"If you ask them whether they will receive a pension and what age, they say "I'm not sure whether I will be in the position of pensioners of today."

VOA: standard.2010.06.16

And now Milton's in the position of asking, "What for? What's this all about? Look what happened to Edward King.

现在弥尔顿在问，“为了什么？，这都是为了什么？，看看爱德华·金。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Hobbes, in many ways, finds himself in the position of the young military lawyer played in the following movie clip. I'm going to show you.

很多时候，霍布斯会发现自己,深陷在某种困境里，就像我们马上要看的,这部影片中一位年青军事律师所处的困境一样。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

He spent the last week in February writing what he believed to be the true position of the South.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

He occupies in this passage every subject position of the fairy tale: the nurse, the hounds and the king.

他在这段中加入了童话的要素：,如保护者，猎犬和国王。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The policy statement also discusses the link between the economic health of the United States and its position in the world.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

Consider the position of the Israelites in the sixth century, the time of the final editing of the Deuteronomistic history.

想一下以色列在六世纪时的位置，也就是可考证的申命记历史最后编成的时间。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

At the age of thirty-three, he became one of the youngest doctors in the United States to hold that position.

VOA: special.2009.09.04

Not even the muse Calliope, the muse of epic poetry, was in a position to avert a human tragedy like this.

即使是缪斯之一克莱俄帕，掌管史诗的女神，也不能避免这样一场人间悲剧。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

People infected with the virus walk in a bent-over position because of the severe pain in the joints.

VOA: special.2009.04.13

But luckily for us, there's a classical equation of motion that will, in fact, describe how the electron and nucleus change position or change their radius as a function of time.

但幸运的是，有一个,经典方程描述了电子和核子,位置或者它们直接的距离是,如何随时间变化的。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

The difference in the apparent position of the cosmic masers lets astronomers measure their distance from the Earth.

VOA: special.2009.01.20

It tells you that any attempt to try to specify, to localize the position of an electron in such a system is futile.

这说明你试着任何尝试关于，使一个电子在这样一个系统中,确定其明确的位置是没有意义的。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Hundreds or thousands of men were put in long lines across the front of the enemy position.

VOA: special.2009.12.03

The kind of dualist position that we are considering in this class is an interactionist position, where the soul commands the body.

我们在这门课里,所讨论的二元论观点,实际上是一种互动论的观点,也就是认为灵魂可以控制肉体

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The collapse of the Soviet Union and the breakup of Yugoslavia in the nineteen nineties challenged NATO's traditional position as a defensive alliance.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

That's the position, of course, pursued in this essay.

当然，那就是这篇论文的观点。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

They found that the best position for gliding had the back two wings in a position similar to that of a flying squirrel.

VOA: special.2010.03.16

And when you come to read it, what you're putting yourself in my position, as it were, and you are partaking of precisely the same activity as I "the first writer-reader" was.

而当你阅读时，换句话说，当你代替了我的角色时，你的阅读活动其实和我这个,第一个作者与读者的活动相同。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Scientists have been wondering for years about the position of the Galapagos in the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

That's some sense of the spectrum of magazines that are coming out, and all with different roles to play in this culture and that position their writers and poets and artists associated with them in different ways.

对于设定即将出版的杂志的基调，以及它们在文学发展中扮演的不同角色,作家诗人和艺术家们以不同方式与之相连的地位,都具有一定的意义。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

He spoke about the importance and the promise of America's new position in the world.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

In this case defined chiefly by their intelligence, but other things too. Well, anyway in this case, in Greek political thinking the aristocracy of birth is the default position.

这主要取决于他们的才能,不过也包含其他方面,不管怎样,那个时候在希腊人的政治思维中,贵族统治就是初始的状态

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

She accepted a position at the Kosair Crippled Children's Hospital in the city of Louisville.

VOA: special.2011.01.23

So, a protein that has tyrosine and it has tyrosine in a position such that it's on the outside of the protein and accessible to chemical reaction can be phosphorylated.

所以,一种蛋白质中含有酪氨酸,并且该酪氨酸位于,像蛋白质的外侧这样的位置,这样才能够发生磷酸化反应

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

She became one of the first American women to serve in a major diplomatic position.

VOA: special.2010.08.08

So, in particular, let's start working out what share of the votes you'd get if you chose position 1 or position 2, against different positions the other guy can choose.

先来看看如果你选择立场1和2,在你对手选择不同立场时,你分别能获得多少选票

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

They have urged America to take a position of international leadership in coral reef protection and to take steps to reduce the trade's environmental effects.

VOA: special.2010.08.10

Once a week we assembled the homeland security team which meant in the later part of the administration The Secratary of Homeland Security, 911 which was a position was created in the year after 911.

每个星期,还会组织一次国土安全组的人开会,意味着会议的第二部分,会见国土安全部部长，这个职位是在,之后的一年才创立的。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

Well,here's one other that you might not have thought of, and that is that most of the chords in rock music in particular tend to be root-position chords, and for that reason they're easier to hear.

还有另外一点也许大家还没有想到，那就是摇滚乐的主要和弦尤其倾向于变成根和弦，因此他们听起来也更加容易。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选