GRE Issue题库1-244题目及其中文翻译新版

Issue题库1-244题的中文翻译新版

1 "We can usually learn much more from people whose views we share than from people whose views contradict our own; disagreement can cause stress and inhibit learning."

1. 我们通常从与我们意见一致的人那里学到的东西比从与我们意见相悖的人那里学到的东西多;意见分歧产生压力并阻碍了学习。

2 "Competition is ultimately more beneficial than detrimental to society."

2.对社会而言,竞争最终利大于弊。

3 "It is more important to allocate money for immediate, existing social pr

oblems than to spend it on long-term research that might help future

generations."

3.我们应该把更多的钱用在目前现存的社会问题上,而不是用在可能有助于后代的长期

研究项目上。

4 "No field of study can advance significantly unless outsiders bring their knowledge and experience to that field of study."

4. 任何领域要取得重大进展,都需要外领域者的知识和经验。

5 "A nation should require all its students to study the same national curr

iculum until they enter college rather than allow schools in different

parts of the nation to determine which academic courses to offer."

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6 "The most effective way to understand contemporary culture is to analyze

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6. 了解当代文化最有效途径是分析其年青人的趋势和潮流。

7 "The video camera provides such an accurate and convincing record of cont

emporary life that it has become a more important form of documentation than written records."

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寄托家园)ZY/SOk-}.lO8 "It is often necessary, even desirable, for political leaders to withhold

information from the public."

8. 政治领导们在公众面前有所保留经常是必要的,甚至是值得赞许的。 寄托家园P

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9 "Academic disciplines have become so specialized in recent years that sch

olars' ideas reach only a narrow audience. Until scholars can reach a wider

audience, their ideas will have little use."

9. 近年来学术领域如此专业化,以至于学者们的思想只能使少部分人了解。只有使更 多的人理解,他们的思想才能发挥作用。

10 "Governments must ensure that their major cities receive the financial s

upport they need in order to thrive, because it is primarily in cities that

a nation's cultural traditions are preserved and generated."

10. 政府必须保证主要城市用于发展的财政支持,因为国家的文化传统大部分发源于并保留在 寄托家园.c-z&Q(T;k6R寄托家园"tJ5h-h*Ei)]$jx%z

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11 "All nations should help support the development of a global university designed to engage students in the process of solving the world's most persi

stent social problems."

11. 所有的国家应共同建立一所全球性大学,用来培养学生们解决世界的最顽

固的社会问题。

12 "People's attitudes are determined more by their immediate situation or

surroundings than by any internal characteristic."

12. 人们的态度更多情况下取决于当时的处境和环境,而非人们的任何内在性格。 13 "Many of the world's lesser-known languages are being lost as fewer and

fewer people speak them. The governments of countries in which these

languages are spoken should act to prevent such languages from becoming

extinct."

13. 许多世界上鲜为人知的语言由于越来越少的人使用而逐渐消失。使用这些语言的国

家应该采取措施防止这些语言绝迹。

14 "It is necessary for everyone to read poetry, novels, mythology and othe

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14. 每个人都有必要去阅读诗、小说、神话和其他有想象力的文学作品。

15 "The stability of a society depends on how it responds to the extremes o

f human behavior."

15. 社会的安定取决于社会对人们极端行为的回应措施。

16 "Although many people think that the luxuries and conveniences of contem MMQ&a#xc.B国申请美国英国欧洲加拿大,USA-~ P

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16. 尽管很多人认为现在奢侈安逸的生活是完全无害的,但实际上这样的生活阻止了人们培

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17. 有两种法律:公平的和不公平的。社会中的每个人都应该遵守公平的法律,更重要

的是,不遵守或者违抗不公平的法律。

18 "Only by being forced to defend an idea against the doubts and contrasti ng views of others does one really discover the value of that idea."

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19 "If a society is to thrive, it must put its own overall success before t he well-being of its individual citizens."

19. 社会要繁荣,必须先致力于社会全体发展,然后才考虑公民个体的富裕。

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20 "National governments should devote more of their social programs and se rvices to children than to adults."

20. 政府为儿童所想所做应该比成人多。

21 "Reform is seldom brought about by people who are concerned with their o wn reputation and social standing. Those who are really in earnest about reforming a government, an educational system, or any other institution must be willing to be viewed with disdain by the rest of the world."

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个教育系统或者其他机构的人却必须愿意接受世界上其他人的轻视。 22 "Many people believe that a few individuals or small groups (family, fri ends, teachers, celebrities, for example) have caused them to think and behave in the way they do. Yet it is always society as a whole that defines us and our attitudes, not a few individuals."

22. 很多人认为一些个人和小的群体(例如家庭、朋友、老师、名人)的影响形成了他们的思

维和处事方法。其实是这个社会作为一个整体决定着我们的态度,而并非小部分人。 23 "Contemporary technology makes available many small pieces of factual in

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23. 当前的科学技术提供的信息总是由许多小的信息片段组成。这导致了人们总是专注

于零碎的信息,而很少注意到较大范围的问题和整体框架。

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24. 当权者谨慎并有限度的使用他们权力的时候他们的工作才最有效力。

25 "Anyone can make things bigger and more complex. What requires real effo

rt and courage is to move in the opposite direction -- in other words, to

make things as simple as possible."

25. 每个人都能把事情搞大搞复杂。而真正需要努力的却是相反的—即要把事

情越简单化越好。

26 "Most people would agree that buildings represent a valuable record of a

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26.很多人认为建筑代表了一个社会过去的历史价值,但是当现代城市的规划者想要利 用老建筑占用的地盘做新的规划时,就会引起很多争辩。在这样的情况下,现代的发展应

该优先被考虑,以使当代的需要得到满足。

27 "No one can possibly achieve success in the world by conforming to conve

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27.遵守传统经验和想法的人是不会成功的。

28 "Students should memorize facts only after they have studied the ideas, trends, and concepts that help explain those facts. Students who have learned only facts have learned very little."

