Whoever it was who searched the heavens with a telescope and found no God would not have found the human mind if he had searched the brain with a microscope.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯,幫助你深度理解這句話
pron. (引導名詞性從句)誰;無論誰,任何人;不管誰…;
?? who誰+ever究竟→無論誰,究竟是誰
"All terrorist crime is detestable, whoever the victims."
無論受害者是誰,一切恐怖主義罪行都是可憎的。
近義:any, anybody, anyone, who, whomever, whomsoever
n. 望遠鏡;
vt.& vi. (使某物)變短(疊縮在一起);(使某物)疊縮,嵌入;
vt. 壓縮某物使其少占空間或時間;
?? tele遠,傳送+scope看→看遠方→望遠鏡
"to look at the stars through a telescope"
用望遠鏡觀察星星
近義:abridge, abstract, shorten, summarize, vignette, brief
vt. 創辦,成立,建立;
v. 發現( find的過去式);找到;到達;發覺;
?? found基礎 → 為(房屋等)打基礎,建立,創立
"In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle."
在一些故事里, 燈里或瓶子中總是裝有妖怪.
近義:base, ground, establish, institute, mount, rest
反義:invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, omit, outlaw
n. 人,人類;
adj. 人的;有人性的;顯示人類特有弱點的;人本性的;
?? hum土,地+an名詞后綴,屬于...的,傳說人是由土造出的 → 人類
"The teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and a pump."
老師打了個比喻,把人的心臟比作水泵。
近義:mortal
n. 心,精神,心力,知,智力,智慧;心胸,頭腦,人;愿望,目的,意向,意志,決心,見解,意見;記憶,記性,記憶力,回想;
vi. 介意;注意;
vt. 專心于;介意;愿意做;照顧;
?? mind→心;意志;精神;理性;智力;注意;開會;介意
"His mind reached after an understanding of the problem."
他開動腦筋,想弄懂這個問題.
近義:heed, attend, ware, beware, follow, care
n. 顯微鏡;
?? micro微,小+scope看→看小東西→顯微鏡
"An object was magnified 200 times by the microscope."
這架顯微鏡能把物體放大二百倍.