A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
大学
College
When it came time to go to the University, it was during the war.
到了上大学的时候，是在战争期间。
I used to go to school in Manhattan with a bunch of the City Kids.
我以前和一群城里的孩子一起在曼哈顿上学。
After I saved some money, I quit work and went to a local college.
我存了一些钱后，就辞职去了当地的一所大学。
In high school and college all my friends and my brother wrestled.
在高中和大学里，我所有的朋友和我哥哥都摔跤。
I was so pleased to be at university to do physics and mathematics.
我很高兴能在大学里学习物理和数学。
I wanted to go to a good college, and my mind was set on Wellesley.
我想上一所好大学，我的目标是卫尔斯理。
I was the first boy in the Kennedy family to graduate from college.
我是肯尼迪家族中第一个大学毕业的男孩。
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。
Finally, I was no longer a student and was making music for myself.
最后，我不再是一名学生，而是为自己创作音乐。
I wanted to go to regular high school - it looked like a lot of fun.
我想上普通的高中——看起来很有趣。
I never had to pound the pavement and really struggle after college.
大学毕业后，我再也不用四处奔波了。
Oxford is the most dangerous place to which a young man can be sent.
牛津是年轻人能被送到的最危险的地方。
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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。
I got kicked out of high school, so I couldn't get into very many colleges.
我被高中开除了，所以我进不了很多大学。
When I went to college, I wasn't interested in fashion anymore - I was interested in art.
当我上大学的时候，我对时尚不再感兴趣了——我对艺术感兴趣。
A university's essential character is that of being a center of free inquiry and criticism - a thing not to be sacrificed for anything else.
大学的本质特征是成为一个自由调查和批评的中心——这是一件不能为其他任何事情牺牲的事情。
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。
College is a refuge from hasty judgment.
大学是逃避草率判断的避难所。