六级Nearly all application materials are submitted online, and the Common Application provides a one-size-fits form accepted by more than 400 schools, including the nation's most selective.

几乎所有的申请材料都是在网上提交的，普通的申请表提供了一个一刀切的表格，被400多所学校接受，其中包括全国最具选择性的学校。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级The recent trend toward early decision and early action among selective colleges and universities has pushed the traditional deadline of January up to Nov.

最近，一些有选择的学院和大学倾向于早决定、早行动，这将传统的截止日期从1月推到11月。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级It's not only the selective and elite institutions that provide those opportunities for a small subset of this population, Rubinoff said, adding that a majority of first-generation undergraduates tend toward options such as online programs, two-year colleges, and commuter state schools.

鲁宾诺夫说，为这一人群中的一小部分人提供这些机会的不仅仅是那些有选择的精英院校。他还补充说，大多数第一代大学生倾向于选择在线课程、两年制大学和通勤州立学校。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级One recent change in college admissions is that selective colleges and universities have moved the traditional deadline to earlier dates

大学招生方面最近的一个变化是，有选择的学院和大学将传统的截止日期提前了

2013年12月阅读原文

六级Yet, she noted, many young people are especially unwilling to take risks at school—afraid that one low test score or poor grade could cost them a spot at a selective university.

然而，她指出，许多年轻人尤其不愿意在学校冒险，因为他们担心考试成绩低或成绩差可能会让他们失去一个选择大学的机会。

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

考研But now most colleges save for many selective campuses, allow all undergraduates, and even graduate students, to get their low grades forgiven.

但现在大多数大学都为许多选择性的校园储蓄，允许所有的本科生，甚至是研究生，都能得到他们低分的原谅。

2019年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考A team of researchers trained three rhesus monkeys to associate 26 clearly different symbols consisting of numbers and selective letters with 0-25 drops of water or juice as a reward.

一组研究人员训练三只恒河猴将26个明显不同的符号（包括数字和选择性字母）与0-25滴水或果汁联系起来作为奖励。

2019年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

六级Still, at the most selective schools, where thousands of candidates may submit identically high grades and test scores, a marginal item like the essay may serve as a tie-breaker between two equally qualified candidates.

尽管如此，在最具选择性的学校，数千名考生可能会提交相同的高分和考试分数，像这篇文章这样的边缘项目可能会打破两名同等资格考生之间的平局。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级According to data gathered by Harvard Law School professor Lani Guinier, the most selective schools are more likely to choose blacks who have at least one immigrant parent from Africa or the Caribbean than black students who are descendants of American slaves.

根据哈佛法学院教授拉尼·吉尼耶（Lani Guinier）收集的数据，与美国奴隶后裔的黑人学生相比，最挑剔的学校更可能选择父母至少有一位来自非洲或加勒比的移民的黑人学生。

2011年6月阅读原文

六级One recent change in college admissions is that selective colleges and universities have moved the traditional deadline to earlier dates.

大学招生方面最近的一个变化是，有选择的学院和大学已经将传统的截止日期提前。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级The recent trend toward early decision and early action among selective colleges and universities has pushed the traditional deadline of January up to Nov

最近，一些有选择的学院和大学倾向于早决定、早行动，这将传统的截止日期从1月推到11月

2013年12月阅读原文

六级Higher education has been able to duck this issue for years, particularly the more selective schools, by saying the responsibility is on the individual student," says Pennington of the Gates Foundation.

“盖茨基金会的潘宁顿说：”多年来，高等教育一直回避这个问题，尤其是那些有选择性的学校。

2011年6月阅读原文

六级"It's not only the selective and elite institutions that provide those opportunities for a small subset of this population," Rubinoff said, adding that a majority of first-generation undergraduates tend toward options such as online programs, two-year col

鲁宾诺夫说：“为一小部分人提供这些机会的不仅仅是那些有选择的精英院校，”他补充说，大多数第一代本科生倾向于选择在线课程、两年制大学课程等

2015年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

六级Nearly all application materials are submitted online, and the Common Application provides a one-size-fits form accepted by more than 400 schools, including the nation's most selective

几乎所有的申请材料都是在网上提交的，普通的申请表提供了一个一刀切的表格，被400多所学校接受，其中包括全国最具选择性的学校

2013年12月阅读原文

六级The most selective private schools – Harvard, Yale, and Princeton – show almost no gap between black and white graduation rates.