28.学生们只有在学习了有助于理解事实的思想、趋势和概念后才可能记住这些事实。

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29 "Public figures such as actors, politicians, and athletes should expect people to be interested in their private lives. When they seek a public role, they should expect that they will lose at least some of their privacy."

29. 公众人物,例如演员、政治家和运动员应该预料到人们对他们私生活的关注。当他

们决定成为公众角色时,他们应该想到自己至少将失去某些隐私。

30 "The primary goal of technological advancement should be to increase peo ple's efficiency so that everyone has more leisure time."

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30. 技术进步的主要目标是提高人们的效率,使得每个人都有更多的闲暇时间。 31 "Money spent on research is almost always a good investment, even when t he results of that research are controversial."

31. 花费在研究上的金钱几乎都是有益的投资,即使研究结果是有争论的。 32 "A school or college should pay its teachers at the same rate in all dis ciplines, regardless of differences in salaries for related fields in the

world outside of school. For example, entry-level teachers in mathematics and in the arts should receive the same pay, even if outside of school, math specialists earn a much higher salary on average than do specialists in the arts."

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33. 在当今社会,吸引人的表面现象已变得比现象背后的事实重要。

34 "Instead of requiring students to take courses in a variety of disciplin

es -- that is, courses ranging from the arts and the humanities to the

physical and biological sciences -- colleges and universities should allow

students to enroll only in those courses that will help prepare them for

jobs in their chosen fields. Such concentration is necessary in today's

increasingly work-oriented society."

34. 学院和大学不应让学生们学习种类繁多的课程--艺术、人类学到物理、生物科学, 寄托家园n1zN+a%j8T:N ?-B&m I^"tw$h!Q寄托家园7KZ"i0}#{~-V寄托家园}%G s"Cn2o6N

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35 "No matter what the situation, it is more harmful to compromise one's be

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35. 不管在什么样的情况下,坚持自己的信仰都要比放弃信仰好。

36 "The greatness of individuals can be decided only by those who live afte

r them, not by their contemporaries."

36. 只有后来人评价前人,而不应该同时代的人相互评价。

37 "In most societies, competition generally has more of a negative than a

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38 "In the age of television, reading books is not as important as it once

was. People can learn as much by watching television as they can by reading books."

38. 在电视机时代,阅读书籍已经没有原来那样重要了。人们从电视上学到的东西丝毫

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39 "The intellectual benefits of attending a university or college are vast

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39. 人们对进入大学学习的获益评价过高:许多人通过四年的自学学到的东西要比 为了得到大学文凭学到的东西要多。

40 "Scholars and researchers should not be concerned with whether their wor k makes a contribution to the larger society. It is more important that

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40. 对待学者和研究人员的评价不应该取决于他们的工作是否对整个社会有所贡献。 重要的是他们为了自己的兴趣而奋斗,不管他们的兴趣看起来是多么与众不同或者个人化。

41 "Such nonmainstream areas of inquiry as astrology, fortune-telling, and

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psychic and paranormal pursuits play a vital role in society by satisfying human needs that are not addressed by mainstream science."

41. 一些非主流的领域,如占星、算命以及通灵在社会中扮演着非常重要的角色,它们

满足了那些主流科学满足不了的人类需求。

42 "Because learning is not a solitary activity but one that requires colla

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42. 学习不是个人行为,而是需要人们的合作,所以各个年级的学生如果经常在一 个群体里工作,他们将会在学业上获益非浅。

43 "To be an effective leader, a public official must maintain the highest ethical and moral standards."

43. 一个政府官员要想成为一位有成效的领导者,必须有极高的伦理和道德修养。 44 "Government should not fund any scientific research whose consequences,

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44. 政府不应该去资助任何(无论在医学上还是伦理上)结果不明确的科学研究。 45 "Government officials should rely on their own judgment rather than unqu

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46 "While some leaders in government, sports, industry, and other areas att

ribute their success to a well-developed sense of competition, a society

can better prepare its young people for leadership by instilling in them a

sense of cooperation."

46. 尽管一些政府领导,比如体育、工业和其他的领域的人把他们的成功归功于良好的

竞争意识,一个社会还是应该给年轻人灌输合作的思想,这更有助于他们成为好的领导者。

47 "Society does not place enough emphasis on the intellect -- that is, on

reasoning and other cognitive skills."

47. 社会没有给予智力培养方面足够的重视,比如人的推理和其他认知技能。

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significant events and trends in history were made possible not by the

famous few, but by groups of people whose identities have long been

forgotten."

48. 对历史的研究把太多的重点放在对某些个人上。而历史上一些重大的事件和发展趋

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do factual accounts. Because the creators of fiction shape and focus

reality rather than report on it literally, their creations have a more

lasting significance."

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50 "In order to improve the quality of instruction at the college and unive

rsity level, all faculty should be required to spend time working outside

the academic world in professions relevant to the courses they teach."

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51 "Education will be truly effective only when it is specifically designed

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51. 只有针对每个学生的需要和兴趣,教育才真正的有意义。

52 "Education encourages students to question and criticize, and therefore

does little to promote social harmony."

52. 教育鼓励学生们提问和批评,这样不利于社会的和谐。

53 "College and university education should be free for all students, fully

financed by the government."

53. 大学教育应该对所有学生免费,全部由政府来承担。

54 "History teaches us only one thing: knowing about the past cannot help p

eople to make important decisions today."

54. 历史只教会我们一件事:了解过去并不能帮助今天的人们在重大的事情上做决定。 55 "Competition for high grades seriously limits the quality of learning at

all levels of education."

55. 人们为了分数而竞争,严重限制了人们各个阶段的学习质量。

56 "Governments should focus more on solving the immediate problems of toda

y rather than trying to solve the anticipated problems of the future."

