Oxford is best, but don

Oxford is best, but don't rule out the rest 英国大学排名揭晓 牛津压倒剑桥夺魁 原文摘自Guardian英国卫报

Oxford has replaced (v. 取代；接任) Cambridge as the UK's best university, according to the Guardian's annual (adj. 年度的) guide.



The university league table, which assesses (v. 评估) teaching quality (师资质量), staff-student ratios (师生比例) and graduate job prospects (毕业生的工作前景), is dominated (v. 占优势) by Oxbridge (Oxford and Cambridge universities牛津和剑桥大学), with London-based institutions such as the School of Oriental and African Studies (伦敦大学亚非研究学院), the London School of Economics (伦敦经济学院), and Imperial College (伦敦大学帝国理工学院) close behind.



But this year's guide also reveals (v. 显示, 揭示) that many less prestigious institutions offer high quality courses to students prepared to shop around (货比三家).



Last year, Cambridge narrowly (adv. 勉强；恰好