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1. And, of course, the term HBCU refers to schools that were founded before 1964, explicitly for African-American students.
refer to参考;涉及;指的是;适用于
例句:Don't refer to this matter again, please.
请别再提这件事。
2. The reason I wanted to come to Morehouse is because I heard about so many of its alumni.
hear about得悉, 听说
例句:Have you ever heard about the movie?
你听说过这部电影吗?
3. I think you get to see people from different walks of life in terms of diverse socioeconomic experiences, but I don`t think I was ever exposed to, throughout any my years of schooling, and I think this international mindset I`ve kind of kept in mind, you know, this going global theme is -- permeates throughout Spelman`s culture.
in terms of就…而言, 从…方面说来
例句:He thought of everything in terms of money.
他是从钱的角度来看每一件事。
expose to公开揭露
例句:He exposed the plot to the police.
他向警察揭发这个阴谋。
keep in mind记住
例句:I'll keep your advice in mind.
我要把你的劝告记在心里。
4. I feel like Morehouse is built on the fact that all the students here are accountable for their brothers.
build on以…为基础
例句:He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.
他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
accountable for对...应负责任
例句:Every person is accountable for his own work.
每个人都要对自己的工作负责。
5. We`re not going to let one fall behind or fall below.
fall behind落后; 下降; 退后
例句:Production has fallen behind in the last few months.
最近几个月生产下降了。
6. I did grow up in a majority white environment in Malta (ph), New Jersey, and I didn`t have many black friends there.
grow up长大, 成熟
例句:Tom wants to be a coach when he grows up.
汤姆长大后想当教练。
7. So when I came here and I was surrounded by African- American women that were driven, I really connected with my identify.
connect with使有关系
例句:His research work is connected with these experiments.
他的研究工作与这些实验有联系。
8. Officials made sure to point out that "It" is an aardvark, not an anteater --
point out指出; 把注意力引向…
例句:He pointed out that there was little chance of success.
他指出很少有成功的机会。
9. You know, it`s "aard" to come up with puns sometimes, so we "burrowed" that one from the zoo.
come up with想出, 提出
例句:I hope you can come up with a better plan than this.
我希望你们能提出一个比这个更好的计划。
10. That`s going to wrap things up for us.
wrap up圆满完成; 顺利结束
例句:The whole thing has been wrapped up.
整个事情已成定局。