The survey by The Harvard Crimson was emailed to incoming first year undergraduates; 1,600 students responded. Results showed that at least a tenth of the students polled admitted to having cheated on an exam prior to starting at the university, while almost half admitted to cheating on their homework.  哈佛大学校报《哈佛深红》日前向入学新生发放了一项针对作弊问题的调查问卷。该调查结果表明,参与调查的1600名学生中,至少有十分之一承认在大学入学考试中作弊,而承认在家庭作业中作弊的学生更几近半数之多。
  Athletes were apparently the most prone to cheating. 20 percent of students who played a university sport admitted to cheating on an exam compared to 9 percent of students who did not.
  据调查显示,爱好运动的学生最为倾向于弄虚作假。参与学校组织的体育项目的学生中承认考试作弊的比例高达20%,相比之下,没有参加体育项目的学生中曾经作弊的比例只有9%。
  The survey also revealed that men were not only more likely to cheat but were also more likely to admit to it.
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