历年GRE考试Issue题库分析与提纲九

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"High-profile awards such as the Nobel Prize are actually damaging to society because they suggest that only a few people deserve such recognition."   
   
9 ]. `/ B# T' X$ K* }. v最高荣誉比如诺贝尔奖实际上是在损害社会，因为这种奖项在暗示只有少数人才配得上这样的荣誉。   
   
The fact that only a few people deserve high-profile awards is insufficient evidence to suggest that such awards are damaging to society.  
1.       Undoubtedly, high-profile awards suggest that only a few people deserve such recognition.  
2.       What is significant is that high-profile awards point out the right directions in which all individuals in particular fields should make efforts.  
3.       To make sure that high-profile awards serve the right purpose of society, it is imperative that the rules of the awards be fair and strictly adhered to.  
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少数和多数，精英和大众  
"People have been so encouraged by society to focus on apparent differences that they fail to see meaningful similarities among ideas, individuals, and groups."  
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人们被社会鼓励而将注意力集中于显而易见的差异上，以至于人们已经无法看到各种理念、个人和群体之间的有意义的相似。  
4 `- Q+ }0 e  \" Y' b) G; w8 @People in different cultural environments would respond differently to this statement.
2 x/ ]6 j, x- k! O4 O) [$ u1.       On the one hand, western cultures tend to focus on differences among ideas, individuals and groups.
2.       The danger of traditional societies, on the other hand, is to ignore differences forcing individuals and groups to conform to one authority.
9 W4 |8 z+ t9 P* m3.       A healthy attitude is to be sensitive to both differences and similarities.
统一和差异