"So the long battle to stop the leak and contain the oil is finally close to coming to an end."

VOA: special.2010.08.07

And obviously within this long period many many different ideas and perspectives were involved within each side of conflict.

很明显，很久了,非常多的不同的观点和看法,出现在冲突的双方之中。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

you could maybe be speaking with a friend who talks about his long work hours and you are very surprised,

在你跟一个朋友聊天时，他谈起自己很长的工作时间，而你感到非常惊讶，

Do you ever课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

When the top of the main shoot is removed by pruning or breakage the auxin is no long produced.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

I think a lot of people, especially the Chinese leaders, the decision-makers, realized that that's not going to last very long.

许多中国人，尤其是领导人，决策者们，意识到这不能持续很久。

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

People did not object to making young children work long hours, in places that had bad air and bad light.

VOA: special.2010.08.01

So if I call, let's , let's set up s to be, I don't know, some big long list.

那让我们来调用一次吧，让我们建立一个，怎么说。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

They say it will help scientists better understand how to protect long-beaked echidnas and the areas where they live.

VOA: special.2009.07.07

This is the verse form, you'll recognize it, in so many of the long speeches of characters in the plays of Marlowe and of Shakespeare.

这就是你们经常在马洛和莎士比亚戏剧中的,角色的大段独白中看到的诗体。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The team used the most powerful telescope in the world - the National Science Foundation's Very Long Baseline Array.

VOA: special.2009.01.20

So really, once we start writing more interesting programs, you would have to type out long annoying commands like that to just compile more sophisticated programs.

实际上，一旦我们开始写一些更复杂的程序时，你们可能要键入那样一些长的，讨厌的命令,来编译跟高级的程序。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

This week on our series, Sarah Long and Richard Rael discuss relations between the Mormons and the federal government.

VOA: special.2009.06.04

With the Tchaikovsky they--all the intervals are the--the durations are the same, but with the Beethoven, short, short, short, long.

柴可夫斯基的乐曲中,所有和弦的时值都是一样的,但贝多芬的乐曲里,却是短音,短音,短音,长音

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

It is easy to find them by the long lines of children waiting to tell Santa what they want for Christmas.

VOA: special.2009.12.20

who shift the pendulum,who focus more on their strength, are not only happier,they are also,on the long run, more successful.

改变那个比率的人，更注重优点的人，不仅更开心，从长远来看他们也，更成功。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

The state is named after an American Indian tribe a recognition of the groups that came long before the Pilgrims.

VOA: special.2009.11.23

Third question that might interest us, that does interest us, is this: If it survives, how long does it survive?

第三个问题我们也许会感兴趣,我们肯定会感兴趣,那就是,如果灵魂活下来,它会活多久

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The study in Benin found that solar-powered pumps are effective in supplying water, especially during the long dry season.

VOA: special.2010.01.11

The problem with long-term risks, also, is that anything that we do to mitigate these risks creates moral hazard.

关乎长期风险的问题，我们要采取一切手段,减轻这些风险,带来的道德风险。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Drinking large amounts of alcohol over long periods of time has also been linked to a number of cancers.

VOA: special.2009.09.08

The hours are long, the pay is mediocre, nobody respects your contribution, yet you freely choose to work here.

工作时间长，薪水不高，没有人尊重你的贡献，但你还选择在这里工作。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

In some cases, the resulting paths of damage can stretch more than a kilometer wide and eighty kilometers long.

VOA: special.2010.05.11

And then the most surprising thing of all was a study done not long ago, published in 1997 of registered dieticians.

不久前的实验中,让人惊奇的事发生了,在1997年由注册营养学家发表

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

And they walk on rough,rocky paths, many of which follow old railroad tracks and roads used by loggers long ago.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

Then we turn to the island of Euboea, that long island that's right next to the east coast of Attica, Euboea.

让我们再看看埃维亚岛,是阿提卡正东岸的长形岛屿,埃维亚

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

But he agrees that in recent years, many companies have tied pay to short-term performance, instead of their long-term health.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

And the Lord said to Moses, "How long will this people spurn Me, and how long will they have no faith in Me despite all the signs that I have performed in their midst?

上帝对摩西说“这些人要藐视我到几时“,他们还要不相信我到几时,当我在他们中间显示了一切神迹以后？

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

They filled the long grassy area from the steps of the United States Capitol building to the Lincoln Memorial.

VOA: special.2009.01.24

Well, he says because in the long run, if we do justice and if we respect rights, society as a whole will be better off in the long run.

他说，因为从长远看，如果我们秉持公正，尊重权利，社会整体会发展得更好。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Do you think that we have the stomach to stay there for as long as it takes to stablise the country, given how important it is We are going to stay there for as long as we do.

考虑到重要性,您认为我们能不能坚持到这个国家的稳定,我们会留在那里。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选