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

Could I have a show of hands of people who are planning to buy the text but haven't done so yet?

你们能举下手吗，那些,正打算买书，但还没有买的同学？

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

So, I could ask any of you who have the courage to come forward and fight in my phalanx? Nobody?

所以,我斗胆请问,在座哪位有胆量上来,为我的方阵效力,没人吗

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Insurers could not deny coverage to people who already have a condition, or cancel coverage if people get sick.

VOA: special.2009.09.12

PROFESSOR 2: -- other, it could have said - who or zort or -- PROFESSOR: Yeah, sorry, that was part of the question, I could have a picked foobar could put anything in here.

教授2：另外一个对象？,这可以说是其他对象或者-,教授：对，很抱歉，这是问题的一部分，我可以写一个,可以放进任何东西的代用符。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Or the British could have been killed by Spanish troops who came up from what is now Florida.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

It has grown enormously and really provides a way for students who have creative innovative ideas about how they could create social change, and the Pay Center works with them and tries to implement those ideas.

现在它的规模扩大了很多，真正能帮助,有创新思想的学生,实现社会的改革，和这些学生们一起工作,来实践这些理念。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The central aim of the Festival Fringe Society was not to have a selection process deciding who could or could not take part.

VOA: special.2009.08.05

Okay, so it could be that people who were thin don't think they have any thing to worry about might have other health behaviors that are interfering.

你的想法是瘦人认为,自己没什么健康问题好担心的,导致他们作出一些妨害健康的行为

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

"Murder victims, terrorist victims, families who have lost loved ones, sometimes defending our country, that these people could have had their phones hacked into, in order to generate stories for a newspaper, is simply disgusting."

VOA: special.2011.07.09

Even somebody who's young could have an aneurysm.

甚至是年轻人也有可能得动脉瘤。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"The most damaging could have been this suicide bomber who was putting on the (suicide) jacket if had blown himself up.

VOA: standard.2009.10.11

So it's the combination of critical thinking, and the fact that you have such good access to professors, who you could really talk to, that as a very, very young person, had a huge impact to me.

总的来说,批判性思维，以及拥有,好的导师，一位你可以真正与之交谈的导师，对于当时非常年轻的我来说，影响巨大。

普林斯顿公开课 - 领导能力简介课程节选

The managers of Union Carbide, who have been granted bail, were originally charged with culpable homicide, which could have resulted in a harsher sentence.

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

I have a friend who once claimed to me that he wanted to live forever so that he could have Thai food every day for the rest of, well, the rest of eternity.

一位朋友曾对我宣称,他希望永生以便在,以后无尽的日子里每天吃泰国菜。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Hadi al-Marai,who head Iraq's Press Freedom and Observation center says the outcome could have been worse.

VOA: standard.2009.03.12

So the union of a universalist religion, with a monarch such as the Roman Empire, who ruled a vast empire, could nonetheless have put an end to any prospect of freedom as in other civilizations.

所以说,若是由信普救说者教会,与罗马帝国为代表的君主政体结盟,便会断送,其他文明中存在的自由前景

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The head of the South African Organizing Committee,Danny Jordaan, dismissed critics who have constantly questioned whether South Africa could successfully host an event of this size.

VOA: standard.2010.02.10

And against that, we could have the pessimists who say, "The negative side especially once we throw in the negative interaction effects, the negative side is so great that " that it would be better never to have been born at all."

而与此相反，可能有悲观主义者说，“消极的方面,特别是我们一旦把负面相互影响考虑进去，消极的方面就会变得,让我们觉得还是压根别出生的好“

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Who would have thought we could do both in the same bill?,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

Republicans oppose the Obama health care approach as too costly and warn the administration plan could affect the quality of care for those who already have health insurance coverage.

VOA: standard.2009.08.12

Israel's Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon says peace talks could have resumed long ago, if it were not for the refusal of President Abbas, who is also known as Abu Mazen.

VOA: standard.2009.09.19

A new study has found that teenagers who are exposed to second-hand tobacco smoke are more likely to have damaged to their blood vessels that could lead to heart disease later in life.

VOA: standard.2010.03.04

says Indigenous peoples living in the Amazon Basin would make effective use of the funding that forest credits could generate, "It brings resources in the hands of those who have been the stewards of this land for generations,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.17

Megan Fox,who plays Lilah,says, "Josh and I had a conversation about what their past relationship could have been and why she would be so dedicated and so in love with someone who treated her the way that he did and was not able to love.

VOA: standard.2010.06.20