University is not about getting a degree, but about acquiring skills for life.

上大学不是为了拿个文凭，而是为了获得各种生活的技能。

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Mahayani Buddhists regard virtues as skills for life, not as moral duties, and reckon that qualities such as generosity increase happiness.

Mahayani Buddhists认为美德是生活的必要技能，而不是道德责任；同时，诸如慷慨这样的品德可以增加我们的幸福感。

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It assesses the basic knowledge and skills for life: reading literacy, mathematical literacy, scientific literacy and problem-solving abilities.

评价的内容主要是生活所需要的基本知识和技能：阅读素养、数学素养、科学素养以及问题解决能力。

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The Colonization Society hoped these negroes would use their skills to help improve life for the people of Africa.

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This provides free tuition for adults who have skills below GCSE level - with national Skills for Life qualifications in language, literacy and numeracy.

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"Four years of hard work on, Skills for Life is really bearing fruit, and having a positive effect on the lives of learners, " Ms Kelly said said.

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Skills Minister Phil Hope says that, since 2001, more than 1.5 million people have "beaten their gremlins" by getting a basic skills qualification, under the Skills for Life strategy.

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