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57 "The depth of knowledge to be gained from books is much richer and broad

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er than what can be learned from direct experience."

57. 书中学到的知识远比实际经验中学到的知识要深广。

58 "The increasingly rapid pace of life today causes more problems than it solves."

58. 快节奏的生活导带来的问题比解决的问题多。

59 "Too much emphasis is placed on role models. Instead of copying others, people should learn to think and act independently and thus make the choices that are best for them."

59. 人们用太多的精力来模仿他人。人们应该学会独立思考和行动,而不要照搬 别人的东西,这样才能做出最适合他们的选择。

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60 "The media -- and society in general -- mistakenly expect an individual to speak for a particular group, whether or not that individual truly represents the views of the entire group."

60. 通常情况下,媒体和社会都希望某个个人能代表一特定群体,无论此个人

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61 "High-profile awards such as the Nobel Prize are actually damaging to so ciety because they suggest that only a few people deserve such recognition."

61.大奖如诺贝尔奖实际上对社会是有害的,因为这暗示只有极少数人值得此赞誉。

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62 "The widespread idea that people should make self-improvement a primary goal in their lives is problematic because it assumes that people are intrinsically deficient."

62. 人们普遍认为应该把自我完善当作生命的首要目标,这样的想法是有问题

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63 "To truly understand your own culture -- no matter how you define it -- requires personal knowledge of at least one other culture, one that is distinctly different from your own."

63. 为了真正地了解你自己的文化,不管你怎样定义它,你需要了解至少一种其他的文

化,并且这种文化和你的文化完全不同。

64 "Many people know how to attain success, but few know how to make the be st use of it."

64. 很多人知道怎如何获得成功,但很少有人知道如何很好地利用成功。

65 "People have been so encouraged by society to focus on apparent differen ces that they fail to see meaningful similarities among ideas, individuals, and groups."

65. 人们经常被社会鼓励去关注思想、个体和团体之间表面的不同,以至于往往忽略其中

有意义的相似之处。

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66 "As people rely more and more on technology to solve problems, the abili #]8S.T4G4N-M h ty of humans to think for themselves will surely deteriorate."

66. 人们越来越依赖于技术去解决问题,而人类自身思考的能力却被消弱。 67 "Colleges should require students to engage in public-service activities in order to assure that each student receives a balanced, well-rounded educ ation."

67. 学院应该要求学生们参加公益活动,这样就能保证学生们得到全面平衡的教育。 68 "People make the mistake of treating experts with suspicion and mistrust , no matter how valuable their contributions might be."

68. 人们总是错误地对待专家,怀疑、不信任他们,不管专家们的贡献有多大。 69 "Government should place few, if any, restrictions on scientific researc h and development"

69. 政府应该对科学研究和发展给予尽可能少的限制。

70 "In any profession -- business, politics, education, government -- those in power should step down after five years. The surest path to success for any enterprise is revitalization through new leadership."

70. 在任何领域,商业、政治、教育、政府,掌权者都应该在5年任期后下台。对任何

事业而言,取得成功最保险的途径就是聘用新生力量担当领导。

71 "Spending time alone makes one a better companion to others."

71. 适当的独处有利于营造更为良好的相处关系。

72 "One can best understand the most important characteristics of a society by studying its major cities."

72. 一个人要想真正了解一个社会的最重要特征,只要研究它的主要城市即可。 73 "In most professions and academic fields, imagination is more important than knowledge." B6`M/GF9V F,m-k4WU*X寄托家园2B*V'?'fWi6r寄托家园e!yf8A留学签证|TOEFL|GRE(D-q N N~1h0Im:寄托家园4t8?(NU:C:Q a寄托家园]1h3~9G f3I2m`%m%J-g%P留学考试,TOEFL,GRE,GMAT,IELTS,SAT,VISA,文书签证论坛出国申请美国英国欧洲加拿大,USAQc#x

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73. 在大多数学术和专业领域,想象力比知识本身更重要。

74 "The most effective way to communicate an idea or value to large groups of people is through the use of images, not language." 寄托家园

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76 "Truly profound thinkers and highly creative artists are always out of s tep with their time and their society."

76. 真正影响深远的思想家和具有高度创造力的艺术家们总是与他们的时代和社会步伐不一致。 留学签证|TOEFL|GR*m6{)o(?.n

77 "People today are too individualistic. Instead of pursuing self-centered , separate goals, people need to understand that satisfaction comes from working for the greater good of the family, the community, or society as a whole." -tw(}P Y0k8|8H"qH

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,而不是关注自我和个人目标。

78 "Schools should be required to teach the essential interconnectedness of all human beings and thus help eliminate wars, cultural clashes, and other forms of conflict."

78. 学校应该教给学生所有人类之间本质的互通性,这样就能有助于消除战争、文化抵

触和其他形式的冲突。

79 "Major policy decisions should always be left to politicians and other g

overnment experts, who are more informed and thus have better judgment and perspective than do members of the general public."

79. 重大的政策决定应该留给那些政治家和政府专家们,他们比老百姓拥有更多的信息

,因此具有更好的判断力和远见。

80 "All students should be required to take courses in the sciences, even i f they have no interest in science."

80. 所有的学生都应该被要求学习理科课程,尽管有些人对理科不感兴趣。

81 "Patriotic reverence for the history of a nation often does more to impe 留学考试,TOEFL,GRE,GMAT,IELTS,SAT,VISA,文书签证论坛出国申请美国英国欧洲加拿大,USA"v A V"?o7?c!^寄托家园?-L&r#m-g4L

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81.对国家历史的带有爱国主义色彩的崇敬往往对国家发展起阻碍作用,而不是推动作用。

82 "Government should never censor the artistic works or historical display 留学签证|TOEFL|GRE

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83 "Government should preserve publicly owned wilderness areas in their nat

ural state, even though these areas are often extremely remote and thus

accessible to only a few people." 留学考试,TOEFL,GRE,GMAT,IELTS,SAT,VISA文书签证论坛出国申请美国英国欧洲加拿大,USA~]O G

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83. 政府应该保护那些疆域范围内的偏远地带,保持他们的原始状态,尽管这些地区一般

来说非常偏僻,很少有人能够到达。

84 "In any field of endeavor, it is impossible to make a significant contri

bution without first being strongly influenced by past achievements within

that field."

