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VOA慢速英语:Moving Out of Your ‘Comfort Zone’ at Yale University

2017-06-11来源:VOA
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admission – n. the act or process of accepting someone as a student at a school

undergraduate – adj. used to describe a student at a college or university who has not yet earned a degree

opportunity – n. an amount of time or a situation in which something can be done

leftover – adj. used to describe food that has not been finished at a meal and that is often served at another meal

set(s) – n. the rooms, painted backgrounds and furniture that are used for a scene in a movie, television program, or play

master’s degree – n. a degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after one or two years of additional study following a bachelor's degree

scholarship – n. an amount of money that is given by a school or organization to a student to help pay for the student's education

comfort zone – n. a place, situation, or level where someone feels that they can do something well or succeed at something and has no worries, difficulty, or uncertainty

intern – n. a student or recent graduate who works for a period of time at a job in order to get experience