SectionⅥLesson4[原文呈现]“Whoquestionsmuch,shalllearnmuch,andremembermuch
”—FrancisBacon(1561-1626)Itseemsobviousnowhowweacquire①knowledgeandunderstanding②
Tostartwith③,youneedquestions
Then,tofindanswers,youobserve④theworldaroundyouandstudythefacts
Afterthatyouconsiderpossibleanswersandtesteachtofindtherightones
⑤Althoughtodaywearemoreaccustomedto⑥typingafewkeywordsintoasearchengineandwaitingfortheInternettospittheanswerout⑦forus,modernscientistsandthinkersarestillsolvingtheworld'sproblemswiththistypeofanalysis—⑧luckilyforus
①acquire[′kwaI]əəvt
获得,得到②it作形式主语,how引导的从句为真正的主语
③tostartwith=tobeginwith首先④observev.观察;遵守⑤although引导让步状语从句,可与still,yet连用,不与but连用
⑥be/getaccustomedto习惯于(to为介词)be/getusedto习惯于⑦spitout吐出⑧破折号表示解释说明
“勤于提问的人学到的更多,并且记住的更多
”——弗兰西斯·培根(1561-1626)[第1段译文]我们如何获取知识及如何理解现在似乎显而易见