他并不是一个可以忍受当众侮辱的人.

He was not a man to sit down with affront.

当国际社会对理工科毕业生的数量和质量表示关注的时候，我们不能总是当众侮辱所得到的结果。

At a time when there is international concern about the number and quality of science graduates, we cannot afford to pillory schools that are getting results, irrespective of sector.