84. 如果开始没有一个研究领域以前的研究成果巨大影响,这个领域不可能取得

重大成功。

85 "Government funding of the arts threatens the integrity of the arts."

85. 政府对艺术的资助威胁着艺术的独立性。

86 "Young people should be encouraged to pursue long-term, realistic goals

rather than seek immediate fame and recognition." B0]}#W留学签证|TOEFL|GRE$k0EOr,W x;i7V

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87 "In any field of inquiry, the beginner is more likely than the expert to

make important discoveries."

87. 在任何领域,新手比专家更可能有重大发现。

88 "Technologies not only influence but actually determine social customs a

nd ethics."

88. 科学技术不但影响而且决定了社会风俗和道德规范。 寄托家园n&E9vW留学考试,TOEFL,GRE,GMAT,IELTS,SAT,VISA,文书签证论坛出国申请美国英国欧洲加拿大,USAu^*X1g)qMA m FO

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90. 应该鼓励大学学生学习他们感兴趣的课程,而不是学习好找工作的课程。

91 "Most people think that their deeply held values are the result of ratio

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92 "In any academic area or professional field, it is just as important to

recognize the limits of our knowledge and understanding as it is to acquire

new facts and information."

92. 在所有专业学术领域,认识到我们认知的局限和获取新的论据与信息同等重要。 留学签证|TOEFL|GRE9hp4e&Jk2R:r+Or"R){i-}.~

93 "The concept of 'individual responsibility' is a necessary fiction. Alth

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people's behavior is largely determined by forces not of their own making."

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但人们的行为很大程度上是被迫的而并非个人素质。

94 "Universities should require every student to take a variety of courses

outside the student's field of study because acquiring knowledge of various

academic disciplines is the best way to become truly educated."

94. 大学应该要求学生学习本专业以外的课程,因为让学生们了解不同学科的知识才 是教育的最佳方式。 留学签证|TOEFL|GRW Z*l?3P#E7Z*L*u留学签证|TOEFL|GRE5F8Z8G2[.R*Y-h%U^留学签证|TOEFL|GRE

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95. 众人拾柴火焰高。团队需要合作,这样才能比个体之间的竞争更能激发人们的激

96 "Although, critics who write about the arts tend to deny the existence o

f any objective standards for evaluating works of art, they have a

responsibility to establish standards by which works of art can be judged."

96. 尽管那些评价艺术作品的批评家企图否定在评价艺术作品时任何客观标准的存在,他们

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97 "It is unfortunate but true that political decisions and activities affe

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97. 尽管很不幸,但这是一个事实,政治决策和活动影响着人们生活的方方面面。 寄托家园d0]8`1u

98 "Colleges and universities should offer more courses on popular music, f

ilm, advertising, and television because contemporary culture has much

greater relevance for students than do arts and literature of the past."

98. 大学和学院应该在流行音乐、电影、广告和电视上开设更多的课程,因为现代文

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99 "In any realm of life -- whether academic, social, business, or politica

l -- the only way to succeed is to take a practical, rather than an

idealistic, point of view. Pragmatic behavior guarantees survival, whereas

idealistic views tend to be superceded by simpler, more immediate options." \*Lx,b,nw[y留学签证|TOEFL|GRMD$\0h@

99. 在生活的各个领域,不管是学术、社交、商业或政治,要想成功,只能靠实际而 并非理想化的观点。注重成效的行为确保了生存,而理想化的观点倾向于被更简单、 更直接的观点取代。

100 "The pressure to achieve high grades in school seriously limits the qua lity of learning. An educational environment without grades would promote more genuine intellectual development."

100.高分压力严重限制了学习的质量。没有分数限制的教育环境更有利于真正的智力发展。

101 "Governments should provide funding for artists so that the arts can fl ourish and be available to all people." 6I-N6r]*oH#C5Ay {留学考试,TOEFL,GRE,GMAT,IELS,SAT,VISA文书签证论坛出国申请美国英国欧洲加拿大,USA

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101. 政府应资助艺术家,促进艺术繁荣,以便人们都能接触到艺术。

102 "For better or worse, education is a process that involves revising the ideas, beliefs, and values people held in the past."

102. 不论好坏,教育改变了人们以前的想法、信念和价值观。

103 "The study of history has value only to the extent that it is relevant to our daily lives."

103. 研究历史的价值只体现在这种研究和我们的日常生活相关时。

104 "It is primarily through formal education that a culture tries to perpe tuate the ideas it favors and discredit the ideas it fears."

104. 一种文化要想保留它认为好的思想,消除它认为不好的思想,主要是通过正 规的教育。

105 "The true strength of a country is best demonstrated by the willingness of its government to tolerate challenges from it's own citizens." 留学签证|TOEFL|GRb.}C3O8h?2C f;h留学签证|TOEFL|GRE(KD'|7[g#"W#y;b8^4|9O寄托家园%f:Rr*V4z _*#Bk!M&st*k@y Vwz(e+d7bq:|~留学考试,TOEFL,GRE,GMAT,IELTS,SAT,VISA,文书签证论坛出国申请美国英国欧洲加拿大,USA6@'G:S&j:]

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105. 当政府愿意接受来自其公民的质疑时,才表明这个国家真正的强大。

106 "All students should be required to take at least one course in ethics,

even if taking the course means a decreased emphasis on academic subjects."

