She'd worked in a department store, had an unlucky marriage, could only make scalloped potato out of a box, never got a college degree.
她曾经在一家百货公司上班、有过一段不幸的婚姻、只会用烤箱做焗薯条、没拿到大学文凭。At least for the early years of their working life, the diploma and the major are their only bargaining chips in the market for talent.
至少在他们工作后的最初几年，文凭和专业是他们在人才市场上仅有的讨价还价的砝码。She never went beyond the high school diploma that allowed her to find work as an accountant, though, because she lacked self-confidence.
不过，由于缺乏自信，她再也没有拿到过超出中学学历，能让她找到会计这类工作的文凭。With a diploma form a famous university, he felt secure in his job even when the company was laying off people.
有一张名牌大学的文凭，即使在公司解雇人的时候他也不担心会丢工作。Elizabeth Osbourne: Look at your life. You've never been able to stick to a decision. I mean, 10 years of college and not a single degree.
伊丽莎白：看看你自己，你从没坚持过什么决定，我是说，你念了10年大学还没得到文凭。I decided to return to college and graduate, several decades later than I should have done.
我决定重回大学并毕业取得文凭，虽然这比我本应做的晚了几十年。To get a good job without a four-year degree, you still must have at least a solid high school education.
要想在没有大学文凭的情况下找到好工作，你必须至少要接受良好的高中教育。No one wants any of these consequences laid on them after trying to get their GED or high school diploma, so what do you do?
不想要任何这些后果览后拉拢其总部或高中文凭所以，你在做什么？D. from the Pacific Western University. But Fang investigated further and noted that school was an unaccredited institution that the U.
不过，方是民进一步调查发现，西太平洋大学未经认证，美国政府总审计局称其为文凭工场。