三年的军校生活，使我懂得了纪律得重要性，锻炼了我的意志；

Three years of military life, so I learned was the importance of discipline, exercise my will;

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强度很大的忍耐力测试、难度很高的学术任务以及受高年级学生欺负，这些使我的军校生活异常艰难。

Strenuous endurance tests, high-level academic work, and hazing by upperclassmen made a junior cadet's life extremely trying.

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Of course Jefferson Davis really preferred to be a military officer and went to West Point and on and on and on, and the rest is history.

当然,杰斐逊·戴维斯,更愿意成为军官,因此去了西点军校学习等等,他余下的生活就如历史所述

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