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【题目】It is widely believed that the role of scientists is to _____ and describe the world, not to try to control it.

A. amuse B. create

C. observe D. travel

【答案】C

【解析】

考查动词词义辨析。句意:人们普遍认为科学家的作用是观察和描述世界,而不是努力控制世界。A. amuse使高兴;B. create创造;C. observe观察;D. travel旅行。根据后文describe the world可知,科学家应该是观察和描述世界,因而选C。

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