牛剑申请面试时，一些令人“自闭”的问题汇总，你造吗？

• 问题：How much of the past can you count?

• 队长渣翻：对于过去你能计算多少？

• 问题：Why do some habitats support higher biodiversity than others?

• 队长渣翻：为什么某些特定地区的生物多样性会更丰富？

• 问题：An experiment appears to suggest Welsh speakers are worse at remembering phone numbers than English speakers. Why?

• 队长渣翻：一个实验结果表明，相比讲英语的人，讲威尔士语的人更不擅长记电话号码，为什么？

• 问题：Do Bankers deserve the pay they receive? And should government do something to limit how much they get?

• 队长渣翻：银行家应该得到他们应得的报酬吗? 政府是否应该做些什么来限制他们获得的报酬？

• 问题：Can archaeology ‘prove’ or ‘disprove’ the Bible?

• 队长渣翻：考古学能够‘证明’或者‘驳斥’圣经吗？

• 问题：What makes a novel or play ‘political’?

• 队长渣翻：什么（内容、元素）让一部小说、戏剧政治化？

• 问题：A large study appears to show that older siblings consistently score higher than younger siblings on IQ tests. Why would this be?

• 队长渣翻：一项大型研究似乎表明，年长的兄弟姐妹在智商测试中始终比年幼的兄弟姐妹得分更高。为什么会这样？

• 问题：What exactly do you think is involved in blaming someone?

• 队长渣翻：你认为在训斥某人时会提及什么内容？

• 问题：I agree that air transport contributes to harmful climate change. But whether or not I make a given plane journey, the plane will fly anyway. So there is no moral reason for me to not travel by plane.’ Is this a convincing argument?

• 队长渣翻：我承认航空交通运输对气候变化造成了影响，但不论我坐不坐飞机，飞机每天都会照常起飞。所以我没有理由因为飞机对气候造成影响而不坐飞机。这是个令人信服的观点，对吗？

• 问题：Put these countries in order by their crude mortality (deaths per thousand of the population): Bangladesh, Japan, South Africa, the UK。

• 队长渣翻：按照一个大致的死亡率计算（每千人的死亡率）排序，依次是孟加拉国、日本、南非以及英国。

• 问题：The viruses that infect us are totally dependent on human cells for their reproduction; is it therefore surprising that viruses cause human diseases?

• 队长渣翻：感染我们的病毒完全依赖人类细胞进行繁殖; 因此，病毒引起人类疾病是否应该是一件令人惊讶的事？

• 问题：How many different molecules can be made from six carbon atoms and twelve hydrogen atoms?

• 队长渣翻：6个碳原子和十二个氢原子可以组成多少不同的分子？

• 问题：How can we estimate the mass of the atmosphere?

• 队长渣翻：我们如何估计大气的质量？

• 问题：What can historians not find out about the past?

• 队长渣翻：关于过去，历史学家无法发现什么？

• 问题：Instead of politicians, why don’t we let the managers of Ikea run the country?

• 队长渣翻：我们为什么不让宜家的经理来管理这个国家，而不是让政客来管理呢？

• 问题：If a wife had expressed distaste for it previously, would her husband’s habit of putting marmalade in his egg at breakfast be grounds for divorce?

• 队长渣翻：如果妻子先前已经感到不愉快了，那么丈夫在吃早餐时往鸡蛋上面放果酱会成为离婚的理由吗？

• 问题：At what point is a person “dead”?

• 队长渣翻：你认为在什么时候可以断定一个人已经“死亡”？

• 问题：What would you do if I were a magpie?

• 队长渣翻：如果我是一只喜鹊，你会怎么做？

• 问题：If my friend locks me in a room, and says I am free to come out whenever I like so long as I pay £5, is this a deprivation of liberty?

• 队长渣翻：如果我的朋友把我锁在一个房间里，然后说只要我付5英镑，我想什么时候出来就什么时候出来，这算是剥夺自由吗？

• 问题：:How would you poison someone without the police finding out?

• 队长渣翻：怎样可以在不被警方发现的情况下毒死一个人？

• 问题： What happens when I drop an ant?

• 队长渣翻：把一只蚂蚁（捡起来）扔下去会发生什么？

• 问题：Should someone sell their kidney?

• 队长渣翻：人应该把自己的肾卖了吗？

• 问题：Why can’t you light a candle in a space ship?

• 队长渣翻：为什么不能在宇宙飞船上点根蜡烛？

• 问题：Can history stop the next war?

• 队长渣翻：历史能阻止下一场战争吗？

• 问题：What books are bad for you?

• 队长渣翻：什么样的书对你有害？

• 问题：Does a snail have a consciousness?

• 队长渣翻：蜗牛有意识吗？

• 问题：Think of a painting of a tree. Is the tree real?

• 队长渣翻：想象一幅树的画，这棵树是真的吗？

• 问题：What is the point of using NHS money to keep old people alive?

• 队长渣翻：用英国国民健康保险制度（NHS）的钱让老年人活下去的意义是什么？

• 问题：Is the Bible a fictional work? Could it be called chick lit?

• 队长渣翻：《圣经》是一部虚构的作品吗? 它可以被称为“辣鸡”文学吗？

• 问题：Why isn’t there a global government?

• 队长渣翻：为什么没有一个全球性的政府？

• 问题：If you’re not in California, how do you know it exists?

• 队长渣翻：如果你不在加利福尼亚，你怎么知道它的存在？

• 问题：How comfortable is that chair?

• 队长渣翻：（你正在坐的）那把椅子舒服吗？

• 问题：What is your opinion on spontaneous human combustion?

• 队长渣翻：你对人体自燃有什么看法？

• 问题：Describe a potato and then compare it with an onion;

• 队长渣翻：描述一个土豆，然后把它和洋葱相比较？

• 问题：Is Hitler really evil?

• 队长渣翻：希特勒真的邪恶吗？

• 问题：How can reindeer tell the difference between spring and autumn?

• 队长渣翻：驯鹿如何分辨春天和秋天的区别？

• 问题：I would describe maps as an example of unreal realism. How would you react to that statement?

• 队长渣翻：我会认为地图是非现实主义的一个例子，你会如何回应这种说法？

• 问题：Would you rather be a seedless or non-seedless grapefruit?

• 队长渣翻：你喜欢有籽葡萄柚还是无籽葡萄柚？

• 问题：Do you like Birmingham?

• 队长渣翻：你喜欢伯明翰吗？

• 问题：What is the meaning of life?

  队长渣翻：生命的意义是什么？
  

• 问题： What would you do if I were a magpie?

• 队长渣翻：如果我是一只喜鹊，你会怎么做？

• 问题：How would you poison someone without the police finding out?

• 队长渣翻：你怎么能在不被警察发现的情况下毒死一个人？

• 问题：If a wife had expressed distaste for it previously, would her husband’s habit of putting marmalade in his egg at breakfast be grounds for divorce?

  队长渣翻：如果妻子先前已经感到不愉快了，那么丈夫在吃早餐时往鸡蛋上面放果酱会成为离婚的理由吗？
  

兽医专业的学生真的需要知道这样的细节吗？👇