Have you ever wondered if a high price tag means that a certain college delivers a high-quality education?

你是否想过一些学费高昂的大学能否提供相对应的高质量教育？

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A college education will enable me to specialize in a certain field of knowledge, such as medicine or law, preparing me to become a professional.

大学教育将使我能够专注于某些领域的知识，例如医学或法律，让我成为专业人士。

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Above a certain objective threshold set by an institution (grades, SATs, whatever), make college admissions absolutely random.

不考虑学院设立的某一项特定指标门槛(如学分，学术能力评估测试分数等等)，让大学入学完全随机。

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But I think a certain generation of college students thought stooges were only named Moe, Larry, and Curly and so they started to use the phrase "confederate."

但是我认为相当多的大学生,认为助手只能是莫伊，拉里或者克里,并且他们开始用“助手“这个词“

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