最具选择性的私立学校——哈佛、耶鲁和普林斯顿——显示黑人和白人的毕业率几乎没有差距。

2011年6月阅读原文

六级According to data gathered by Harvard Law School professor Lani Guinier, the most selective schools are more likely to choose blacks who have at least one immigrant parent from Africa or the Caribbean than black students who are descendants of American slaves

根据哈佛法学院教授拉尼·吉尼耶（Lani Guinier）收集的数据，与美国奴隶后裔的黑人学生相比，选择最多的学校更有可能选择父母至少有一位来自非洲或加勒比的移民的黑人学生

2011年6月阅读原文

六级Washington and Lee is a small, selective school in Lexington, Va

华盛顿和李是弗吉尼亚州列克星敦的一所小型选择性学校

2011年6月阅读原文

六级If pop singers have got voice problems, they really need to be more selective about where they work.

如果流行歌手有声音问题，他们真的需要对工作地点有更多的选择。

2013年6月听力原文

六级The Washington Post reported on a recent study by Princeton economists, in which college graduates who applied to the most selective schools in the 12th grade were compared to those who applied to slightly less selective schools.

《华盛顿邮报》报道了普林斯顿大学经济学家最近的一项研究，在该研究中，将12年级申请选择性最高学校的大学毕业生与申请选择性稍低学校的大学毕业生进行了比较。

2018年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

六级The recent trend toward early decision and early action among selective colleges and universities has pushed the traditional deadline of January up to Nov. 1 or early December for many students.

最近，选择性学院和大学倾向于尽早做出决定并采取行动，这将许多学生的传统截止日期1月推至11月1日或12月初。

2013年12月六级考试真题（三）

六级The recent trend toward early decision and early action among selective colleges and universities has pushed the traditional deadline of January up to Nov. 1 or early December for many students.

最近，选择性学院和大学倾向于尽早做出决定并采取行动，这将许多学生的传统截止日期1月推至11月1日或12月初。

2013年12月六级考试真题（三）

六级Still, at the most selective schools, where thousands of candidates may submit identically high grades and test scores, a marginal item like the essay may serve as a tie-breaker between two equally qualified candidates.

尽管如此，在最挑剔的学校，成千上万的考生可能会提交同样高的成绩和考试成绩，像论文这样的边缘项目可能会成为两个同样合格的考生之间的平局。

2013年12月六级考试真题（三）

六级Selective schools don’t systematically employ better instructional approaches than less selective schools.

选择性学校没有系统地采用比选择性较差的学校更好的教学方法。

2008年6月英语六级真题

六级By some studies, selective schools do enhance their graduates’ lifetime earnings.

根据一些研究，选择性学校确实提高了毕业生的终身收入。

2008年6月英语六级真题

六级A well-known study examined students who got into highly selective schools and then went elsewhere.

一项著名的研究调查了那些进入高选择性学校然后去其他地方的学生。

2008年6月英语六级真题

六级one study found that,other things being equal,graduates of highly selective schools experienced more job dissatisfaction.

一项研究发现，在其他条件相同的情况下，高选择性学校的毕业生对工作更不满意。

2008年6月英语六级真题

六级According to data gathered by Harvard Law School professor Lain Gainer, the most selective schools are more likely to choose blacks who have at least one immigrant parent from Africa or the Caribbean than black students who are descendants of American slaves.

根据哈佛大学法学院教授莱恩·盖纳收集的数据，与美国奴隶后裔的黑人学生相比，最具选择性的学校更有可能选择父母至少有一位来自非洲或加勒比海移民的黑人。

2011年6月英语六级真题

六级"Higher education has been able to duck this issue for years, particularly the more selective schools, by saying the responsibility is on the individual student," says Pennington of the Gates Foundation.

盖茨基金会的Pennington说：“多年来，高等教育一直能够回避这个问题，尤其是那些选择性更强的学校，因为它说责任在学生个人身上。”。

2011年6月英语六级真题

六级Washington and Lee is a small, selective school in Lexington, Va. Its student body is less than 5% black and less than 2% Latino.

Washington and Lee是弗吉尼亚州列克星敦的一所小型选择性学校。其学生中黑人不到5%，拉丁裔不到2%。

2011年6月英语六级真题

四级Not all colleges offer merit aid; generally, the more selective a school, the less likely it is to do so.

并非所有的大学都提供奖学金；一般来说，一所学校越有选择性，就越不可能这样做。

2009年12月大学英语四级考试真题

考研The role of natural selection in evolution was formulated only a little more than a hundred years ago, and the selective role of the environment in shaping and maintaining the behavior of the individual is only beginning to be recognized and studied.

自然选择在进化中的作用是在一百多年前才形成的，而环境在塑造和维持个体行为中的选择性作用才刚刚开始被认识和研究。

2002年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题