It's not necessarily a bad thing, but depending on the school, it can be costly to make up credits after switching too late in the game.

这未必是件坏事，但这取决于学校，而且转专业太晚的话，补学分的代价会很大。

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Schools should provide more pre - and after-school care to make up for parental absences.

学校应该在上学前放学后多给孩子一些关爱，以弥补那些缺乏父母关爱的孩子的情感需求。

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Bob stayed after school because he had work to make up.

鲍勃放学后留下来，因为他有工作要做。

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