新概念英语第四册42-01
发布时间：2012-12-26 编辑：查字典英语网小编
reborn n. : 再生=rebirth
Notes on the text 课文讲解
课文开始 In his own lifetime Galileo was the centre of violent controversy; but the scientific dust has long since settled, ...
long since 早已
He has long since died.
原始结构 the scientific dust since then has settled for a long time
接下来课文...and today we can see even his famous clash with the Inquisition in something like its proper perspective. ...
in its proper/wrong perspective
something like/proper
He is something like musician.
something like its proper perspective 基本正确地来看待
in its proper sense/perspective
接下来课文...But, in contrast, it is only in modern times that Galileo has become a problem child for historians of science. ...
in contrast 相反 controversial figure
接下来课文...The old view of Galileo was delightfully uncomplicated. He was, above all, a man who experimented: who despised the prejudices and book learning of the Aristotelians, who put his questions to nature instead of to the ancients, ...
view of Galileo : 人们对 Galileo 的看法
Galileo's view :Galileo 的看法
book learning : 书本知识
blind worship : 盲目崇拜
put : 提出
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