感恩节？美国大学许多新生准备甩掉“旧爱”
<p><span word="Thanksgiving">Thanksgiving</span> <span word="break">break</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="here">here</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> “<span word="Turkey">Turkey</span> <span word="Drop">Drop</span>”.</p><p><span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="college">college</span> <span word="freshmen">freshmen</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="August">August</span>. <span word="They">They</span>’<span word="ll">ll</span> <span word="retreat">retreat</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="comfortable">comfortable</span> – <span word="spending">spending</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="family">family</span>, <span word="old">old</span> <span word="friends">friends</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="some">some</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="high">high</span>-<span word="school">school</span> <span word="sweetheart">sweetheart</span>. <span word="Thanksgiving">Thanksgiving</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="questions">questions</span>, <span word="particularly">particularly</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="freshmen">freshmen</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="high">high</span>-<span word="school">school</span> <span word="relationships">relationships</span>. <span word="Did">Did</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="advantage">advantage</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="college">college</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="lose">lose</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="spending">spending</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Skype">Skype</span>? <span word="During">During</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="trip">trip</span> <span word="home">home</span>, <span word="freshmen">freshmen</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="decide">decide</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="stick">stick</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="love">love</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="succumb">succumb</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> “<span word="Turkey">Turkey</span> <span word="Drop">Drop</span>”— <span word="the">the</span> <span word="phenomenon">phenomenon</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="high">high</span>-<span word="school">school</span> <span word="couples">couples</span> <span word="breaking">breaking</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="Thanksgiving">Thanksgiving</span>.</p><p><span word="Much">Much</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="freshman">freshman</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="college">college</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="determined">determined</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="recurring">recurring</span> <span word="scene">scene</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="friend">friend</span> <span word="knocks">knocks</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="door">door</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="tells">tells</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="night">night</span> – <span word="maybe">maybe</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="sorority">sorority</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pregame">pregame</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="friend">friend</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="room">room</span> – <span word="and">and</span> <span word="asks">asks</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="along">along</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="her">her</span>, <span word="all">all</span> <span word="dolled">dolled</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="heels">heels</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cute">cute</span> <span word="crop">crop</span> <span word="top">top</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="bed">bed</span>, <span word="soft">soft</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="warm">warm</span>, <span word="offering">offering</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="night">night</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="TV">TV</span>, <span word="calls">calls</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="high">high</span>-<span word="school">school</span> <span word="friends">friends</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="microwavable">microwavable</span> <span word="macaroni">macaroni</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cheese">cheese</span>. <span word="Do">Do</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="push">push</span> <span word="myself">myself</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="meet">meet</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="people">people</span> (<span word="and">and</span> <span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="spending">spending</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="smiling">smiling</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> “<span word="hey">hey</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="from">from</span>?” <span word="so">so</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="times">times</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="starts">starts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hurt">hurt</span>), <span word="or">or</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="fall">fall</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="familiar">familiar</span>?</p>
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