美国大学的教授形形色色,有讲课的教授、做研究的教授、写书的教授,还有荣誉教授等等。像著名的思想家、让学生痴迷的“名嘴”爱默生就是讲课的教授,劳伦斯和吉尔伯特就是做研究的,他们捣鼓出了原子弹,发现了DNA。我做访问教授主要是写书。美国大学很重视著述,不论是哪类教授,如果没有新著述都做不下去。因为你就 American university professors of all kinds, there are lecture professors, research professors, writers professors, as well as honorary professors and so on. Like the famous thinkers, obsessed with “mouth ” Emerson is a professor of lectures, Lawrence and Gilbert is to do research, they fiddle with the atomic bomb, found the DNA. My visiting professor is mainly writing a book. American universities attach great importance to the book, no matter what type of professor, can not do without a new book. Because of you