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In 1839 Charles Darwin published Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of HMS Beagle Round the World, Under the Command of Captn. FitzRoy, R.N. It was a huge success in Britain and cemented Darwin’s fame as a naturalist. By then Charles and Emma had been married three years and had two children, and they decided it was time to leave London. They were tired of the crime, the coal dust that blackened their clothes, the horse dung that clung to their shoes. They wanted to raise their children in the countryside, where they had grown up. They picked out an estate called Down House, an 18-acre farm in Kent, 16 miles from London. Darwin became a gentleman farmer, planting flowers, buying a horse and a cow. He stopped mingling in the scientific societies altogether. He got whatever information he needed by letter or from carefully selected weekend guests.
In 1839 Charles Darwin published Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of HMS Beagle Round the World, Under the Command of Captn. FitzRoy, R.N. It was a huge success in Britain and cemented Darwin’s fame as a naturalist. By then Charles and Emma had been married three years and had two children, and they decided it was time to leave London. They were tired of the crime, the coal dust that blackened their clothes, the horse dung that clung to their shoes. They wanted to raise their children in the countryside, where they had grown up. They picked out an estate called Down House, an 18-acre farm in Kent, 16 miles from London. Darwin became a gentleman farmer, planting flowers, buying a horse and a cow. He stopped mingling in the scientific societies altogether. He got whatever information he needed by letter or from carefully selected weekend guests.
By publishing Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology . . . Charles Darwin has made himself a ______.
- A historian
- B nature lover
- C famous person
- D field biologist
- E nature writer
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請觀察這本書的完整標題，裡面提到了『自然史』與『地質學』，且內容是關於他在航行途中對各國的研究；若要用一個現代的科學專業職稱，來描述這種『走入自然、親身實地研究生物與地景』的人，你會如何定義他的職業呢？
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AI 專屬家教
恭喜你答對了！這題考查的是對文章核心細節的轉譯能力。你能精準鎖定文中「cemented Darwin’s fame as a naturalist」這句話，並將 19 世紀常見的「博物學家」（naturalist）與現代學術稱謂正確對應，展現了非常敏銳的語境理解力。
文本細節與角色定義
文中所提到的《小獵犬號航海隨筆》，其全名涵蓋了自然史（Natural History）與地質學（Geology），這正是「田野生物學家」（field biologist）的核心工作內容。雖然文中確實提到這本書讓他變得「有名」（fame），但題目問的是這部作品讓他「成為」了什麼樣的人格特質或專業角色。選項 (D) 不僅涵蓋了他在自然界的實地考察，也比單純的「大自然愛好者」或「知名人士」更能精確定義他在科學史上的學術定位。
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