要想获得放手一搏的机会，一份精彩的简历必不可少，秘诀在于：摒弃陈词滥调，取而代之以罗伯•麦戈文所提倡的“成就型语言”。

The secret to a CV that will give you a fighting chance: Learn to replace tired old words and phrases with what Rob McGovern calls "accomplishment-speak."

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贾斯汀·比伯和塞莱娜·戈麦斯偷偷摸摸约会的日子一去不复返了，现在他们正式约会了。

But the days of sneaking around are long gone for Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez, who are now officially dating.

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史蒂希特、麦康伯、乔丹和克雷普斯走到一边，私下商量起事情。

Off to one side, Sticht, Macomber, Jordan, and Kreps huddled to discuss something.

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There was this famous bookstore in Princeton on Nassau Street called Micawber's, which is a wonderful bookstore.

普林斯顿的拿骚街,曾有家著名的书店,名叫"麦考伯书店",那是家很棒的书店

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