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VOA慢速英语:African Universities: More Students, Less Money

2015-08-06来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. But African universities face a number of issues, including emigration of top students, poor infrastructure, and high demand combined with a lack of funds.

a number of 一些; 许多的
例句:The vibrating object has executed a number of oscillations.
物体已经完成了许多次振动。

2. So, Ms. Mekgwe points out, universities now receive even less funding.

point out 指出
例句:"No matter who point out our shortcoming, we will correct them."
不管谁指出我们的缺点,我们都改正。

3. He says governments also need to look at the result of having many university graduates but few job opportunities.

look at 看
例句:I look at the swaying branches and ponder over the greatness of all things.
我看着摇曳的树枝,想念万物的伟大。

4. What are you going to do with that if they just get out of university and they are out of a job?

get out of 摆脱; 逃避
例句:It is easier to get into debt than to get out of debt.
负债容易还难。