2009年6月英语四级听力备战-听写训练(15)

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It’s the result of course, that makes the best news——not he years of quiet work that _ the bulk of scientific inquiry¹. After an experiment is concluded or an _ is made, the result continues to be examined critically.When it is _ for publication, it goes to a group of the scientist’s _, whoreview the work. If the work is important enough, just before the report is published in a professional journal or read at a conference, a press release is issued and an _ is made to the world.

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答案：

1. characterize

2. observation

3. submitted

4. colleagues

5. announcement

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译文:成为新闻热点的当然是结果，而非长年默默无闻的努力，而长年默默无闻的努力正是绝大多数科学探索的特点。在实验有了结论，或观察结束之后，起结果仍将受到严格的检测。结果送交发表时，会由一组科学家的同行审阅。如果成果相当重要，那在专业杂志上发表或会议上宣读该实验报告之前，将会举行新闻发布会，向世人宣布。

submit[s?b'mit]vt.使服从, 使降服

提交, 委托

主张, 认为, 建议

submit a plan 提出一项计划

submit a case to the court 向法院提出诉讼

I submit that this should be allowed . 我想这是可以允许的。

习惯用语

submit oneself to 甘受, 服从

submit to 服从于, 屈从于 把...提交给..., 向...提出...

submit willingly 心悦诚服

1 inquiry   

n.打听，询问，调查，查问

参考例句：

• Many parents have been pressing for an inquiry into the problem.许多家长迫切要求调查这个问题。
• The field of inquiry has narrowed down to five persons.调查的范围已经缩小到只剩5个人了。