Academic(10次)
【熟义熟性】a. 学院的,学业的
【真题例句】 If the preoccupation of schools with academic work was lessened, more time might be spent teaching children surer values.[1995年阅读text4]
【经典译文】如果学校对学业的强调减少一些,也许就有更多的时间教孩子更重要的价值观念。
【僻义熟性】a. 学术的
【真题例句】 Mr. McWhorter’s academic specialty is language history and change, and he sees the gradual disappearance of “whom”, for example, to be natural and no more regrettable than the loss of the case-endings of Old English.[2005年阅读4]
【经典译文】麦克沃特先生的学术专长在于语言史和语言变化,举例来说,他认为“whom”一词的逐渐消失是很自然的,并不比旧式英语中词格的消失更让人惋惜。
【僻义僻性】 n. 学者,大学教师
【真题例句】 Leonard Schlesinger, a Harvard academic and former chief executive of Au Bong Pain, a rapidly growing chain of bakery cafes, says that much “reengineering” has been crude.[1998年阅读text2]
【经典译文】哈佛学者伦纳德·施莱辛格是一家迅速扩张的美味面包店的前总裁,他说,许多“企业重组”都不成熟。
【同源词】academy学院,学会National Academy of Science国家科学学院