GRE，全称Graduate Record Examination，中文名称为美国研究生入学考试，适用于除法律与商业外的各专业。由美国教育考试服务处(Educational Testing Service，简称ETS)主办，GRE是美国、加拿大的大学各类研究生院（除管理类学院，法学院）要求申请者所必须具备的一个考试成绩，也是教授对申请者是否授予奖学金所依据的最重要的标准。 另有，Generic Routing Encapsulation（通用路由封装）也简称GRE。
216."Mostimportantdiscoveriesorcreationsareaccidental:itisusuallywhileseekingtheanswertoonequestionthatwecomeacrosstheanswertoanother."

最重要的发现或是创造都是偶然的：在我们为一个问题寻求答案的时候，通常通过这个答案获得另外的收获。

1.Turningfirsttodiscoveries,Iagreethatdiscoveryoftenoccurswhenweunexpectedlyhappenuponsomethinginourquestforsomethingelse—suchasananswertounrelatedquestionorasolutiontoanunrelatedproblem.
2.Manyimportantdiscoveriesareanticipatedandsoughtoutpurposefully.
3.Inmarkedcontrasttodiscoveries,creationsarebynatureproductsoftheircreator’spurposefuldesigns.

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225."Peopleoftenlookforsimilarities,evenbetweenverydifferentthings,andevenwhenitisunhelpfulorharmfultodoso.Instead,athingshouldbeconsideredonitsownterms;weshouldavoidthetendencytocompareittosomethingelse."


人们总是在寻找相同点，即使是在非常不同的事物间也不例外，甚至有时候这样做是无用乃至有害的。实际上，我们应该具体问题具体分析；我们应该尽量避免比较的倾向。

1.Iagreewiththespeakerinsofarasinsistingonfindsimilaritiesbetweenthingscanoftenresultinunfair,andsometimesharmful,comparison.
2.Weshouldbeespeciallycarefulwhenlookingforsimilaritiesbetweenpeople.
3.Thespeakergoestoofar—byoverlookingafundamental,evenphilosophical,reasonwhyweshouldalwayslookforsimilaritiesbetweenthings.
分歧和统一
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226."Peoplearemistakenwhentheyassumethattheproblemstheyconfrontaremorecomplexandchallengingthantheproblemsfacedbytheirpredecessors.Thisillusioniseventuallydispelledwithincreasedknowledgeandexperience."

人们总是错误地认为自己面临的问题要比前人来得更复杂和更具有挑战性。不断增加的知识和经验最终消除这种假象。

现在和过去

1.Thespeakeroverlookscertainsocietalproblemsuniquetotoday’sworld,whicharecomplexandchallenginginwaysunlikeanyproblemsthatearliersocietieseverfaced.
2.However,humansfacecertainuniversalandtimelessproblems,whichareneithermorenorlesscomplexandchallengingforanygenerationthanforprecedingones.

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231."’Moderationinallthings’isill-consideredadvice.Rather,oneshouldsay,’Moderationinmostthings,’sincemanyareasofhumanconcernrequireoratleastprofitfromintensefocus." 感谢您阅读《历年GRE考试Issue题库分析与提纲三十四 》一文，出国留学网(liuxue86.com)编辑部希望本文能帮助到您。