'sixth form .college n[C] a type of school in Britain for students who are preparing to take A levels (=the highest level of school exams)
1. Because the gravity on the Moon´s surface is only a sixth of Earth´s (remember how easily the Apollo astronauts bounded along), 由于月球表面的重力仅是地球表面的1/6 -- 还记得阿波罗飞船中的宇航员累松地跳跃 --
2. But he also hosted a classical music show on the college's FM station and listened to Wagner as he studied his accounting. 但是他也曾在大学调频电台上主持过一档古典音乐节目,并且在学习会计学的时候还在欣赏瓦格纳的音乐作品。
3. But while she was at college, my mother met my father, who was blue-eyed and yellow-haired and not Jewish. 可是我妈妈上大学时认识了我爸爸。他蓝眼睛,黄头发,而且不是犹太人。
4. What do you think the purposes of college life are? 你认为大学生活的目标何在?
5. What do you think the purposes of college life are? 你认为大学生活的目标何在?
6. It is quite reasonable to regard the sea floor as the basic form of the crust of the earth, with, superimposed upon, it the continents, together with the islands and other features of the oceans. 因此完全有理由把海床看作地壳的基本模壳,上面附加着大陆以及岛屿和海洋的其他形态。
7. We already see that. One recent estimate is that one-sixth of all fourteen- to twenty-four-year-olds in America — mostly males — are currently "disaffected and disconnected". 我们已经看到了这一点。最新的一项估计表明,美国所有14至24岁的人当中有六分之一--大多数为男性--现在已 "心存不满,与社会格格不入"。
8. When I went to college, I learned that all students were required to take an English course. 到了大学,我了解到所有学生必须上英语课。
9. Women now form more than half the workers; the percentage is rising as they start up small businesses of their own, often working from home. 如今妇女占劳动者数量的一半以上;随着她们建立起了自己的小公司,且常常在家上班,这一比例还在上升。
10. Whether you're a junior school student or a young adult at college, get caught cheating and you'll pay the price — usually a very high one. 不管你是初中生还是年轻的大学生,一旦被发现有作弊行为,你就得付出代价--而且往往是惨痛的代价。