106. 学生们应该被要求至少学习一种道德规范课程,即使这样会影响学术课程的学习

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107 "Instant communication systems encourage people to form hasty opinions

and give quick replies rather than take the time to develop thoughtful,

well-reasoned points of view."

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more society will benefit."

108. 在很多国家,从电视上看到政府人员办公的场景已是可能。观看这些过程有

助于人们理解影响他们生活的问题。政府办公如审判、辩论、会议等的各个场景,

转播得越多,对社会越有益。

109 "The purpose of many advertisements is to make consumers want to buy a

product so that they will 'be like' the person in the ad. This practice is

effective because it not only sells products but also helps people feel

better about themselves."

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112 "Some educational systems emphasize the development of students'

capacity for reasoning and logical thinking, but students would benefit

more from an education that also taught them to explore their own

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113 "It is primarily through our identification with social groups that we

define ourselves."

113. 定位自己,主要是通过定位自己所处的社会团体。

114 "Humanity has made little real progress over the past century or so. Te

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并没有得到改善。战争、暴力、贫穷一直困扰着我们。科技不能改变人道主义状况。 115 "It is through the use of logic and of precise, careful measurement tha

t we become aware of our progress. Without such tools, we have no reference

points to indicate how far we have advanced or retreated."

115. 通过逻辑思维和精确的测量手段才能获知我们的进步。没有这些工具,就没有

参考点来标明我们进步了多少,退步了多少。

116 "With the growth of global networks in such areas as economics and comm

unication, there is no doubt that every aspect of society -- including

education, politics, the arts, and the sciences -- will benefit greatly

from international influences."

116. 随着经济和通讯等领域的全球化,毫无疑问,社会的方方面面,包括教育、政治、 艺术和科学,都将从这种国际化影响中获益非浅。

117 "The depth of knowledge to be gained from books is richer and broader t

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117. 从书本中所学的知识要比从直接的实践中学到的更丰富、更广博。

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119. 为科学、教育或其他任何领域设定研究优先级时,最需要考虑的问题是:如果研究

成功,多少人将从中受益?

120 "So much is new and complex today that looking back for an understandin g of the past provides little guidance for living in the present." 120. 现代生活是崭新、复杂的,认知过去对现在没有指导价值。

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122 "We owe almost all our knowledge not to people who have agreed, but to people who have disagreed."

122. 几乎所有的知识都归功于和我们意见不同的人,而并非和我们意见一致的人。

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123. 和一个人相处很短的时间就有可能知道他的政治立场。所有与他们相关的如衣服

、朋友、谈话的方式、所吃的食物都反映出他们的政治信仰。 124 "Instant foods, instant communication, faster transportation-all of the se recent developments are designed to save time. Ironically, though, instead of making more leisure time available, these developments have

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125 "The past is no predictor of the future."

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127 "Facts are stubborn things. They cannot be altered by our wishes, our i nclinations, or the dictates of our passions."

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留学考试,TOEFL,GRE,GMAT,IELTS,SAT,VISA文书签证论坛出国申请美国128 "It is often asserted that the purpose of education is to free the mind and the spirit. In reality, however, formal education tends to restrain our minds and spirits rather than set them free."

128. 人们经常说教育的目的是释放人们的心灵。但实际上,正规的教育却倾向于束缚 而非释放了人们的心灵。

129 "Technology is a necessary but not always a positive force in modern li fe."

129. 科技对现代生活是必须的,但并非任何时候都能起到积极的作用。 130 "How children are socialized today determines the destiny of society. U nfortunately, we have not yet learned how to raise children who can help bring about a better society."

130. 孩子融入社会的能力决定了社会的命运。遗憾的是,我们还不知道怎样培养孩子使

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133 "The problems of modern society have led many people to complain: 'We l ive in terrible times.' Yet, given the choice, no one today would prefer to live in any other time."

133. 现代社会中的问题使很多人抱怨:“我们生活在一个糟糕的年代。”但如果让 他们来选择,没有人会愿意过以往的生活。

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134. 必须鼓励学生们意识到:机智和修辞技巧必须以真诚和真正的信仰为基础。 135 "While most of the environmental problems we face result from the use o f technology, society must depend upon technology to find solutions to these problems." +H K&T.w5B{!o9i8H留学考试,TOEFL,GRE,GMAT,IELTS,SAT,VISA文书签证论坛出国申请美国英国欧洲加拿大,USAy,j!J-D0C3L.C9Z\%oR6x4h

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136. 没有选择的情形非常少见。

137 "What we call progress is a matter of exchanging one problem for

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137. 我们所谓的进步只不过是把一个问题转化成了另一个问题。

138 "Only through mistakes can there be discovery or progress."

138. 不犯错误就不会有发现和进步。

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140 "What society has thought to be its greatest social, political, and ind

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140. 社会认为最大的社会成就、政治成就和个人成就往往招致极大的不满。

141 "Most people recognize the benefits of individuality, but the fact is t

hat personal economic success requires conformity."

141. 大多数人只意识到个性化的益处,但实际上个人的经济成功需要一致性。

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144 "It is the artist, not the critic,* who gives society something of last

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145 "A crucial test of character is whether one is able to adapt to changin g social conventions without sacrificing one's principles."

145. 性格测试最关键的一点就是看一个人能否在不牺牲个人原则的基础上适应变化 的社会习俗。

146 "People who are the most deeply committed to an idea or policy are the most critical of it." 6@9M,~$b~3g6`q a$}J!x ^留学考试,TOEFL,GRE,GMAT,IELTS,SAT,VISA,文书签证论坛出国申请美国英国欧洲加拿大,USAP&z{)^

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147. 传统和现代不相容。人们必须在二者之间做出选择。

148 "Many people admire idealism, but it usually leads to disappointment or trouble."

