In some ways, the scramble to attract applicants has helped students. Some universities are devoting more money to scholarships._____________________.(这似乎是应对排名挑战的一种理性做法。)

　　Other colleges, though, are trying to drum up excitement by offering perks. Students at the University of California, Los Angeles now appreciate weekly maid service in the dorms. Students at Pennsylvania State University enjoy free a________④ to Napster, the music-sharing service.

　　University officials, defending this strategy, often imply that they are only r_________⑤ to student demand.(5)Discouraging words for those who believe that a colleges job is to educate, not coddle.

　　NOTES:

　　ordeal n. 严峻考验;苦难,折磨

　　stack up 把堆起;成为结果

　　uncorroborated adj.未经证实的

　　abstain v.弃绝

　　scramble n.争抢，争夺

　　drum up 大力征集;召集

　　perks n.津贴，额外补贴

　　coddle v.悉心照料;娇养

　　试一试：

　　1.根据首字母提示和译文，填入适当单词：

　　①r________ its 2007 rankings of Americas top colleges(公布了最新的美国大学排名)(动词)

　　②the surveys methodology is s________(问卷调查的方法也有待商榷)(形容词)

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