时间:2018-12-06 作者:英语课 分类:双语趣听精彩世界


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   英国每日邮报:一项调查显示,很多来自贫困家庭的天才学生都与顶尖大学擦身而过了,相反,那些天资不那么的聪颖但家庭条件比较好的学生反而上了好大学.


  贫困生与富二代
  Daily Mail: More than 2,000 bright children from poor homes are missing out on places at top universities because they get lost in a 'secondary school maze 1', that's according to new research.
  These disadvantaged students are being overtaken by less able but more well-off pupils despite their early promise.
  Former Labour Health Secretary Alan Milburn, chairman of the Social Mobility 2 and Child Poverty Commission, which published the findings, warned Britain is wasting talent on 'an industrial scale'.

1 maze
n.迷宫,八阵图,混乱,迷惑
  • He found his way through the complex maze of corridors.他穿过了迷宮一样的走廊。
  • She was lost in the maze for several hours.一连几小时,她的头脑处于一片糊涂状态。
2 mobility
n.可动性,变动性,情感不定
  • The difference in regional house prices acts as an obstacle to mobility of labour.不同地区房价的差异阻碍了劳动力的流动。
  • Mobility is very important in guerrilla warfare.机动性在游击战中至关重要。
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