a piece of cake
释义:“小菜一碟”。在留学文书里形容极容易完成的任务或项目,往往是为后续的转折作为铺垫和反衬。
例句:
Heidi made it seem as if losing the baby weight was a piece of cake.
Being a sen[……]

a piece of cake
释义:“小菜一碟”。在留学文书里形容极容易完成的任务或项目,往往是为后续的转折作为铺垫和反衬。
例句:
Heidi made it seem as if losing the baby weight was a piece of cake.
Being a sen[……]
If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.
—Louis D. Brandeis[……]

look back on
释义:字面上的意思是“回头看”,实际中这个习惯搭配常用来表示在未来“回顾”过去发生的某一事件。常在留学文书中用于总结段落。
例句:
When historians look back on the predicament of American liberalism,[……]
The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have, instead of what you don’t have.
—Woody Allen[……]

收到NYU的录取通知书的时候,我就知道我的申请季已经落幕了。回顾我的整个申请过程,似乎没有其他同学那样紧张刺激,也没有经历太多的心酸和泪水。我一直在以一种异常冷静和平和的心态面对每一个结果。我并没有比别人拥有更好的活动,更高的标化,这种高枕无忧的镇定自若其实来源于AADPS的陈欣老师和小A老师给予我[……]

unprecedented
释义:“前所未有的”,既可以在留学文书中彰显自己的成功,又可以用来体现所面临障碍的困难程度。
例句:
Long known for being alert to the national mood, Juan Carlos took an unprecedented[……]
Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
—Antoine de Saint-Exupéry[……]

The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.
—Ben Stein[……]

首先要说明的是,随着近些年来中国申请者普遍开始提早准备申请,加上国内补习机构对美国标准考试的研究越来越深入,成绩上的标准已经非常容易满足。另外一方面,近年来亚洲考场爆出泄题事件以及因为疫情导致的考试取消,也在某种程度上削弱了学校对于高分的依赖。很多时候,申请者只能通过申请文书、绩点、活动和奖项,以及[……]