148. 许多人崇尚理想主义,但它往往带来失望或烦恼。

149 "The most practical and effective way to protect wilderness areas is to attract more tourists to these areas through environmentally sensitive proj ects."

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150. 通过电视和世界联网的计算机,人们得以了解很多他们没有去过的地方。所以 ,旅游业会越来越不景气。

151 "High-speed electronic communications media, such as electronic mail an

d television, tend to prevent meaningful and thoughtful communication."

151. 高速的电子通讯媒介,如电子邮件和电视,阻止了人们有思想、有意义的交流。 152 "The only responsibility of corporate executives, provided they stay wi

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154 "Both parents and communities must be involved in the local schools. Ed

ucation is too important to leave solely to a group of professional

educators."

154. 家长和社会都应该参与到当地的学校中来。教育太重要了,不能只靠专业教育者。

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155. 当代社会提供了很多学习的途径,读书这种学习方式已经不是很重要了。

156 "Choice is an illusion. In reality, our lives are controlled by the soc

iety in which we live."

156. 选择只是幻想。实际上,每个人的生活都是由所在的社会决定的。

157 "There is no such thing as purely objective observation. All observatio

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157. 没有哪件事情是完全客观观察的结果。所有的观察都是主观的,通常由观察者的 期望和意愿所导引。

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159 "The human mind will always be superior to machines because machines ar

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159. 人类思维总是胜过机器,因为机器只不过是人类思维的工具而已。

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161 "In this age of intensive media coverage, it is no longer possible for

a society to regard any woman or man as a hero. The reputation of anyone

who is subjected to media scrutiny will eventually be diminished."

161. 在媒体铺天盖地的年代,不可能树立英雄。任何人在媒体的“审视”下都会

名声扫地。

162 "One often hears about the need for individuals to take responsibility

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ach a task without constraints of established habits and attitudes."

164. 想象力有时比经验更有价值。缺乏实际经验的人对可能性有更自由的想象

空间,所以能够不受固有的习惯和思维的限制来完成任务。

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166 "Over the past century, the most significant contribution of technology has been to make people's lives more comfortable."

166. 上个世纪,科技的最大贡献在于使人们的生活更舒适。

167 "It is impossible for an effective political leader to tell the truth a ll the time. Complete honesty is not a useful virtue for a politician."

167. 有效力的政治领导者在任何时候都告诉真相是不可能的。对于政治家来说, 太坦白不是美德。

168 "Critical judgment of work in any given field has little value unless i t comes from someone who is an expert in that field."

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170 "The surest indicator of a great nation is not the achievements of its rulers, artists, or scientists, but the general welfare of all its people."

170. 伟大国家最可靠的标志不是其统治者、艺术家或者科学家的成就,而是全 体人民的福利。

171 "People who pursue their own intellectual interests for purely personal reasons are more likely to benefit the rest of the world than are people wh o try to act for the public good."

171. 那些纯粹出于个人原因追求自己学术兴趣的人,相比出于公众利益努力的人, 更有可能造福他人。

172 "Important truths begin as outrageous, or at least uncomfortable, attac ks upon the accepted wisdom of the time."

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173 "Originality does not mean thinking something that was never thought be

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173. 创造性不是指想人们没有想过的东西;而是以新方式将旧观点组织在一起。 174 "Laws should not be rigid or fixed. Instead, they should be flexible en ough to take account of various circumstances, times, and places."

174. 法律不应该太僵化、太固定。他们应该是灵活的,考虑到各种实际情况、时间

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175 "It is always an individual who is the impetus for innovation; the deta I3C(S;r&`US

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enterprise and unique perception of an individual."

175. 总是某个个人推动了革新;可能由团队完成细节,但是真正的革新来自于个人的 进取心与不寻常的洞察力。

176 "The function of science is to reassure; the purpose of art is to upset 留学考试,TOEFL,GRE,GMAT,IELS,SAT,VISA文书签证论坛出国申请美国英国欧洲加拿大,USA(hK8@w{:C(m {4c]"W2H留学考试,TOEFL,GRE,GMAT,IELTS,SAT,VISA,文书签证论坛出国申请美国英国欧洲加拿大,USAt%m/O

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176. 科学的目的是使人们安心,艺术的目的是使人们不安。这就是它们各自的价值。 托家园4s*p'IK2yb M&_寄

177 "The study of an academic discipline alters the way we perceive the wor 欧洲加拿大,USAs X2H R留学考试,TOEFL,GRE,GMAT,IELTS,SAT,VISA,文书签证论坛出国申请美国英国

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177. 对学术的研究改变了我们感知世界的方式。探究了这些领域之后,看同样的 世界,却是不同的视角。

178 "It is possible to pass laws that control or place limits on people's b

ehavior, but legislation cannot reform human nature. Laws cannot change

what is in people's hearts and minds."

178. 控制、限制人们行为的法律可能建立,但是立法不能改变人们的本性,法律

无法改变人们的所思所想。

179 "What most human beings really want to attain is not knowledge, but cer

tainty. Gaining real knowledge requires taking risks and keeping the mind

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Different interpretations come about when people with different

personalities look at exactly the same objects, facts, data, or events and see different things."

181. 研究者和学者们诠释他们研究领域的资料时,更多的是一种个人化的行为,而不

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182 "It is dangerous to trust only intelligence."

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183 "As we acquire more knowledge, things do not become more comprehensible

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+mA*gL'G184 "It is a grave mistake to theorize before one has data." 184. 在没有证据之前就得出理论,是重大错误。

185 "Scandals -- whether in politics, academia, or other areas -- can be us eful. They focus our attention on problems in ways that no speaker or reformer ever could."

185. 丑闻,不管是政治、学术还是其他领域,都是有用的。它们能吸引人们的注意

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186 "Practicality is now our great idol, which all powers and talents must serve. Anything that is not obviously practical has little value in today's world."

