Grade inflation - the gradual increase in average GPAs (grade-point averages) over the past few decades - is often considered a product of a consumer era in higher education, in which students are treated like customers to be pleased.
成绩膨胀——过去几十年平均绩点（GPA）的逐渐上升——通常被认为是高等教育消费时代的一种产物，在这个时代里，学生被视为需要取悦的客户。
I think the question is, shouldn't a developer who's really building a hotel, but disguising it as not a hotel, be treated and taxed and regulated like a hotel?
我认为问题是，如果一个开发商实际上是在建造酒店，但却伪装成不是酒店，那他不应该像酒店一样被对待、征税和监管吗？
例句取自历年考研英语真题，翻译为机器生成，仅供学习参考。