GMAT阅读中结合常识和上下文是揣测词义的一个有效途径,而这里所言的常识是涉及各领域,学科,平时累积而成,众所周知的知识,常理。 例:The earliest method of making fire was through friction. European peasants would insert a wooden drill in a round hole and rotate it briskly between their palms. (“How Fire Leapt to Life”) 最早的取火方式是钻木取火,其原理是摩擦生热。通过下文的例子也可看出这一点。欧洲的农民会把一个木制的钻头插入一个圆形的洞,然后在手掌间迅速的旋转它。Friction就是摩擦的意思。
GMAT阅读中结合常识和上下文是揣测词义的一个有效途径,而这里所言的常识是涉及各领域,学科,平时累积而成,众所周知的知识,常理。 例:The earliest method of making fire was through friction. European peasants would insert a wooden drill in a round hole and rotate it briskly between their palms. (“How Fire Leapt to Life”) 最早的取火方式是钻木取火,其原理是摩擦生热。通过下文的例子也可看出这一点。欧洲的农民会把一个木制的钻头插入一个圆形的洞,然后在手掌间迅速的旋转它。Friction就是摩擦的意思。