单选题In the past, professors _____.Acould earn as much as doctorsBwere able to earn more than engineersCwere not good at earning moneyDdid not intend to earn money easily

单选题
In the past, professors _____.
A

could earn as much as doctors

B

were able to earn more than engineers

C

were not good at earning money

D

did not intend to earn money easily


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解析:
细节题。从文中第一段第一句“Nobody ever went into academic circles to make a fast fortune”可知,进入学术界的人没有想一夜发财的,在一些技术领域,收入要比在企业界的相同行业少。因此D项符合题意。

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