1·It's up to you, to take responsibility, to bridge the Ivory tower and Main Street.
这取决于你们，要承担责任，在象牙塔和大街之间架起桥梁。
2·Many people think that school is an ivory tower where life is cut off from the real world.
很多人说学校是一座象牙塔，其中的生活与现实世界是隔绝的。
3·Ivory tower assets.
象牙塔资产。
4·Ivory tower assets are often provided too late to be of value to their intended audience or have far too much baggage to be of use in practice.
象牙塔资产经常提供得太迟了，对其预期的受众不能产生价值，或者有太多的冗余，在实践中没有用。
5·But suddenly, big money is starting to flow into the ivory tower, as university administrators wake up to the commercial potential of academic research.
但是，大量金钱现在开始流入大学这座象牙塔，因为大学管理者开始意识到学术研究的商业潜力。