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本期上传 第二十二课 考学咨询生意好 第二十三课 盗版何时了 附文本 注意： 新闻视频可在百度视频和土豆网下载。文本摘自碟中碟CNN视听现场。注释摘自美国传统词典和相关网页。练习为笔者自编,并在一所211大学英语专业使用多年。教材分30课,近期将整理并陆续发布于网络。 第二十二课 考学咨询生意好 I.难点解释 1.admission-The act of admitting or allowing to enter. 准许进入 2.rite of passage--A ritual or ceremony signifying an event in a persons life indicative of a transition from one stage to another, as from adolescence to adulthood.标志人生重大变化的事件3.Ivy League-An association of eight universities and colleges in the northeast United States, comprising Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Princeton, the University of Pennsylvania, and Yale. 常春藤联合,美国名校 4.hover-To remain or linger in or near a place；徘徊 5.Harvard-(美国)哈佛大学American cleric and philanthropist who left his library and half his estate to the college in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that now bears his name .6.Yale-耶鲁大学(在美国 Connecticut 州 New Haven) Elihu Yale,Colonial-born English merchant and philanthropist who made a series of contributions to the Collegiate School in Connecticut, which was renamed in Yales honor (1718). 7.applicant-n.申请者, 请求者 8.record low-历史最低 8.census-An official, usually periodic enumeration of a population, often including the collection of related demographic information.人口普查 9.bureau-A government department or a subdivision of a department.局 9.diploma-A document issued by an educational institution, such as a university, testifying that the recipient has earned a degree or has successfully completed a particular course of study. 毕业文凭 10.householder-The head of a household.户主 10.bachelor-A person who has completed the undergraduate curriculum of a college or university and holds a bachelors degree. 学士 11.doctorate-The degree or status of a doctor as conferred by a university. 博士学位 12.at stake-At risk; in question.在危急之中；成问题 12.how-to-- 入门指导的Offering practical advice and detailed instruction in an activity. 13.review-A periodical devoted to articles and essays on current affairs, literature, or art. 定期专栏,评论性期刊14.Princeton-Princeton University