itself简单

The thing itself is the medium that delivers the information.

物品本身就是传递信息的媒介。

Even when a digital object is preserved, it may only be the carrier that’s saved, not the information itself.

即使一个数字对象被保存下来，保存的也可能只是载体，而不是信息本身。

How you share it is as important as the suggestion itself.

你如何分享它和建议本身同样重要。

Scopus itself has all the data necessary to detect this malpractice.

Scopus本身拥有发现这种不当行为所需的全部数据。

A cynic might speculate that the UK is on the verge of disappearing into an endless fever of self-celebration in its desperation to reinvent itself for the post-Brexit world: after town of culture, who knows what will follow — village of culture?

愤世嫉俗者可能会揣测，英国为了在脱欧后的世界中重塑自我而孤注一掷，正濒临陷入一场无休止的自我庆祝狂热：在“文化之镇”之后，谁知道接下来会是什么——“文化之村”？

College officials also tend to emphasize that the goal of grade forgiveness is less about the grade itself and more about encouraging students to retake courses critical to their degree program and graduation without incurring a big penalty.

大学官员还往往强调，成绩豁免的目的与其说是成绩本身，不如说是鼓励学生重修那些对其学位课程和毕业至关重要的课程，而不必因此受到严重惩罚。

It can be hard for scientists to make the case because our work is complex, often takes place behind closed doors and does not always lend itself to easy interpretation or explanation.

科学家们可能很难为此辩护，因为我们的工作很复杂，往往在幕后进行，而且并不总是易于解读或解释。

The growth of higher education manifests itself in at least three quite different ways, and these in turn have given rise to different sets of problems.

高等教育的增长至少表现为三种截然不同的方式，而这些方式又相应地引发了不同的问题。

What is important is not truth, but publication, which has become almost an end in itself.

重要的不是真相，而是发表，发表几乎已经成了目的本身。