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没有明显实用性的东西在当今世界都是没有价值的。

187 "It is easy to welcome innovation and accept new ideas. What most peopl

e find difficult, however, is accepting the way these new ideas are put

into practice."

187. 人们很容易欢迎革新和接受新思想。但是,人们发现最困难的是接受把新思想

应用到实践中来的方式。

188 "Success, whether academic or professional, involves an ability to surv

ive in a new environment and, eventually, to change it."

188. 成功,不管是学术上还是专业上的,都包括适应新环境并最终改变它的能力。 189 "If people disregard the great works of the past, it is because these w

orks no longer answer the needs of the present."

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arts is inappropriate -- and, perhaps, even cruel -- when one considers all

the potential uses of such money."

190. 当人们挨饿、失业或者缺少维持生存的基本技能时,动用公众资源来支持艺术 就不合适了,也许,考虑到这些金钱的所有可能用途时,就更不人道了。

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191. 教育应该把这两件事看得同等重要-丰富学生的个人生活,把学生培养成

生产者。

192 "Success in any realm of life comes more often from taking chances or r

isks than from careful and cautious planning."

192. 生活各个方面的成功更多是来自机遇或者冒险,而不是仔细和谨慎的规划。 C4Nh@'O [!Ny ~!}%Ot*P

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social tranformations that have the most lasting significance."

193. 更有持久影响的不是头版头条的政治事件,而是鲜有报道的社会变革。

194 "The best preparation for life or a career is not learning to be compet

itive, but learning to be cooperative."

194. 为生活和工作做的最好准备,不是学会竞争,而是学会合作。

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{2u4Qy'B195. 政治的目标不应是追求一个理想状态,而是寻找共同点和合情合理的共识。 196 "Technology creates more problems than it solves, and may threaten or d amage the quality of life."

196. 科技产生的问题多于所解决的,可能威胁或降低人们的生活质量。

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留学考试,TOEFL,GRE,GMAT,IELTS,SAT,VISA,文书签证论坛出国申请美国英国欧洲197 "The material progress and well-being of one country are necessarily co

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198 "Instead of encouraging conformity, society should show greater appreci ation of individual differences."

198. 社会应该赞赏个性差异,而不是鼓励一致统一。

199 "Truly innovative ideas do not arise from groups of people, but from in dividuals. When groups try to be creative, the members force each other to

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199. 真正创新的思想不是来自群体,而是来自个人。当一个群体试图创新时,群体 中的成员使得彼此相互妥协,最终削弱集体的创造性,趋向遵循传统。大部分创造性 思想来自于个人的独立工作。

200 "The most elusive knowledge is self-knowledge, and it is usually acquir ed through solitude, rather than through interaction with others."

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201. 教育的目的应是给学生提供一个价值系统,标准以及一系列理念,而不是使 他们为某一特定工作做好准备。

202 "Unlike great thinkers and great artists, the most effective political leaders must often yield to public opinion and abandon principle for the

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202. 和伟大的思想家、艺术家不同,最有效力的政治领导者必须经常向公众舆论让步, 留学签证|TOEFL|GREW\9|1x

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203 "The best way to understand the character of a society is to examine th

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205 "As societies all over the world have more and more access to new infor

mation, the effects on life-long learning can only be positive."

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206 "People are too quick to take action; instead they should stop to think

of the possible consequences of what they might do."

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207 "Rituals and ceremonies help define a culture. Without them, societies

or groups of people have a diminished sense of who they are."

207. 典礼和仪式有助于确立一种文化,否则人们的社会或群体的角色归属感削弱。 208 "The way people look, dress, and act reveals their attitudes and intere

sts. You can tell much about a society's ideas and values by observing the

appearance and behavior of its people."

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209 "Progress is best made through discussion among people who have contras ting points of view."

209. 在持不同意见的人们中展开讨论是进步的最佳方式。

210 "Most people choose a career on the basis of such pragmatic considerati

ons as the needs of the economy, the relative ease of finding a job, and

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211 "Any decision-whether made by government, by a corporation, or by an in

dividual person-must take into account future conditions more than present

conditions."

211. 一个决策,不管政府、企业抑或个人做出的,都应该考虑将来的情形多于目前 的情形。

212 "If a goal is worthy, then any means taken to attain it is justifiable.

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213 "Too much emphasis has been placed on the need for students to challeng

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ilities and begin training them at an early age so that they can eventually

excel in their areas of ability. Otherwise, these talents are likely to

remain undeveloped."

214. 社会应该找出那些具有特殊天才和能力的孩子,并在小时候就训练他们,这样

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issue over a long period of time."

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while seeking the answer to one question that we come across the answer to

another."

216. 大多数重大发现和发明都是偶然的:通常情况下人们为了某个问题寻找答案, 却在这一过程中找到了另一问题的答案。

217 "In order to produce successful original work, scholars and scientists

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217. 为了取得成功的原创业绩,学者和科学家必须首先研究那些别人的成功业绩, 留学考试,TOEFL,GRE,GMAT,IELTS,SAT,VISA,文书签证论坛出国申请美国英国欧洲加拿大,USA.S/w:K(HO B,X:vr Y`'uj's7A

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218 "In order for any work of art -- whether film, literature, sculpture,

or a song -- to have merit, it must be understandable to most people."

218. 艺术作品要有价值,不管是电影、文学还是歌曲,都必须让大多数人能够 理解。

219 "Now that computer technology has made possible the rapid accessing of large amounts of factual information, people are less likely than ever to think deeply or originally. They feel unable to compete with -- much less contribute to -- the quantity of information that is now available

electronically."

