美国高考ACT因泄题取消香港韩国考试
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An examination for students in South Korea and Hong Kong hoping to study at US colleges has been cancelled after "credible 1 evidence" emerged that it had been leaked in advance.
日前,希望前往美国大学读书的韩国和香港学生参加的一场考试,竟然因有“可靠证据”显示考题提前泄露而被取消。
Administrators 2 of the ACT test took the decision just hours before.
ACT考试的主办方是在距离开考还剩几小时的时候宣布的这一决定。
The ACT is one of two entrance exams available to international and domestic students wanting to go to a US college.
国际或者美国本土想要在美国上大学的人,都必须参加ACT考试,或者另外一项考试。
美国高考ACT因泄题取消香港韩国考试
This is not the first cheating scandal to hit the tests in East Asia. The other entrance exam - the SAT - was cancelled in South Korea in 2013 because some of the questions were leaked.
这已经不是发生在东亚的第一起泄题丑闻了。另一项“美国高考”。也就是SAT,在2013年于韩国也因泄题而被取消考试。
The Associated Press said teachers at some of Seoul's private "cram 3 schools" said they were not notified until about an hour before the students were due to sit the test.
据美联社消息,首尔的私人“补习班”老师们表示,直到开考前一小时他们才接到通知取消考试。
ACT Inc, an Iowa-based non-profit organisation 4 that was operating the test, said it took the decision after receiving "credible evidence that test materials intended for administration in these regions have been compromised".
负责本次考试的ACT公司是一家总部设在爱荷华的非营利机构。该公司表示,在收到“可靠的证据表明这些地区的考题遭泄露”后,他们马上做出了这一决定。
The organisation said in a statement that all students would get a refund 5 but would only be able to resit when the tests are held again in September.
该机构在一份声明中表示,他们会将考试费用退给学生,并在今年9月再安排一次考试。
adj.可信任的,可靠的
- The news report is hardly credible.这则新闻报道令人难以置信。
- Is there a credible alternative to the nuclear deterrent?是否有可以取代核威慑力量的可靠办法?
n.管理者( administrator的名词复数 );有管理(或行政)才能的人;(由遗嘱检验法庭指定的)遗产管理人;奉派暂管主教教区的牧师
- He had administrators under him but took the crucial decisions himself. 他手下有管理人员,但重要的决策仍由他自己来做。 来自辞典例句
- Administrators have their own methods of social intercourse. 办行政的人有他们的社交方式。 来自汉英文学 - 围城
v.填塞,塞满,临时抱佛脚,为考试而学习
- There was such a cram in the church.教堂里拥挤得要命。
- The room's full,we can't cram any more people in.屋里满满的,再也挤不进去人了。
n.组织,安排,团体,有机休
- The method of his organisation work is worth commending.他的组织工作的方法值得称道。
- His application for membership of the organisation was rejected.他想要加入该组织的申请遭到了拒绝。
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