英语

business： the important thing 重要的事

put SB. in touch with 接触到

philosophy 哲学

the fine arts 文艺，艺术

community：a group of people who share the same religion， race 一群（具有相同的背景、文化……的）人

the scientific community 科学家

president 主持

have no business doing sth.＝have no right to do sth. 无权做某事

species 物种

-ize ……化

mechanize 使机械化

Neanderthal 原始人

inevitably 不可避免地

democracy 民主，民主国家

pursuit 职业；消遣；爱好

aid：help

unaided： without help

There is not enough time in a single lifetime to invent for oneself everything one needs to know in order to be a civilized human.人生短暂，单个生命体不能凭一己之力，创造出，一个文明人所需要的一切，成为一个文明人

MIT麻省理工

master scientists 一流科学家

the chances are that…有可能……

than +助动词（do，does，did，have，has，had）+主语：倒装

essentially： in essence 本质上

except as 除非

Shakespeare 莎士比亚

Books are man's peculiar accomplishment.

When you have read a book， you have added to your human experience. Read Homer and your mind includes a piece of Homer's mind.

literal 字面上的

accept A as B 把A当做B来接受

arrogantly 傲慢地

Einstein 爱因斯坦

you may be…， and you may be…

manslaughter 误杀，过失杀人罪

entity 实体

Student body 全体学生

faculty： the whole teaching staff全体教职员工

disasters：failures 失败的事或者人

employment agency 职业介绍所；猎头公司

Put it this way： express

soul 一类人