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
Crying is hardly an activity encouraged by society. Tears, be they of sorrow, anger, or joy, typically make Americans feel uncom
Crying is hardly an activity encouraged by society. Tears, be they of sorrow, anger, or joy, typically make Americans feel uncom
admin
2020-01-09
26
问题
Crying is hardly an activity encouraged by society. Tears, be they of sorrow, anger, or joy, typically make Americans feel uncomfortable and【C1】______. The shedder of tears is likely to apologize, even when a devastating (毁灭性的) tragedy was the provocation. The observer of tears is likely to do everything possible to put an end to the【C2】______outpouring. But judging from recent studies of crying behavior, links between illness and crying and the chemical composition of tears, both those responses to tears are often【C3】______and may even be counterproductive (使达不到预期目标的).
Humans are the only animals【C4】______known to shed emotional tears. Since evolution has given【C5】______to few, if any, purposeless physiological responses, it is logical to assume that crying has one or more functions that【C6】______survival.
Although some observers have suggested that crying is a way to elicit assistance from others (as a crying baby might from its mother), the shedding of tears is hardly necessary to get help. Vocal cries would have been quite enough, more likely than tears to gain【C7】______. So, it appears, there must be something special about tears themselves.
Indeed, the new studies suggest that emotional tears may play a direct role in alleviating stress. University of Minnesota researchers who are studying the chemical composition of tears have recently【C8】______two important chemicals from emotional tears. Both chemicals are found only in tears that are shed in response to emotion. Tears shed because of exposure to cut onion would contain no such【C9】______.
Researchers at several other institutions are investigating the usefulness of tears as a means of【C10】______human ills and monitoring drugs.
A. attention B. overwhelming C. inappropriate D. embarrassed
E. diagnosing F. indispensable G. rise H. isolated
I. definitely J. enhance K. aspiration L. emotional
M. repelled N. substance O. increasingly
【C5】
选项
答案
G
解析
give rise to为固定短语,意为“引起”。
转载请注明原文地址:https://jikaoti.com/ti/gi0FFFFM
0
大学英语四级
相关试题推荐
A、Ithaslastedfornearly350years.B、Ithaslastedformorethan350months.C、Itseemstobegettingsmaller.D、Itseemsto
HowtoFixtheInternetA)Wehavetofixtheinternet.After40years,ithasbeguntocorrode,bothitselfandus.Itisstill
HowtoFixtheInternetA)Wehavetofixtheinternet.After40years,ithasbeguntocorrode,bothitselfandus.Itisstill
HowtoFixtheInternetA)Wehavetofixtheinternet.After40years,ithasbeguntocorrode,bothitselfandus.Itisstill
A、Thecompetitionamongclassmates.B、Thenecessityofschooleducation.C、Theimportanceofplayforchildren.D、Theauthority
TheGreatDifficultyofTeenagers’HomeworkDirections:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay.Yo
A、Povertystillexistsinarichsociety.B、Unrestrictedpopulationgrowthistherootofover-consumption.C、Traditionalritual
A、Inventnewtechnologicaldevices.B、Helpchildrenrespondquickly.C、Createarevolutioninteachingandtraining.D、Furtherd
A、Tomakeasurveyofsmoking.B、Toarousepublicattentiontothedangersofsmoking.C、Tohelppeoplequitusingtobaccoprodu
A、Televisionhasmoreadvantagesthandisadvantages.B、Televisionhasmoredisadvantagesthanadvantages.C、Itisnousewatchin
随机试题
分布于内囊前肢下部的脑血管
(2017年聊城东昌府区)在Windows系统中对U盘上的一个文件夹执行删除操作时,该文件夹会被放入回收站。()
茶艺人员在与宾客之间沟通交谈时应该注意沟通技巧,以下不符合茶艺人员应掌握的沟通技巧是
急性一氧化碳中毒最先受累的器官是
与青少年牙周炎诊断不相符的是
下列何药长于治外感风寒之阳明头痛
7月份,原告王某与被告丁某经人介绍确定恋爱关系。在原、被告恋爱、订婚期间,原告给被告父母订婚款现金10000元,后双方因性格不合要求解除婚约,原告要求被告退还订婚款,而被告认为订婚款是原告自愿赠与拒绝退还。本案应如何处理?()
甲股份有限公司所有的股票均为普通股,均发行在外,每股面值1元。甲公司2014年度部分业务资料如下:2014年初股东权益金额为24500万元,其中股本10000万元。2月18日,公司董事会制订2013年度的利润分配方案:分别按净利润的10%计提法定盈余公积;
关于正态分布,以下说法不正确的是()。
Onenightintheearly1600sGalileogottiredofusingthenewfangled(新花样的)telescopetospotshipsandpointedittotheheav
最新回复
(
0
)