I hate to sound so negative here, but honestly, they are taking credit for things they shouldn't take credit for.

我真不喜欢说这些抱怨的话，但老实说，他们拿到的学分是他们本没有资格获得的。

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Black snails without a house—but they are so common, and so conceited.

没有房子的黑蜗牛——不过，它们是如此卑贱、如此骄傲自大。

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There are so many adorable animals out there, but they all need a home.

外面有那么多可爱的动物，但它们都需要一个家。

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So we work very closely with students not so much about what they want to study, but more about what problem are you trying to solve."

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We make software; we make technology; we're innovative ,but so are they So, what we really have to do is become a lot more productive and we have to make our companies a lot more competitive. Today, I feel we're losing that edge.

我们生产软件；发展工业技术;,我们有创新能力，但他们也有,所以，我们现在必须要做的就是提高生产效率,我们必须提高我国公司的竞争力,现在，我觉得在这方面我们正在丧失竞争优势。

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I really, really need you to read that before the next class, and I want you to read it critically.Kaufman's ideas are important, but they are also overstated, and so they're going to be interesting for us.

我非常非常需要你们在下一次课前读完，要带有批判性的去读，考夫曼的思想是很重要的，但也有夸张的成分在里面，所以阅读他的作品对我们来说是很有趣的。

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Filler also pointed out that there are solar cells that operate at closer to 40% efficiency rates, but they are so expensive that they are mainly used by NASA for spacecraft, satellites and other space-related applications.

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In many ways, France and America clash so often not because they are so irreconcilably different, but because they are so alike.

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They are squealing at the demanding targets they have been set but so far they are, more or less, hitting them.

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