In Einstein's theory of relativity the observer is a man who sets out in quest of truth armed with a measuring-rod. In quantum theory he sets out with a sieve.
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n. 學(xué)說(shuō);理論;原理;推測(cè);
?? theor思考 + y 抽象名詞 → n. 理論,原理;學(xué)說(shuō);意見(jiàn),看法
"the articulation of his theory"
他的理論的表述
近義：hypothesis, assumption, postulate, postulation, premise, presumption
n. <物>相對(duì)論;相關(guān)性;相對(duì)性;
?? relativ=relate聯(lián)系+ity表名詞 →相關(guān)性
"Einstein's theory of relativity won for him universal esteem."
愛(ài)因斯坦的相對(duì)論贏得了全世界對(duì)他的崇敬.
近義：relativeness
n. 遵守者，觀(guān)察者;觀(guān)察團(tuán);觀(guān)察員;
?? ob 加強(qiáng)意義 + serv 保持+ er 表示人,行為的主動(dòng)者，做某事的人 → n.觀(guān)察員，觀(guān)測(cè)者
"The old man was sent along as an observer."
那個(gè)老人被派作觀(guān)察員.
近義：watcher, beholder
n. 真理;真相，事實(shí);忠實(shí)，忠誠(chéng);現(xiàn)實(shí)，現(xiàn)實(shí)性;
?? tru相信，真實(shí)+th抽象名詞 →事實(shí)，真理
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他們講真話(huà)。
近義：honesty, reality, reliability, sooth, substantiality, truthfulness
反義：hypocrisy, imposture, meretriciousness, phoniness, spuriousness, truthlessness
n. [物]量子;定量，總量;美國(guó)昆騰公司（世界領(lǐng)先的硬盤(pán)生產(chǎn)商）;
?? quant-, quanti- 表”數(shù)量”
"Each person receives his proper quantum."
每人得到應(yīng)有的一份.
近義：quantic
n. 探索;追求;遠(yuǎn)征;驗(yàn)尸陪審團(tuán);
vt. 尋找;探索;
vi. 進(jìn)行探求;（獵犬等）跟蹤搜尋;
?? question(n.問(wèn)題)-quest(v.尋問(wèn))
"Man will suffer many disappointments in his quest for truth."
人類(lèi)在探索真理過(guò)程中必然會(huì)遭受挫折.
近義：hunt, inquiry, investigation, pursuit, query, research