他们都是常青藤学校十分聪明的孩子。
那么那些在常青藤联盟学校找到捐卵者的人怎么能够辨别捐卵人的基因是真正的聪明孩子的基因还是那些要强的家长的基因呢？
So how can people who have found a potential egg donor at an Ivy League college tell whether the donor carries genuine smart-kid genes or just pushy-parents genes?
今年，常青藤盟校里每所学校的申请人数都创下新高(虽然康奈尔大学还未公布其最终数据)。
All Ivies saw record applications this year (though Cornell hasn't released its final tally).
在常青藤联盟学校里，校友子女的入学率是其他申请人的两倍之多。
In Ivy League colleges, alumni children are even now admitted at twice the rate of other applicants.
在我看来这在我们很小的时候就开始了—小时候我认为自尊的标准是有钱有声望，骨感又美丽—她们在常青藤语言学校就学，跻身于高雅俱乐部，都是成就卓著的大学者。
For me it started very young-those I held in esteem were rich and famous, thin and fancy-they attended Ivy League schools, belonged to fancy clubs, and were almost all accomplished scholars.
也许这些学校的竞争不比常青藤盟校，但据《新闻周刊》(Newsweek)调查，抽取的十所主要州立大学的拒收率却也相当高。
They may not be as competitive as the Ivies, but there's plenty of rejection to go around in the sampling of 10 major state universities examined by NEWSWEEK.
在全球学校排名榜上，除常青藤联盟，牛津剑桥大学垄断前三以外，英国和美国大学占据了大部分前一百位的大学，美国更为突出。
Look at any of the global rankings and not only do the Ivy League and Oxbridge monopolise the top of the tree, British and (especially) American colleges dominate most of the leading 100 places.
这是一个凹陷的木板装饰的房间，看起来很像一排常青藤联盟学校法律学院的教室。
It was a cavenous wood-paneled room that looked like a tiered classroom from an Ivy league Law school.
这种做法极其普遍，除了禁止依据成绩颁发补助金的约30所常青藤名牌大学和另一些精英大学之外，其他学校都实行了这一做法。
The practice is remarkably widespread, reaching almost all but the 30 or so Ivy and other elite colleges that ban merit-based financial aid.
这种做法极其普遍，除了禁止依据成绩颁发补助金的约30所常青藤名牌大学和另一些精英大学之外，其他学校都实行了这一做法。
The practice is remarkably widespread, reaching almost all but the 30 or so Ivy and other elite colleges that ban merit-based financial aid.
应用推荐