求翻译：could guests what the professor had in mind. He described himself, perhaps, as inviting his students to start an exciting voyage into an unknown world invisible to the eye, which can be discovered only through scientific methods. But the seventeen-year-old girl could not accept or even refuse pretending to understand the world. And she doubted that her firsthand experience could be the truth。The professor, however, said that it was acceptable. He was taking away her only for tool knowing and was providing her with no substitute. “I remember feeling small and frightened,” the woman says, “and I did the only thing I could do. I dropped the course that afternoon, and I haven’t gone near science since.”是什么意思？

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