A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
大学
College
One half who graduate from college never read another book.
一半的大学毕业生从来没有读过别的书。
I used to spend every morning in detention at my old school.
我过去每天早晨都被关在我的母校。
I went to an all-girls boarding school for most of my youth.
我大部分的青春都是在女子寄宿学校度过的。
I haven't gone to college yet and I intend to in a few years.
我还没有上大学,我打算在几年内上大学。
In high school, there are so many cliques. You're never safe.
在高中,有很多小团体。你永远不会安全。
I quit college. I was studying architecture for about a year.
我放弃了上大学。我学了一年建筑学。
My background is in theater. I was a theater major in college.
我的背景是戏剧。我在大学主修戏剧。
I took speech training. I took a few voice lessons in college.
我参加了演讲训练。我在大学里上了几堂声乐课。
I attended less than two years of Conservatory in Mexico City.
我在墨西哥城上了不到两年的音乐学院。
Our universities and museums are respected around the country.
我们的大学和博物馆在全国受到尊敬。
We moved over to Silver Spring, actually near University Park.
我们搬到了银泉镇,离大学公园很近。
Enquire what the effect of large endowments are upon colleges.
询问大笔捐款对大学有什么影响。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I went to college, but I learned to write by reading - and writing.
我上了大学,但我通过阅读和写作学会了写作。
A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
大学应该是一个充满光明、自由和学习的地方。
No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy.
没有人能在回顾他的学生时代时,坦率地说,他们完全不快乐。
In college, you learn how to learn. Four years is not too much time to spend at that.
在大学里,你学习如何学习。四年的时间花在这上面并不多。
There's a lot out there for me to learn that isn't in college, so I think it's fine for me if I don't go yet.
大学之外还有很多东西需要我去学习,所以我觉得如果我现在不去也没关系。