Brick. Building things, throwing. 砖块:用于建造物体;做投掷物用。 Blanket. Keeping warm, smothering fire, tying to tress and sleeping in (as a hammock), improvised stretcher. 毛毯:保暖,隔离空气灭火;绑在树上睡觉(...
What the test giver is looking for is the number and the uniqueness of your responses. 测试者希望知道的是你回答的数量和答案的个人特点, And what the test is measuring isn't analytical intelligence but something profoundly diff...
We knew that our minority students, a lot of them, were doing well, says Richard Lempert, one of the authors of the Michigan study. 我知道的我们那些少数族裔学生,他们大部分都干得很不错,密歇根该项计划负责人之一的...
如果你做的某件事取得了成功,你会用什么手势来表示胜利?表示victory的剪刀手吗?这好像还不足以表达你的兴奋之情。那么,就一起来挥拳庆祝吧。 这种庆祝方式在英文中叫air punch,字面意...
Let me give you another, perhaps more serious, example of the threshold effect in action. 让我们再来看另外一个正产生比较严重影响的例子。 The university of Michigan law School, like many elite US educational institutions, 密歇根...
If you were to look at the list of where the last twenty-five Americans to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine got their undergraduate degree, 要是看看获得诺贝尔医学奖的25位美国人毕业的大学名单: you'll be surprised at what you'd...
What Hudson is saying is that IQ is a lot like height in basketball. 在哈德森看来,一个人的IQ就如篮球运动员的身高一样。 Does someone who is five foot six have a realistic chance of playing professional basketball? 一个身高...
One of the most widely used intelligence tests is something called Raven's Progressive Matrices. 瑞文推理能力测验是目前使用最为普遍的智力测试。 It requires no language skills or specific body of acquired knowledge. It's a measu...
Today, many of Terman's ideas remain central to the way we think about success. 现在,特曼的许多观点依旧左右着我们对成功的判断。 Schools have programs for the gifted. 学校存在很多专为天才设计的科目, Elite univ...
By the time Terman was finished, he had sorted through the records of some 250,000 elementary and high school students, 当所有测试结束时,特曼已经得到了250 000名中小学学生的测试结果, and identified 1,470 children whose IQ...