首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
外语
Today it is perfectly natural for us to shake hands when we greet someone, or say good-bye. But like so many other things we do
Today it is perfectly natural for us to shake hands when we greet someone, or say good-bye. But like so many other things we do
admin
2010-04-12
30
问题
Today it is perfectly natural for us to shake hands when we greet someone, or say good-bye. But like so many other things we do without thinking such actions at one time probably【B1】______something else.
For example, in【B2】______life the hand was probably a symbol of power and【B3】______ . The hand was used to fight enemies, kill animals and make spears and tools. So when the hand was【B4】______to someone, it could have represented good will, since it showed that the person was not【B5】______or ready to fight.
We know that the hand was an important symbol in early【B6】______, probably as a mark of power. The Greeks【B7】______to their gods with raised hands. Presenting hands palm to palm was at one time the way an inferior person paid respect to a【B8】______Among the Arabs,【B9】______Later on, polite Arabs began to resist the efforts of people to kiss their hands, and sometimes they would end up clasping hands as each tried to prevent the other from showing this mark of "inferiority".
【B10】______. The hand and what was done with it have been full of meaning to people down through the ages.【B11】______.
【B10】
选项
答案
The early Greeks held out the right hand when they wished to indicate friendship to a stranger.
解析
转载请注明原文地址:https://jikaoti.com/ti/eZWFFFFM
0
大学英语四级
相关试题推荐
Nowadays,people’slifestylesarechanging,whichhasresultedinthedemandforfastfoods.Ifthefoodwithbacteriaarecook
Amongthosetanningcustomers,itisestimatedthatmostofthemare______.Whydothosepromotersthinkthetanningmachines
SuperboostYourMemoryIhateitwhenIforgetwhereIputmycarkey,orthenameofsomeoneIworkedwithfortenyears..,
TestingBaby’sBrainAsfarasherfriendsandteachersareconcerned,Ashdodisanordinary,bright,playful5-year-oldgirl
Buildingafterbuildingunderwater.【B1】______inshelters.Thousandsofothersunsurewheretogo.【B2】______forhelp.Anarchy.
A、Basketballandfootball.B、Volleyball.C、Basketballandvolleyball.D、Basketball.B
InElizabethanEngland,themwerelawstopreventmembersoftherabblefromdressingabovetheirstation.Thiswasneverreally
A、Thewomanmustasktheprofessortotakealongervacation.B、Thewomanwon’tbeabletogetanextension.C、Nooneknowswhet
Aftergraduation,Icametorealize____________(我多么感激我的老师).
A、ThedifferencebetweentheUSbaseballteamandtheChineseone.B、EffortstakentopromotebaseballinChina.C、Thepopularit
随机试题
二硫腙比色法测定锌含量是在碱性条件下进行的,加入硫代硫酸钠和盐酸羟胺是为了防止铜,汞,铅等其他金属离子的干扰。
为Samba的运行设定配置文件,命令#cd/etc/samba的功能是()
骨与关节结核患者为预防肺部感染采取的护理措施不正确的是
下列关于股票回购对上市公司影响的表述中,正确的有()。
商业银行的资本充足率指标体现其经营的()。
学生害怕在社交场合讲话,担心自己会因发抖、脸红、声音发颤、口吃而暴露自己的焦虑,觉得自己说话不自然,因而不敢抬头,不敢正视对方眼睛。这种心理症状是一种()。
学生主观能动性的最高表现是___________。
最能体现太平天国社会理想和这次农民起义特色的纲领性文件是()
设有一小山,取它的底面所在的平面为xOy坐标面,其底部所占区域为D={(x,y)丨x2+y2-xy≤75},小山的高度函数为h(x,y)=75-x2-y2+xy.现欲利用此小山开展攀岩活动,为此需要在山脚寻找一上山坡度最大的点作为攀登的起点,也就是说,
A、ProfessorPaulsonhasretired.B、Thecoursesmaynotbesogoodnow,C、Thecourseisdefinitelyworthwhile,D、ProfessorPaulso
最新回复
(
0
)