231129 国考“高热”，考研“遇冷”：这届年轻人主打求稳
▍原文
China's annual national public servant exams started on Sunday, with the number of candidates surpassing 3 million for the first time in history. A record high of 39,600 vacancies will be available at central government agencies and their directly affiliated institutions, meaning about 77 candidates on average are competing for a single position.
The number of recruitment positions has been increasing for the past five years, with this year's number doubling the 14,500 available positions in 2019.
▍语言点
- national public/civil servantexam 国考，公务员考试
· public/civil servant (政府的)公职人员，公务员
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with the number of sth.surpassing xx for the first time in history 用来描述“某个数据首次突破多少大关”
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a record high 历史新高，最高纪录
· hit/reach a record high 创下新高
- vacancy /ˈveɪk(ə)nsi/ n. (职位的)空缺，空额
· There are still two vacancies on the school board.
学校董事会还有两个职位空缺。
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central government agency 中央机关
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affiliated /əˈfɪlieɪtɪd/ adj. 附属的，隶属的
· directly affiliated institutions 直属机构
· affiliated hospital 附属医院
- double /ˈdʌb(ə)l/ v. (使)加倍
· sth. double in size/number/value 某事在规模/数量/价值上增加了一倍