Dumbing us down : the hidden curriculum of compulsory schooling
把我们变成低能儿:义务教育的“潜课程”
A best-selling book by a former banker promoted genetic theories of intelligence and said that muslims were " dumbing down " society .
一本前银行家编著的畅销书就鼓吹智力的基因理论,并称穆斯林是“弱智”社会。
But an illuminating study published last month by the civitas think-tank suggests there is more to the improvement than the dumbing down of exams .
但civitas上个月公布的一项颇具启发意义的研究显示,考试成绩改善不只是因为考试难度降低了。
But that doesn 't change the fact that the white house is aiding and abetting the dumbing down of our deficit debate .
但是白宫正在协助并怂恿让财政赤字辩论失声,这一事实是不能改变的。
The commercialization and dumbing down of football is our fault-for being so greedy .
足球的商业化和全面堕落是我们的错我们太贪婪了。
After all , these days it is popular for pundits to decry the dumbing down of the us media in general , and television in particular .
毕竟,如今评论人士喜欢谴责美国媒体总体水平低俗,尤其是电视。
Some british universities , already under fire for dumbing down , may be wary of the idea . Others may be susceptible to the showbiz appeal of a bit of classroom university challenge .
All the same , given the perceived dumbing down of such a world , when people do read I think they 'll want to feel they are reading literature , or at least something serious .
Other such changes , meant to give players more macro management decisions to play with without dumbing down the ui , are being considered by blizzard .