I must admit, however, that my betrothed is not an auspicious maiden — whatever else she may bring one, it is not good fortune.

然而，我必须承认，与我订婚的不是一个幸运的少女——不论她带来什么，都不是运气。

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The city, however, must occasionally admit that it's part of a larger entity, one where the state education commissioner is hired by the Board of Regents, which is appointed by the Legislature.

WSJ: In Education, Many Levels, Types of Power