考研英语长难词汇放到真题语境中去理解和记忆，更容易也记得更牢。下文我们要来熟悉理解的是mathematician这个单词，通过真题例句及其翻译，希望考生更好地去把握和理解。
2017考研英语长难词汇记忆：mathematician
mathematician [ˌmæθəməˈtɪʃən] n.数学家
[真题例句] As funding for science has declined, scientists have attacked “anti-science” in several books, notably Higher Superstition, by Paul R.Gross, a biologist at the University of Virginia, and Norman Levitt, a mathematician at Rutgers University; and The Demon-Haunted World, by Carl Sagan of Cornell University.[1998年阅读3]
[例句精译] 由于科研经费减少，科学家已出了几本书来抨击“反科学”势力，比较著名的有弗吉尼亚大学生物学家保罗·R·格罗斯和拉特格斯大学的数学家诺曼·莱维特合著的《高级迷信》及康奈尔大学的卡尔·萨根著的《鬼怪世界》。