试题题干
Summarization
Directions: The paragraph is followed by an incomplete phrase or sentence which summarizes the main idea of the paragraph. Spell out the missing letters of the word.
There’s no easy way to admit this. For years, helpful letter writers told us to stick to science. They pointed out that science and politics don’t mix. They said we should be more balanced in our presentation of such issues as creationism, missile defense and global warming. We resisted their advice and pretended not to be stung by the accusations that the magazine should be renamed Unscientific American, or Scientific Unamerican, or even Unscientific Unamerican.
Readers’ criticism has long been i
by Scientific American.
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试题解析
没有简单的方法来承认这一点。多年来，乐于助人的写信人告诉我们要坚持科学。他们指出科学和政治不相结合。他们说，我们应该更加平衡地介绍神创论、导弹防御和全球变暖等问题。我们抵制他们的建议，假装不被指责，认为该杂志应该改名为非科学美国人，或科学非美国人，甚至是非科学的非美国人。ignore忽视。