Reading about them increases our understanding without dispelling our fears.
阅读有关昆虫的书能增加我们对它们的了解，却不能消除我们的恐惧的心理。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 54 Instinct or cleverness

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

reading ['ridɪŋ] 词频2
n. 阅读;宣读;读物;读数; v. 读( read的现在分词);看懂;理解;显示，标明;
💡 read阅读+ing名词后缀 → 阅读
"He spent three years reading for a degree in history."
他花了三年时间攻读历史学的学位.
近义：lesson, perusal, read, recital, readout, result
understanding [,ʌndɚ'stændɪŋ] 词频1
vt. 理解，懂得;熟知，通晓;获知，理解;谅解; vi. 理解，懂得;表示同情或谅解;据说; n. 认识，了解;谅解;知识; adj. 能谅解的;宽容的;通情达理的;
💡 under下+stand站立+ing名词后缀 → 理解
"an imperfect understanding of English"
对英语的不透彻理解
近义：idea, insight, knowledge, assimilation, notion, perception 反义：incoherence, incomprehension, disagreement, inharmony, nonapproval, nonconformity
dispelling
v. 驱散, 赶跑( dispel的现在分词 )
近义：scatter, scattering, disbandment, dispersal, dispersion, dissipation
increases
n. 增加量( increase的名词复数 )\\nv. 增加, 增大, 增多( increase的第三人称单数 ); 增强, 增进; [缝纫]放（针）; 增强
fears
n. 恐惧；担心

📚 更多「新概念英语第三册」例句

'No', I answered confidently.
“没有。”我自信地回答说。
There was a tine when the owners of shops and businesses in Chicago that to pay large sums of money to gangsters in return for 'protection.
曾经有一个时期，芝加哥的店主和商行的老板们不得不拿出大笔的钱给歹徒以换取保护。
But real tramps are not beggars.
但真正的流浪并不是乞丐。
Like a scientist bent on making a discovery, he must cherish the hope that one day he will be amply rewarded.
他必须像一个专心致志进行探索的科学家那样抱有这样的希望，即终有一天，他的努力会取得丰硕的成果。
Even though the road was littered with boulders and pitted with holes, Bruce was not in the least perturbed.
尽管路面布满石头，坑坑洼洼，但布鲁斯却一点儿不慌乱。
Visits to really remote villages are seldom enjoyable --
到真正偏僻的村庄去旅游并不是一件愉快的事情。