考研英语高频词汇
detect v.侦察，探测；发觉，觉察
<历年真题考查频次：27次>
真题复现1：he believes that this very difficulty may have had the compensating advantage of forcing him to think long and intently about every sentence，and thus enabling him to detect errors in reasoning and in his own observations.（2008年翻译（46））
真题翻译：他认为，正是这种困难可能产生了补偿的好处，迫使他长时间专注地思考每一个句子，从而使他能够发现推理和自己观察中的错误。
真题复现2：The notion is that people have failed to detect the massive changes which have happened in the ocean because they have been looking back only a relatively short time into the past.（2006年text3P4）
真题翻译：人们之所以未能探测到海洋中发生的巨大变化，是因为他们只是在相对较短的时间内回顾了过去。
真题复现3：They were，by far，the largest and most distant objects that scientists had ever detected:a strip of enormous cosmic clouds some 15 billion light-years from earth.（1998年翻译P1）
真题翻译：到目前为止，它们是科学家们所探测到的最大、最遥远的物体：一条巨大的宇宙云带，距离地球约150亿光年。
