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
ackemma
actual current
adventruous
agedabia
albopictus
allostric (monod & jacob 1961)
anterior sclerite
any press is good press
ascribe ... to
besmoke
bhagwatis
bit transparency
black mullet
bucked ore
c-bus
carbonohydrazido
comatest
comminuted meat product
construction - isic
cost internalization
curriden
delegado
diccoutinue fertilizer
door interlock
double multiplication
Drymarchon
dust mites
elastic pendulum
entry program
ethyl gallate
euphorigenic
executable path
extoll
figure-caster
flute players
focussing mechanism
g.j.
garbology
George Gamow
heat transfer characteristics
hyperreality
idealised
ingor bay
intestine-stomach harmonizing prescription
intralaminar nuclear group
isomallotasine
Isotropis
janosik
kanaut
landlord
magnesium biarsenate
make ears burn
managerial psychology
mean matrix
microscopize
mnarjas
muchroom disease
multiple dedicated bus
musculus adductor magnuss
neuromancers
newton's friction law
Nyquist criteria
parasitic ovum
phase continuity
phyllosticta scaevolae
point of center
Polyphlogin
Presbyterian Church
prime times
psychological risk
psychopathic disposition
reefpoint
Regge poles
rhei
ripple frequency
second-skin
set...by the ears
Shakespearean
shrinkage potential
signori
silicate liquid
single-head straight socket wrench
skanky
somni-
speakouts
subtone
support setting
system of civil aviation management
Tong-ni
top trench
tourist-oriented
traction cable
ultralow frequence amplifier
uniformity of hardness test block for vickers
unnaturalness
verbalizations
wachtlers
Wellingore
Wolfler's suture
work space register
yakko odori (japan)
zero latency