219. 现在计算机技术已经使快速地访问大量的信息成为可能,人们已经不像以前 那样进行深入和有创造力地思考了。他们感觉无法,也没有意义去和现在可以电子 化获取的信息量相比。

220 "The increase in knowledge is forcing people to specialize. As a result , the distance between fields of specialization has become so vast that w@0zr-r留学签证|TOEFL|GREoU%C5Ts$@'r,z5I@4w

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220. 知识增长迫使人们将其专业化。结果专业化领域间的跨度非常大,以至不同 领域的专家彼此之间很少能够相互影响。

221 "The chief benefit of the study of history is to break down the illusio e(D7[C7mn that people in one period of time are significantly different from people who lived at any other time in history."

221. 研究历史最明显的好处就是消除了这样的错觉,某个时代的人们与历史上另 一个时代的人们有重大的差别。 !SB#T*j{.}1U!JU

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222 "Learning for learning's sake is an outdated concept. Today, education must serve an ulterior purpose and be directed toward clear goals."

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223. 教育主要是个人的事情,与学校或者大学基本没有关系。

224 "Censorship is rarely, if ever, justified."

224. 审查制度很少被证明是正当的。

225 "People often look for similarities, even between very different things , and even when it is unhelpful or harmful to do so. Instead, a thing

should be considered on its own terms; we should avoid the tendency to compare it to something else."

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predecessors. This illusion is eventually dispelled with increased

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的束缚,敢于挑战根深蒂固的思想。

228 "The best way to teach -- whether as an educator, employer, or parent - - is to praise positive actions and ignore negative ones."

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的行为,忽略负面的行为。

229 "The best way to learn a new subject or skill is to study small segment s or details in great depth rather than to start by trying to develop a

sense of the whole."

229. 学习新学科或技能的最佳方式是深入研究小片断或细节,而不是一开始就试图获 取整体的认识。

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应该尽可能让学生少做选择,给学生提供明确的方向。

231 " 'Moderation in all things' is ill-considered advice. Rather, one shou

ld say, 'Moderation in most things,' since many areas of human concern

require or at least profit from intense focus."

231. “对所有事情适度”是不正确的建议。而应是“对大多数事情要适度。”因为

人们从事的许多领域需要或者至少得益于执着。(这里的适度类似中庸)

232 "The purpose of education should be to create an academic environment t

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back by practical concerns."

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233 "Although innovations such as video, computers, and the Internet seem t

o offer schools improved methods for instructing students, these

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些技术时常分散真实的学习。

234."Most people prefer restrictions and regulations to absolute freedom of u,d-r-f(hQa3k*Mt(^}9G

choice, although they would probably deny such a preference."

234.大多数人更倾向于限制与规则,而不是绝对的自由,虽然他们可能会否认这一点。 ~(Fu-ma5A*c8|&E

235."Most people are taught that loyalty is a virtue. But loyalty—whether to

one's friends, to one's school or place of employment, or to any institution

—is all too often a destructive rather than a positive force."

235.大多数人被教育说忠诚是一种美德。但是,忠诚-无论对于朋友、学校、受雇公

或任何机构来说,经常都是一种有害而非积极的力量。

236."Encouraging young people to believe that they can accomplish great things !y*Q#~*rw3nX-M留学考试,TOEFL,GRE,GMAT,IELTS,SAT,VISA

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if they try hard enough is both misleading and potentially harmful."

236.鼓励年轻人相信如果他们足够努力就能成就伟大的事业,不仅是误导而且可能是

害的。

237."Computers and video technology can make facsimiles of original works such

as paintings and historical documents available to everyone. The great

advantage of this new technology is that it will enable anyone—not just Q)g,T)}V-v寄托家园D3Q.tn9_U$]r'c$R!B/w

scholars—to conduct in-depth research without having access to the original

works."

237.计算机以及视频技术可以制作原件的复制品,使得普通人都能接触到绘画或历史

文件

,此新技术的巨大优点在于它使得每一个人-而不只是学者-能够不接触原件而进行深

的研究。

238."Conformity almost always leads to a deadening of individual creativity

and energy."

238.一致性几乎总是压抑个性化创造和活力。 留学考试,TOEFL,GRE,GMAT,IELS,SAT,VISA文书签证论坛出国申请美国英国欧洲加拿大,USA%z1Gz3oI:vJ#u6X1P.p)J+Q

239."Much of the information that people assume is 'factual' actually turns out z S o

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should be mistrusted since it may well be proven false in the future."

239.许多人们认为“真实”的信息结果是不准确的。因此,对任何被称为“事实”的信息 :M Cwh1A留学签证|TOEFL|GRx'V

都应该此怀疑态度,因为很有可能它将来被证实是虚假的。

240."Although it is easy to respond positively to the work of another person or group, it is far more worthwhile to give negative feedback."

240.虽然很容易对他人和团体的工作给出肯定的反馈,但是给出否定的反馈更有价值。 ;j1E#[D#i6E1k留学考试,TOEFL,GRE,GMAT,IELTS,SAT,VISA,文书签证论坛出国申请美国英国欧洲加拿大,USA1h w(\1k

241."An individual's greatness cannot be judged objectively by his or her contemporaries; the most objective evaluators of a person's greatness are people who belong to a later time."

241.个体的伟大成就不能由同时代的人来评判;对于成就最客观的评价者是后来人。 寄托家园4u4Yi+}'Q3jq _S:Z#s~

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the expense to humans in effort, time, and financial well-being."

242.社会应尽力挽救每一动植物物种,不管花费多少人力、时间和财力。

243."The true value of a civilization is reflected in its artistic

creations rather than in its scientific accomplishments."

243. 文明真正的价值反映在它的艺术创作上,而不是科学成就上。

244 "Most societies do not take their greatest thinkers seriously, even

when they claim to admire them."

244. 大多数社会并不重视伟大的思想家,即使社会宣称景仰这些思想家。 寄托家园~ B-X4Hp5|;Q

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