By 2005 Americawas a dropout, with no as or Bs, four Cs and ten Ds.
到了2005年，美国退学了—没有A和B，四个C和十个D。
The last drought – which began in 2005 – saw a dropout rate of close to 80%.
上次旱灾开始于2005年，当时有近80%的人逃离了游牧区。
Experts say it's wrong to assume that if a school has an 80 percent graduation rate, its dropout rate is 20 percent - precisely because there's no single definition of what a dropout is.
专家们说，不能简单地假设，如果一个学校有80%的毕业率，那么，它的辍学率就是20%。这是因为没有一个统一的“辍学是什么”的定义。
Steve Jobs was a college dropout. He was adopted by a machinist and his wife, an accountant.
史蒂夫·乔布斯在大学辍学。他被一个机械师和他的会计师妻子收养。
Before you brush this argument aside as rubbish, or think of joy as an unaffordable luxury in a nation where there is awful poverty, low academic achievement, and high dropout rates, think again.
在你把这个论点当作垃圾置之不理之前，或者在你认为对于一个极其贫困、学术成就低和高辍学率的国家而言，快乐是一种负担不起的奢侈品之前，再想想吧。
Or have a clear sense of purpose or interest, and now have the highest college dropout rate in the world.
或者有明确的目标和兴趣，现在拥有世界上最高的大学辍学率。
A professional degree will result in an average annual income of about twice that of college graduates (or six times the income of a high school dropout).
大学以上的学历会导致比大学毕业的年平均收入增加一倍(或是高中辍学人的六倍)。
Dr.Sketchy's was founded by an art-school dropout named Molly Crabapple in a dive bar in Brooklyn in 2005.
莫丽·山楂，一个美术院校的辍学者，2005年在布鲁克林的一个潜水酒吧创立了素描博士。
A University of Texas at Austin dropout, Michael Dell founded the Dell computer company.
得克萨斯大学的辍学生迈克尔·戴尔创建了戴尔电脑公司。
It saw dropout rates fall by over 1.5 percentage points and students move ahead by about a year in reading and maths.
结果辍学率下降超过1.5个百分点，经过大约一年在阅读和数学方面学生进步了。
Over the past 50 years, we've seen a number of gigantic policies produce disappointing results — policies to reduce poverty, homelessness, dropout rates, single-parenting and drug addiction.
过去五十年，我们见过太多重大政策没有好结果-- 说什么减少贫困、减少流浪人员、降低辍学率、降低单亲抚养比率以及减少吸毒者数量。
At 19, he was a high school dropout with dreams of writing science fiction.
19岁的时候，他是一个有着科幻小说作家梦的高中辍学生。
Doubling parental income would barely reduce dropout rates of the children. It would have a small effect on reducing teen pregnancy. It would barely improve child outcomes overall.
父母的收入加倍几乎不会降低子女的辍学率，对减少青少年早孕的效应也很小，整体上也将不太会改善孩子的最终状况。
That all changed when Intel unveiled the microprocessor and a geeky college dropout started writing software with his former high school Pal.
英特尔揭开了微处理器的面纱。那个怪异的的大学辍学后开始为他的工作同学写软件。
It's not in the interest of schools to have an honest, accurate account of dropouts — not just because a high dropout rate makes a school look bad, but also because there's serious money at stake.
诚实准确的辍学统计， 其实并不符合学校的利益；因为高辍学率，不仅使得学校看上去很恶劣，而且还因为它与经费拨款挂钩。
The study had a high dropout rate, with almost half of the participants (59 people) leaving the study before it finished, often because of side effects or because the treatment wasn't helping them.
此项研究，中途退出的比率很高，差不多有一半的参与者(59人)在研究完成之前离开，通常是因为副作用，或因为治疗对他们没有帮助。
Reduce the high school dropout rate and empower parents to raise healthy and successful children by taking a greater role in their child's education at home and at school.
降低高中辍学率，通过让父母在孩子的学校和家庭教育中扮演更大的角色，使他们能够培养出健康和成功的孩子。
A high school dropout and part-time rally racer, he has become something of a self-made media personality who writes books, produces music and is now the editor of a new magazine.
高中退学，兼职拉力赛赛车手的韩寒，通过写书，出音乐，如今还是一份新杂志的主编，已然成为了媒体宠儿，成就了某种“韩寒制造”。
When researchers gathered together to talk about how to foster openness in biology and medical research, one of the most trenchant and moving presentations came from a 22-year-old college dropout.
在研究人员聚集一堂谈论如何促进生物学和医学研究的开放性时，一名22岁的退学生发表了一段最犀利动人的演讲。
In Chinese academic circles, some are also reflecting on the Chinese way of parenting and education, which seems challenged to raise creative minds like Bill Gates - a Harvard dropout.
在中国学术界，许多人也在反思中国式的教育方式，似乎中式教育无法培养出像“哈佛辍学生”比尔·盖茨这样的具有创造思维的人才。
Previous studies that suggested such a connection were often poorly designed, had dropout rates or did not control for factors that could affect the conclusion.
以前那些认为二者之间存在关联的研究结论，往往论证设计薄弱，数据不够完整或是未考虑到所有可能影响结论的因素。
He is a college dropout, but reckons that "if you do some research, you can make a lot out of nothing" in America.
他没念完大学，但相信“在美国只要你做些功课，是可以找到出路的。”
A few years ago, Honda, a college dropout who worked a succession of jobs at video-game companies, began to use the Internet to urge otaku to stand with pride against good-looking men and women.
本田透中途从大学退学，在好几家电玩公司工作过，几年前，他开始通过网络呼吁御宅族们要在帅哥靓女面前挺起胸膛。
Before the Korean war, he was a high-school dropout.
越战之前，他从高中辍学。
Lazzo, a high school dropout, really cared about TV, especially animation.
中学辍学的拉佐对电视非常感兴趣，尤其是动画。
Facebook, founded by Harvard dropout Mark Zuckerberg, pioneered the use of downloadable applications, opening up its site so anyone could produce a program.
哈佛大学退学者马克·扎克伯格(Mark Zuckerberg)创建Facebook，开创使用可下载应用程序，建立任何人都可以制作程序的网站。
Facebook, founded by Harvard dropout Mark Zuckerberg, pioneered the use of downloadable applications, opening up its site so anyone could produce a program.
哈佛大学退学者马克·扎克伯格(Mark Zuckerberg)创建Facebook，开创使用可下载应用程序，建立任何人都可以制作程序的网站。
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