"Vaccination,which we tend to take for granted in countries like the United States or in Western Europe, in fact a lot of us don't even know which diseases we've been vaccinated against.

VOA: special.2010.03.29

You'll remember that in his search for immortality Utnapishtim Gilgamesh sought out Utnapishtim, the one human who had been granted immortality.

他对永生的追求,吉尔伽美什找到，唯一可以长生不老的人类。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

I think that they're really privileged and probably take their life for granted a little bit. I mean,

我认为他们很有特权，也许有点觉得自己的生活是理所当然的了。我是说，

名牌效应 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But his legal advisors in Belgrade say he will not attend Tuesday's hearings until he is granted his several-month extension.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

It was granted a monopoly on joint stock banking by Parliament in return for giving war loans to the government.

作为向政府给予战争贷款的交换,英格兰银行被英国国会授予,成为股份制银行的垄断者。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

He says so-called enemy combatants, foreign fighters captured on overseas battlefields, should not be granted the protections of the U.S.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

To leave home and to establish a new city for themselves someplace else is not to be taken for granted.

我们不能理所当然地认为,这是为了建立一个新的城市

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

They are also questioning the legality of Mr.Taylor being turned over to the court after he was granted political asylum in Nigeria.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

Now granted we're now starting to take this all shuttle theme to an extreme perhaps, but we realized you know what, it's actually not that efficient sometimes to call a phone number, it's not that efficient to pull up the mobile web.

我们现在都已经习以为常了,我们都认为极为平常了，把这些关于班车的程序做的很好了,但我们有些时候拨打一个电话，或上一下移动网络。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

"It was the Islamic world that paved the way for much of the technology and science that we now take for granted.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

They cannot be reconciled as traditional students of the relationship between rhetoric and grammar in studying the rhetorical and grammatical effects of literature take for granted.

它们不可能和解,像传统的修辞学与语法学关系的学生,在研究修辞学和语法学对文学的影响之时想当然地做的那样。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

In reality,there is help. Victims of human trafficking can sometimes be granted a special visa that allows them to stay in the U.S.

VOA: standard.2010.05.24

For the most part, the existence of the soul is just taken for granted in the dialogue.

就大部分篇幅而言,这篇对话里将灵魂的存在,看作是理所当然的

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The government has granted nearly a million hectares to companies to develop plantations in the countryside, were 92 percent of poor Cambodians live.

VOA: standard.2010.06.02

Often by looking at extremes it throws into sharp contrast things we naturally take for granted.

通常对极端情况的研究,会与我们日常所坚信的信念,形成强烈的反差

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The United States,for example said it has granted Sudan $6 billion in the past five years.

VOA: standard.2010.03.21

This was a radical concept in its day, evidently. The punishment should fit the crime, no more and no less for all free persons--granted slaves are not included--regardless of social class. Equality before the law.

很显然，这是当时最根本的概念，惩罚应该,与罪行相符，不偏向任何自由人，不顾社会阶级,当然奴隶除外，法律面前人人平等。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

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

They're a couple whose marital blessing had been granted by none other than God himself.

作为夫妇，他们的婚姻,得到了上帝的祝福。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Al-Zaidi was initially sentenced to three years behind bars, but the term was later reduced, and he was granted additional time off for good behavior.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

but right now you're going to have to take it for granted. So, if the Joule-Thomson coefficient is equal to zero, just like we wrote, du = Cv dT du = Cv dT for an ideal gas, we're going to dH = Cp dT have dH = Cp dT for an ideal gas as well.

但是现在请你们应该把它看成理所当然的,所以，如果焦耳-汤姆逊系数等于零,就像我们写的，对于理想气体,我们也可以得到对于理想气体。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

"We owe it to ourselves and to those who yearn for the same freedoms that are enjoyed and even taken for granted in Berlin today.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

In Japan in 1997 the government of Japan granted the Bank of Japan independence like the U.S. central bank.

在1997年，日本政府批准了,日本银行像美国中央银行一样拥有自主权。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

He says the UNHCR was granted access to Hajjah governorate where it began distributing relief assistance, including tents,plastic sheeting, blankets and jerry cans to IDPs.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

It's very interesting that they all just sort of take meaning for granted.

有意思的是他们都把文学的意义看作理所当然。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

He says he even made a deal with U.S.diplomat Richard Holbrooke after the war which granted him immunity from prosecution if he left public life.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

Still, granted the premise, if you can't picture it or imagine it, you can't believe in it-- Should we conclude, therefore, that you can't believe you're going to be dead?

但让我们仍然基于，无法想象的东西是不能相信的这个前提-,我们就该得出，人不能相信自己的死亡,这一结论吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

She says that the goods and services provided by nature - like clean air, rain or fertile soils - should not be taken for granted.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

Then he had a machine that granted each pigeon one piece of corn every fifteen seconds; that's very, frustratingly slow for a hungry pigeon to get one piece every fifteen seconds.

他们设计了一个能保证,每隔15秒给鸽子喂一玉米粒的装置,对饥饿的鸽子来说是杯水车薪,每15秒才只有一粒玉米

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

He takes it for granted that he is the most rational and systematic of all thinkers and raises questions about since we all take ourselves to be rational too raises questions about just how we know ourselves not to be paranoid delusives like Don Quixote.

他理所当然地认为,自己是所有思想者中最理性，最有条理的,他提出,既然我们也认为自己很理性,我们如何证明自己,不像堂吉诃德一样处于妄想之中呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选