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本文讲述了英国化学家Perkin对奎宁合成的探索，从早期兴趣到实验室实践，再到他的学生时代挑战合成奎宁的契机。重点介绍了Perkin如何从天然来源转向人工制造，最终发明了苯胺紫（mauve），连女王都推动其流行。关键词揭示了化学创新、合成化学、奎宁发现、合成替代品和时代影响。

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1. Perkin’s curiosity prompted early interests in…

2. A laboratory solidified the young man’s enthusiasm for chemistry.
solidify v.固化

3. Perkin became immersed in the study of chemistry.

4. His talent and devotion to the subject were perceived by his teacher,
perceive v.察觉，看见

5. At the time of Perkin’s enrolment, …
enrolment n.登记,入学

6. At the time,quinine was the only viable medical treatment for malaria.
quinine n.=quinin,奎宁,奎宁剂
viable a.可成立的;能生活(存)的;可实行的
malaria n.疟疾;瘴气

7. The drug is derived from the bark of the cinchona tree.
be derived from 源于
bark n.树皮
cinchona n.金鸡纳树;金鸡纳树皮
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8. Thus, when Hofmann made some passing comments about the desirability of a synthetic substitute for quinine, it was unsurprising that his star pupil was moved to take up the challenge.
synthetic a.人工制造的
substitute n.替代品

9. He was attempting to manufacture quinine from aniline,
aniline n.苯胺
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10. he produced a mysterious dark sludge.
sludge n.泥状沉淀物

11. he finally produced a deep purple solution.
solution n.溶液

12. Historically, textile dyes were made from such natural sources as plants and animal excretions.
excretion n.排泄物

13. he lost no time in patenting it.
patent v.取得专利权

14. but it later became commonly known as mauve.
mauve n.苯胺紫
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15. Not to be outdone, England’s Queen Victoria also appeared in public wearing a mauve gown, thus making it all the rage in England as well.
Not to be outdone 无独有偶
all the rage 风行一时，非常流行