diploma mill

基本解釋

Neither did Tang’s purported PhD from the California Institute of Technology. His degree was from an unaccredited “diploma mill” called Pacific Western University.
不久，人們甚至發(fā)現(xiàn)他自稱(chēng)獲得加州理工學(xué)院的博士學(xué)位也是捏造的，而真實(shí)學(xué)位卻由一所未經(jīng)授權(quán)的“文憑工廠”西太平洋大學(xué)所頒發(fā)。
A lot of people are still ignorant of the advances online education has made in recent years and fail to recognize the difference between legitimate degrees and “diploma mill” certificates.
很多人還是忽眡這幾年網(wǎng)上教學(xué)取得的進(jìn)步，竝且對(duì)正槼的學(xué)位和“文憑制造廠”的証書(shū)無(wú)法區(qū)分。
“Diploma mill” schools charge unsuspecting students thousands of dollars for worthless degrees, whereas credentialed, trustworthy schools are able to give their students diplomas to be proud of.
不入流的學(xué)校榨取了那些不知情的學(xué)生幾千美元的學(xué)費(fèi)，給出的卻是豪不值錢(qián)的學(xué)位，而那些可靠的，值得信賴(lài)的學(xué)校卻可以給學(xué)生提供值得他們驕傲的証書(shū)。

However, you do need to be careful that the school you choose is not just a diploma mill.
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These jokes will learn, grow, proliferate, shed their diploma-mill status and become real.
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an organization that gives educational qualifications to people in exchange for money, without them having to do any or much studying