But an illuminating study published last month by the Civitas think-tank suggests there is more to the improvement than the dumbing down of exams .

但civitas上个月公布的一项颇具启发意义的研究显示，考试成绩改善不只是因为考试难度降低了。

Schools that fail to jump this hurdle may just be the ones that have not played the system smartly enough , says Civitas , a think-tank .

一个名为斯维达斯的专家组指出，未达要求的或许只是那些没有灵活应对的学校。

Anastasia de Waal , deputy director at think-tank Civitas , says the consistent theme is that cyberbullying is very difficult to control and can spread quickly .

英国智库Civitas副主任阿纳斯塔西娅德瓦尔（AnastasiadeWaal）说，不变的主题是网络霸凌非常难以控制，且可以迅速传播。

Anastasia de Waal , deputy director of the Civitas think - tank , said many women were putting off marriage till their 30s to develop their careers .

阿纳斯塔西娅是英国智库机构Civitas的副主任，她称许多女性为了事业将婚姻推迟到了30多岁才举行。

Civitas is responding to a particular problem in the capital , where parents are so concerned about schooling that they regularly start financial planning for fees before a child is even born .

Civitas正在对伦敦的一个特殊问题做出反应。在伦敦，父母们非常担心孩子的上学问题，他们甚至在孩子出生前便开始为学费做财务规划。