作家朱迪斯厄斯特曾写道:当你觉得他像罗伯特雷德福一样仪表堂堂,像索尔仁尼琴一样心地纯洁,像伍迪艾伦一样言谈风趣,像吉米康纳斯一样身体矫健,像阿尔伯特爱因斯坦一样头脑聪明

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 精美英文欣赏

[ti:UNIT 5 Great People Lesson 34 A Universe of Thought] [0:00.971]UNIT 5 第五单元 [0:02.522]Great People 伟人 [0:04.357]Lesson 34: 第三十四课: [0:05.990]A Universe of Thought 思维的领域 [0:08.561]THINK ABOUT IT! [0:09.942]Why do pe

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Robyn Williams: I wear sandals to work. So Does Jonathan Green. We do so for two reasons. First, to make at least one thing Gerard Henderson writes just one to be true. Hes always calling us at the A.B.C. Sandalistas an odd, rather ugly term implyin

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四六级阅读占考试的比重很大,很多考友也为阅读烦恼不已,该怎么办呢?两个字:多看! 所以,从今天开始,每天会节选一些文章和大家一起阅读。 接

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Now that the only spot in the grid without a cigar and a drink is in the fifth column, 现在只剩下一栋房子的主人还不知道喝什么饮料,抽什么雪茄,也就是第五栋房子, that must be the home of the person in clue twelve.

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爱因斯坦的伟大,不仅仅在于他垂名青史的科学成就,他还是一个富有哲学探索精神的杰出思想家。他正直,富有强烈的社会责任感。试想下,如果爱因斯坦就和我们活在同一时代,一样的国

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JUDY WOODRUFF: But, first, this week marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of Albert Einstein's greatest work, a series of papers laying out the general theory of relativity. Gwen has a look at how it changed our understanding of the cosmos

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Part III A New Age Dawns 第三部 一个新时代的黎明 A Physicist is the atoms way of thinking about atoms. -Anonymous 物理学家就是以原子的方式来考虑原子的人。无名氏 8 Einsteins Universe 第八章 爱因斯坦的宇宙 As

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Remarkably, and despite his findings, when the twentieth century dawned Michelson counted himself among those who believed that the work of science was nearly at an end, with only a few turrets and pinnacles to be added, a few roof bosses to be carve

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If you needed to illustrate the idea of nineteenth-century America as a land of opportunity, you could hardly improve on the life of Albert Michelson. 如果你需要说明19世纪的美国是个机会之乡的理念,那么你很难再找到像阿尔

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Undauntedwell, perhaps mildly dauntedPlanck turned to other matters. 普朗克没有泄气哎呀,也许稍稍有点胆怯,开始把注意力转向别的问题。 Planck was often unlucky in life. 生活中,普朗克屡遭不幸, His beloved f

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Gibbs is perhaps the most brilliant person that most people have never heard of. Modest to the point of near invisibility, he passed virtually the whole of his life, apart from three years spent studying in Europe, within a three-block area bounded b

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In 1875, when a young German in Kiel named Max Planck was deciding whether to devote his life to mathematics or to physics, he was urged most heartily not to choose physics because the breakthroughs had all been made there. The coming century, he was

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David Reitze, executive director of the U.S.-based Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory, also known as LIGO, made the announcement in Washington D.C. Ladies and gentlemen, we have detected gravitational waves, we did it! The gravitatio

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A cat who resembles a cross between Albert Einstein and Grumpy Cat has become an online sensation after his 'unique' look caught the eye of Instagram users. 这只让人一看到就联想到艾伯特.爱因斯坦和不爽猫的喵星人,自从它的独

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When a journalist asked the British astronomer Sir Arthur Eddington 有一位记者问英国天文学家阿瑟爱丁顿, if it was true that he was one of only three people in the world who could understand Einsteins relativity theories, 他是不是

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Slipher was the first to notice this effect with light and to realize its potential importance for understanding the motions of the cosmos. Unfortunately no one much noticed him. The Lowell Observatory, as you will recall, was a bit of an oddity than

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In 1919, now aged thirty, he moved to California and took up a position at the Mount Wilson Observatory near Los Angeles. Swiftly, and more than a little unexpectedly, he became the most outstanding astronomer of the twentieth century. 1919年,他已

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We now know that Cepheids throb as they do because they are elderly stars that have moved past their main sequence phase, in the parlance of astronomers, and become red giants. The chemistry of red giants is a little weighty for our purposes here (it

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Howeverand heres the thingpeople on the train would have no sense of these distortions. 然而问题就在这里车上的人并不觉得自己变了形。 To them, everything on the train would seem quite normal. 在他们看来,车上的一切似乎

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