GRE考试老外写作范文——Issue 146
<p> <span word="People">People</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="deeply">deeply</span> <span word="committed">committed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="critical">critical</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="it">it</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="speaker">speaker</span> <span word="claims">claims</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="firmly">firmly</span> <span word="committed">committed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="critical">critical</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="policy">policy</span>. <span word="While">While</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="claim">claim</span> <span word="paradoxical">paradoxical</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="face">face</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="paradox">paradox</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="explainable">explainable</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="explanation">explanation</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="supported">supported</span> <span word="empirically">empirically</span>. <span word="Nevertheless">Nevertheless</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="claim">claim</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="unfair">unfair</span> <span word="generalization">generalization</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="fails">fails</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="account">account</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="empirical">empirical</span> <span word="evidence">evidence</span> <span word="serving">serving</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="discredit">discredit</span> <span word="it">it</span>.</p><p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="threshold">threshold</span> <span word="problem">problem</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="speakers">speakers</span> <span word="claim">claim</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="internal">internal</span> <span word="logic">logic</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="questionable">questionable</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="impression">impression</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="firm">firm</span> <span word="commitment">commitment</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="necessarily">necessarily</span> <span word="requires">requires</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="utmost">utmost</span> <span word="confidence">confidence</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="it">it</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="deal">deal</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="confidence">confidence</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="recognizes">recognizes</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="flaws">flaws</span>, <span word="drawbacks">drawbacks</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="problems">problems</span>. <span word="Thus">Thus</span> <span word="commitment">commitment</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="criticism">criticism</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="mutually">mutually</span> <span word="exclusive">exclusive</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="they">they</span>? <span word="One">One</span> <span word="possible">possible</span> <span word="explanation">explanation</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="paradox">paradox</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="individuals">individuals</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="firmly">firmly</span> <span word="committed">committed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="knowledgeable">knowledgeable</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="subject">subject</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="therefore">therefore</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="position">position</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="understand">understand</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="appreciate">appreciate</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="problems">problems</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="policy">policy</span>.</p><p> <span word="Lending">Lending</span> <span word="credence">credence</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="explanation">explanation</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="paradoxical">paradoxical</span> <span word="nature">nature</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="speakers">speakers</span> <span word="claim">claim</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="historical">historical</span> <span word="cases">cases</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="uneasy">uneasy</span> <span word="marriages">marriages</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="commitment">commitment</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="criticism">criticism</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="policy">policy</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="example">example</span>, <span word="Edward">Edward</span> <span word="Teller">Teller</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="so">so</span>-<span word="called">called</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="atom">atom</span> <span word="bomb">bomb</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="firmly">firmly</span> <span word="committed">committed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Americas">Americas</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="gaining">gaining</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="superiority">superiority</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Japanese">Japanese</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Germans">Germans</span>; <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="attempted">attempted</span> <span word="fervently">fervently</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="dissuade">dissuade</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="military">military</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="employing">employing</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="destruction">destruction</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="becoming">becoming</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="visible">visible</span> <span word="advocate">advocate</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="various">various</span> <span word="peaceful">peaceful</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="productive">productive</span> <span word="applications">applications</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="atomic">atomic</span> <span word="energy">energy</span>. <span word="Another">Another</span> <span word="example">example</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="George">George</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="quoted">quoted</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="worlds">worlds</span> <span word="denizens">denizens</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="abhor">abhor</span> <span word="war">war</span> <span word="wherever">wherever</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="Yet">Yet</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="general">general</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="played">played</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="role">role</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Revolutionary">Revolutionary</span> <span word="War">War</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="States">States</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="example">example</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="Einstein">Einstein</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="committed">committed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mathematical">mathematical</span> <span word="soundness">soundness</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="theories">theories</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="relativity">relativity</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="reconcile">reconcile</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="equally">equally</span> <span word="compelling">compelling</span> <span word="quantum">quantum</span> <span word="theory">theory</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="emerged">emerged</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Einsteins">Einsteins</span> <span word="life">life</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="fact">fact</span>, <span word="Einstein">Einstein</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="twenty">twenty</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="criticizing">criticizing</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="theories">theories</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="struggling">struggling</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="determine">determine</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reconcile">reconcile</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="newer">newer</span> <span word="theories">theories</span>.</p>
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