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1、# Detailed Reading#1. Difficult Sentences 1. (LL.12-13) The invisible force that guided the compass needle was evidence to Albert that there was more to our world that meets the eye . 1. Paraphrase this sentence (= The invisible force that guided the compass needle made Albert believe that there wer
2、e things we couldnt see. ) 2. Translate the sentence into Chinese (=引导指南针的无形力量使爱因斯坦认识到，我们的肉眼看到的只是世界 的一部分.)2. (LL.23-24) “Its not that Im so smart, its just that I stay with problems longer” 1. Paraphrase this sentence (=I can do this not because Im very smart, but because I pursue problems longer.)
3、2. Translate the sentence into Chinese （=这不是因为我有多聪明，而是因为我能坚持得更久。 ）3. （L34）While the expression of his mathematics might be accessible to only a few sharp minds in the science, 1. Paraphrase this sentence （= While the expression of his mathematics might be understood by only a few perceptive scientis
4、ts, ）2. Translate the sentence into Chinese （= 爱因斯坦用数学公式表达的思想也许只有少数思想敏捷的科学家才能 理解，但他却能简洁地阐述自己思想之精髓，使人人都能理解。 ）#2. Words and Expressions 1. (L.2) evident: adj. easily seen or understood; obvious 明显的，显然明显的，显然 的的 *The threat of inflation is already evident in bond prices. *The audience waited with eviden
5、t excitement for the performance to begin.Note: evidence (n.) 证据 evidently (adv.) 明显地，显然地2. (L.5) respond: v. to say or do something as a reaction to something that has been said or done 响应；反应；回应响应；反应；回应 *He didnt respond to my appeal. 对于我的呼吁他没有给出回应。 *I waved at him and he responded with a smile. 我向
6、他招手，他以微笑表示回答。 *To every question the police officer asked, he responded “I dont know.” *For patients who do not respond to drug treatment, surgery is a possible option. Note: response (n.) 回答，回应 respondence (n.) 回答，响应 responder (n.)回答者，响应者 respondent (adj.) 回答的，响应的 Respond to 对-做出反应 Respond with 以-作
7、为回答3.(L.7) stir: v. 1) to excite 激动激动 *Henry Porter has stirred childrens imagination. 2) to be roused 被唤醒（唤起）被唤醒（唤起） *The mothers grief stirred when she saw the photo of her son, who died in a traffic accident. 4.(L.7) intellect: n. 1) the ability to use the power of reason 才智，智力；思维能力才智，智力；思维能力 *Th
8、e proverb comes from the intellect, and the intellect from the proverb. 智慧出谚语，谚语出智慧。 *Thought is the labour of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure. 思考是知识分子的劳动，沉思是知识分子的快乐。 *Gates is a man noted more for his intellect than his charm. 2) a person of great intellectual ability 才智杰出的人，出智慧的事物才智杰出的人，出智慧
9、的事物 *Maria Gomez, historian, socialist and intellect, has died at the age of eighty-nine. 5.(L.9) fool into (doing): deceive somebody into doing something欺骗（哄骗）欺骗（哄骗）-做做 *Tim was fooled into believing that hed won the lottery. *It was not right for Jean to fool Robert into believing that she was in
10、love with him.6.(L.12) invisible: a. that can not be seen 看不见的，无形的看不见的，无形的 *The damage to his car was invisible, therefore, he could not repair it himself. 看不出来车哪里坏了，所以他自己修不了。 *Invisible marks on the bank note make it almost impossible to fake. *The Stealth fighter is an aircraft designed to be invi
11、sible to radar.7.(L.20) up to: 1) as a maximum number of amount 多达多达 *I can take up to four people in my car. *This language lab can hold up to about 40 people. *Up to two hundred people died in the air crash. 2) until 一直到一直到 *Up to now, Ive never met him. 至今我还没见到他。 3) dependent on 取决于取决于 *Its up to
12、 you to decide whetner to go. 去不去由你。 4) able to do or deal with 胜任于胜任于- *They thought that the job-hunter was not up to the job. 他们认为那位求职者不胜任那份工作。Note: ups and downs 盛衰沉浮 up and down 处处，来来往往8.(L.23) methodically: ad. in a very ordered, careful way 有条不紊的有条不紊的 *Joan methodically put the things into he
13、r suitcase. *Could you arrange the files methodically so that it will be convenient when you need them?9.(L.27) come over: to make a short informal visit *Whenever in trouble she would come over to us for help. *Ill come over to see you on my next day off.10.(L.29) in no way: not at all;by no means
14、绝不，一点也不绝不，一点也不 *Teaching in school can in no way be separated from practice. 学校教学决不能脱离实践。 *Theory can in no way be separated from practice. *Alcohol will in no way ease your miseries.Note: under no circumstance 决不 by no means 决不 in no case 决不11.(L.31) curiosity: n. the desire to know or learn 好奇，爱打听
15、好奇，爱打听 *It is important to develop the natural curiosity of each child.*Im burning with curiosity you must tell me whos won!12.(L.32) insight: n. (the ability to have) a clear, deep understanding of a complicated problem or situation 洞察力洞察力 *She has a womans quick insight into character. 她对人的品格具有女性所
16、特有的敏锐眼光。 *He was a brilliant actor who brought deep psychological insight to many of his roles. *Professor Becker offered some interesting insights into the human society.13.(L.32) genius: n. 1) great and rare power of thought, skill, or imagination 天赋天赋 *men of genius *He was a mathematical genius. 他是一位数学天才。 *He has a spark of genius that distinguishes him from the other actors. 2) a person of very great ability or very high
