GRE·94-4考题——（5）

Unfortunately, since courses in nutrition are often
_______ medical school curriculums. a family physician
is__________ to be an enlightening source of general
information about diet.

questioned by.. encouraged
encountered among.. unable
unappreciated by.. expected
neglected in.. unlikely
squeezed into.. intended

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答案：(D)

nutrition: n.营养
curriculum: n.全部课程
enlightening: a.有启迪作用的，使人领悟的
diet: n.1.日常饮食，平时营养 2.特种饮食，规定饮食
squeeze: v.挤压
　
不幸的是由于营养学教程在医学院课程中常被忽视，因此，家庭医生不太可能提供具有启
发意义的关于饮食的一般信息。

The success of science is due in great part to its
emphasis on ________: the reliance on evidence rather
than _______ and the willingness to draw conclusions
even when they conflict with traditional beliefs.

causality.. experimentation
empiricism.. facts
objectivity.. preconceptions
creativity.. observation
conservatism.. assumptions

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答案：(C)

causality: n.1.起因 2.因果关系
empiricism: n.经验主义
preconception: n.先入之见，成见
conservatism: n.1.保守主义，守旧性 2.保守党
　
科学的成功在很大程度上源于它对客观性的强调：亦即依赖证据而非成见，即使与传统信
念相悖，也在所不惜，甘愿得出结论。

James had idolized the professor so much for so long
that even after lunching with her several times he
remained quite ______ in her presence, and as a result,
he could not really be himself.

pleased
disregarded
heartened
relaxed
inhibited

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答案：(E)

idolize: v.把…当偶像崇拜，极度敬慕
be oneself: 1.（人）处于正常状态（指精神、身体等方面） 2.显得自然（或真诚）
hearten: v.使振作，鼓励，激励
inhibited: a.受抑制的，受束缚的
　
詹姆斯如此长期以来在如此程度上对教授顶礼膜拜，以致于即使在与她几次共进午餐之
后，他当着她的面依然倍感拘束，因引，他难以做到真正的泰然自若。

However _____ they might be, Roman poets were bound
to have some favorite earlier author whom they would
_____

subservient.. imitate
independent .. inspire
original.. emulate
creative.. admire
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