时间:2018-12-08 作者:英语课 分类:背诵为王第一册


英语课

49 Who’s Clever?



 


  A university professor 1 made experiments with several kinds of animals. Hehoped to know which animal was the cleverest. He found out it was the monkey.

In one experiment the professor put a monkey in a room with several smallboxes. Some boxes were inside other boxes. One small box had some food insideit. The professor wanted to watch the monkey and find out how long it wouldtake the monkey to find the food.

The professor left the room. He waited a few minutes outside the door. Then hekneeled down and put his eye to the keyhole. What did he see? To his surprisehe found himself looking directly 3 into the eyes of the monkey. The monkey wason the other side of the door, looking at the professor through the keyhole.


professor 教授

experiment 实验

kneel 2 跪下

keyhole 锁眼

directly 直接地,径直地



谁更聪明?

一位大学教授用好几种动物做实验。他希望知道哪种动物最聪明。他发现最聪明的是猴子。

在一次实验中,教授把一只猴子和几个小盒子放在一个房间里。一些盒子套在另一些盒子里。一个小盒子里有食物。教授想观察猴子,看它需花多长时间才能找到食物。

教授离开房间,在门外等了几分钟,然后跪下来把一只眼睛对准锁眼。他看到了什么?他惊奇地发现,自己正好看到猴子的眼睛。猴子在门的另一面,正从锁眼里看教授呢.



1 professor
n.教授,公开表示信仰的人
  • He is famous as a professor.他作为教授享有盛名。
  • I happen to know that professor.我正好认识那位教授。
2 kneel
vi.跪,跪下,跪着
  • At church people kneel when they pray.人们在教堂祈祷时要下跪。
  • Then the two fighters kneel and pray to God.然后两个斗士跪下,向上帝祈祷。
3 directly
adv.直接地,径直地;马上,立即
  • I will telephone you directly I hear the news.我一听到消息,马上打电话给你。
  • She answered me very directly and openly.她非常坦率地、开门见山地答复了我。
学英语单词
acidise
area of permanent high pressure
assaultable
automatic reorder
backing welding
bananeros
be best friends
brainge
cable stitch
caffeinated water
carpophthoarcidia matsumotoi
chloramine T
cleidooccipital
communal dance form (israel)
computer aided part programming
conceptual prospect
d'andrea
debris dump
Demanda, Sa.de la
Dextraven
differential piece rate system
diffraction micrometer
diplomatic dispatches
dischanging arch
distortor Oris
dornstein
dribble from jet
ducted-fan jet engine
e-n
eco-conscious
electric thermos flask
electrosensitive
elkertons
environmental specification
finger-press method
fixed-factors
Ghanian monetary unit
Gilheney
granulomatous gastritis
ground checkout system
hairbreadth escape
herba cistanches
hustle sb into doing sth
inertia reel
insulation fault
internal war
iodine catgut
Klanxbüll
Kongsfjord
language, description
laryngeal
leaked memo
learn more
linemen's hammer
long - term exposure
metastable circuit
micro-pressure gauge
molecular folding
neuroskeletal
non-starters
number record printer
oil catch ring
okanoganite-(Y)
onychatrophia
outside wiring
ozon
para-autochthonous
park-way
paulies
payment of claims
personal insult
picrete
pieceworker
plain rolled glass
plaripolar
prayer book
put salt up on someone's tail
radio intercept station
radix convallariae
rate of cooling-air flow
rate of damage of goods
red-weed
reliability of service
rest bar
rotary piston engine housing
scale-free
scrap web
shoot on the spot
sphere gap measurement
split-word operatoin
statistical independenet event
steinboks
supercarbon steel
tapotements
Tigre, Sa.
Umkehr effect
unbungs
uninspiringly
water tight riveting
whc
writs
yellow streak