经位高权重，是统治者的时候,这又一次，是在伤口上撒盐。

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And this is from Damasio's excellent book Descartes' Error: He used to be a really responsible guy, a family man, very reliable, very trustworthy.

在达马西奥的杰作，笛卡尔的错误：,他曾是负责任的家伙，一个居家男人，非常可靠，值得信赖。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Specifically you'll see that the rationale for observing the Sabbath is different. God's name in Deuteronomy 5 is not to be used in a vain oath as opposed to a false oath. There are differences in the meaning.

你会发现两者对守安息日习俗的论述是特别不同的,《申命记》第五章的描述是，不可以妄称上帝的名,而不是不可以以上帝的名义作假誓，它们表达的意思。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

It used to be thought before people were very careful- we know that they do every terrible thing in the world in the Peloponnesian War.

人们谨慎行事之前曾考虑过,我们知道他们在伯罗奔尼撒战争中,做尽了世上的恶事

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

So what is the authentic instrument to be used by the reader?

那么，读者真正可用的方法是什么？

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

And,it used to be that twenty or thirty years ago you'd say nothing in France works, and everything works in the U.S, and now it's just the opposite,totally the opposite.

而在二十或三十年前,你会说法国一片混乱,而美国一切运行顺利,现在则恰恰相反,完全相反

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