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2022-10-22 00:44 作者:愛睡懶覺的Nick船長 | 我要投稿

The forign-student bubble has burst
Related words:
- degree in finance 經(jīng)濟學學位
- burst one's bubble = disappoint 使某人希望破裂
- social distancing rules 社交隔離政策
- abrupt = sudden
Vocabulary:
- cram = crowd 擠滿的
- deserted 被遺棄的,空無一人的
- quash = stop sth from continue sth 制止平息 quash covid-19 平息疫情
- straggler 落伍的人
- amid = during = in amid the historic sandstone and modern plate glass 穿行在現(xiàn)代和歷史建筑之間
- in a plight = in a predicament 在困境
- lean on = depend on = rest on 依賴
- at the last count 根據(jù)最新統(tǒng)計數(shù)據(jù)
- bring in = generate 帶來
- rake in 輕松賺大錢
Nice sentence:
- (疫情對于澳大利亞大學的影響)The abrupt halt to international travel is even more painful for Australian universities than their counterparts in orther English-speaking countries, because they lean more heavily on revenue from foreign students.
- (澳大利亞的留學產(chǎn)業(yè))The foreign students are like a golden goose. In 2018, they bring in over a quarter of all university funding, and far more per head than local students bring in through fees and government subsidies. The boom turns education into Australia's fourth-biggest export, behind(僅次于) coal, iron ore and natural gas. It funds world-class research centers, shiny new learning facilities and vast collections of art.
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