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advanced program of studies to excellent students who were invited and able to take it . 當一所私立學校關(guān)門的時候,一些有識之士認為,公立學校系統(tǒng)應該接管這所學校并將其用于培養(yǎng)才智高的學生;這些人士還主張,該校應該規(guī)定若干入學要求,為既有興趣而接受能力又強的學生提供高標準的教學大綱。 never operated a puter, met with a lot of difficulties at first. 約翰遜先生從未操作過計算機,所以最初遇到了許多困難。 fewer than 20 years ago,it has already bee one of the greatest things of the 70yearold electronics. 盡管發(fā)明還不到 20年,可是它已成為已有 70年歷史的電子學領(lǐng)域的一個壯舉。 flights having been canceled because of the snowstorm,many passengers could do nothing but take the train. 由于所有航班都因暴風雪而取消,許多旅客只好改乘火車。 very short of money and wanting to do something useful,I applied,fearing as I did so,that without a degree and with no experience in teaching,my chances of getting the job were little. 我因手頭很拮據(jù),同時也想干點有用的事,于是便提出了申請,但在提出申請的同時我也擔心,自己一無學位,二無教學經(jīng)驗,得到這份工作的可能性是微乎其微。 he had saved $50,which some Hening people living in Chicago,who were back home visiting,had assured him was enough to see him eat and sleep lon