General education

general ['dʒɛnrəl]

adj. 大致的;综合的;总的，全体的;普遍的; n. 上将;一般;一般原则;常规;

gener出生，产生+al形容词后缀→出生[一般]→普通的n.总论

education [,ɛdʒu'keʃən]

n. 教育;教育学;培养;训练;

e出+duc引导，带来+ation行为 → 引出知识的行为 → 教育

Great job!

干得好，干得妙！

What do you know about the tenth century?

有关十世纪的事你知道些什么？

We can perhaps forgive those who said the moons of Jupiter were produced by Galileo's spyglass if we recall that in his day, as for centuries before, curved glass was the popular contrivance for producing not truth but illusion, untruth;

如果我们回想一下伽利略之前几个世纪期间，曲面镜一直是一种用于产生幻影而不是产生真象的把戏装置，那么我们就会原谅那些当时把伽利略观察到的木星卫生说成是伽利略用他的小望远镜变出来的人们，