These questions are political in the sense that the debate over them
will inevitably be less an exploration of abstract matters in a spirit of disinterested inquiry than an academic power struggle in which the careers and professional fortunes of many women scholars-only now entering the academic profession in substantial numbers-will be at stake, and with them the chances for a distinctive contribution to humanistic understanding，a contribution that might be an important influence against sexism in our society.
詞彙突破：
1. in a sense 從某種意義上講
What you say is true in a sense. 你的話從某種意義上講是正確的。
In the sense of +短語
that+句子 (從下面的意義上講…= 因為…)
2. disinterested 公正的；無私的；不感興趣的；不關心的
3.Inquiry 詢問，探究
4. in substantial numbers 大量的
5.sexism 性別主義（歧視）
6.distinctive 獨特的，明顯的
7.at stake 有風險的
主幹識別：These questions are political這些問題是政治性的問題，
其他成分：由in the sense that引匯出一個狀語從句:
狀語從句主幹：
The debate over them will inevitably be less an exploration of abstract matters in a spirit of disinterested inquiry than an academic
These questions are political in the sense that the debate over them
will inevitably be less an exploration of abstract matters in a spirit of disinterested inquiry than an academic power struggle in which the careers and professional fortunes of many women scholars-only now entering the academic profession in substantial numbers-will be at stake, and with them the chances for a distinctive contribution to humanistic understanding，a contribution that might be an important influence against sexism in our society.
詞彙突破：
1. in a sense 從某種意義上講
What you say is true in a sense. 你的話從某種意義上講是正確的。
In the sense of +短語
that+句子 (從下面的意義上講…= 因為…)
2. disinterested 公正的；無私的；不感興趣的；不關心的
3.Inquiry 詢問，探究
4. in substantial numbers 大量的
5.sexism 性別主義（歧視）
6.distinctive 獨特的，明顯的
7.at stake 有風險的
主幹識別：These questions are political這些問題是政治性的問題，
其他成分：由in the sense that引匯出一個狀語從句:
狀語從句主幹：
The debate over them will inevitably be less an exploration of abstract matters in a spirit of disinterested inquiry than an academic