VOA慢速英语:Does a College Education Help All People Equally?

短语讲解：

1. Higher education has been a dream for generations of men and women all over the world.

all over the world 全世界; 举世; 五洲四海
例句：We have friends all over the world.
我们的朋友遍天下。

2. The study found that about 60 percent of the lowest income students at Ivy League schools earned as much as students from the highest income families later in life.

as much as 差不多
例句：I try to ward off fatigue by resting as much as possible.
为了防止疲劳，我尽可能多休息。

3. He found that the students born into the highest income families still earned at least two percent more after college than anyone else.

at least 至少
例句：He's been away for at least a week.
他走了总有一个星期吧。

4. Some families have connections within professional industries that could lead to a good first job or a great first internship.

lead to 导致
例句：The new system may be more economic but will lead to a decline in programme quality.
新系统可能更合算，但是会降低程序质量。