Of course, as the nation's most selective school, Harvard is an extreme example, but the same is true at a variety of schools: scarcity rather than pure merit drives the process.
当然，作为美国筛选最严格的学校，哈佛是一个极端的例子，大事其他许多学校也是如此：稀缺性而不仅仅是成绩在掌控者整个录取过程。
You're smart, you have everything you possibly could do in high school, but in the committee process (that highly selective schools use) it was not quite clear that you really stood out.
你很聪明，你在高中表现的很好，但是在招生审批过程（招生非常严格挑剔的院校通常采用）中不太确定你是否脱颖而出。
Anglo families have a different sense of what a child's life should look like and they are really concerned about narrowing a child's life down to passing the selective school entrance test.
在对孩子应该拥有怎样生活这一问题上，英裔家庭有着不同的观点。他们非常担心把孩子的生活仅仅局限于通过精英中学入学考试。
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