他们惟一确信的，就是大学可能接受也可能拒绝他们，就像约会可能被接受或拒绝一样——只不过前者更严重一些，而且父母会知道有关的一切细节。
All they can be sure of is that colleges will accept or reject them, and it's like being accepted or rejected for a date-only much more intense, and their parents know all the details.
我不喜欢被拒绝，但是我抱的期望低，而我的耐心足够高(还有，我的目标是生前发表，而我年轻而且健康)。
I didn't love being rejected, but my expectations were low and my patience was high. Again - the goal was to get published before death.
在那次事故中，日本其他地区的人们拒绝购买灾区的产品，而且旅行者都从灾区酒店离去，并且被通告禁止使用公共浴室和泳池。
In that case, people in other parts of Japan refused to buy products from that region, and travelers were turned away from hotels and asked not to use public baths and swimming pools.
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