新概念英语第四册12-03

It might have been thought that...虚拟语气 表明事实正好相反

the culture of the university 大学的文化氛围 should/would 虚拟

radiate out 辐射：spread That is everyone can be one .

That is evereone possibly can be trained/educated.

That is many men /people can become learned people.

University can send teachers and some professors to teach,that is we can promote

the whole lever of our country or nation ,we raise the quarlity of the people.

transform the lives of the workers 彻底改变工人的生活

That...引导从句 this has not happened 做主语

may be the fault of the university 或许是大学的失误 for ...表示原因

at both Oxford and Cambridge the colleges ...固定地点

college [英］学院 ［美］ 大专 school [美］学院

graduate school 研究生所院 tend to 身不由己

which is certainly not（era) of the twentieth century

and (live) upon a planet which ...

bear 拥有

l little resemblance to （几乎不）相似

war-torn 饱受战争折磨 poverty-hit area 贫民区

ideal :理想状态 far from reality 脱离现实 Utopia n.:乌托邦 理想的完美境界

get down to the roots; so far away from me

...It might have been thought that the culture of the university would radiate out and transform the lives of the workers. That this has not happened may be the fault of the university, for at both Oxford and Cambridge the colleges tend to live in an era which is certainly not of the twentieth century, and upon a planet which bears little resemblance to the war-torn Earth. ...