[外语学习]Unit_6_Knowledge_and_Wisdom.pptVIP

Memorable quotes Science is organized knowledge, wisdom is organized life. Without knowledge, I cannot play the violin. Without wisdom, I could not play the music. eg. The beauty of the scenery surpassed my expectation. to do or be better than 胜过，超出 Wow, the results surpassed all our expectations. The latecomers surpass the early starters. 后来者居上 Synonym: transcend, exceed, go beyond sur- over, above, beyond eg. surcharge, surrealism cease e.g. “fold our wings, and cease from wanderings” “收起我们的翅膀，停止流浪” ”(Tennyson) v. Stop doing something or stop happening 在很多小说里都有描述，楼兰城在很久前就不复存在了。 Lowlan town described in many novels has long since ceased to exist . 停火！ Cease Fire! 口若悬河，滔滔不绝 talked on and on without cease. Milk promotes health. 牛奶可增进健康。 to contribute to the progress or growth of; 支持；促进；鼓励 促进增长/繁荣/了解… promote growth /prosperity/ understanding 倡议宪法修正案 promote a constitutional amendment. eg. promote a Broadway show? 主办百老汇演出 vt.使成比例, 使均衡, 分摊 eg. proportion the expenses to the receipts 量入为出 out of proportion to e.g. When you are angry, you often get things out of proportion. To cosider things greater or more important, serious, etc. than it really is or should be 无根据地夸大某事/ 不合比例 spectacular Avatar is a spectacular film. 阿凡达是一部场面壮观的电影。 The ceremonial opening of the exhibition was very spectacular. 展览会的开幕式非常壮观。 Of the nature of a spectacle; impressive or sensational. 壮观的：场面自然的；给人留下深刻印象的或轰动的 disinterested A judge should be disinterested, he should not favor any individuals. 法官应该公平无私。 上帝对每个人都是公平的！ The God makes everyone disinterested. Free of bias and self-interest; impartial: 无私的，无偏见私欲的，公正不阿的： You study the formation of the atom just for the sake of pure scientific knowledge, but with your research comes the destructive weapon which might be used by some powerful but extremely foolish persons to destroy the human race. People eat more fruit and vegetable than before in pursuit of a healthier diet. the act of striving 追求 There