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
It is often observed that the aged spend much time thinking and talking about their past lives,【C1】______a bout the future. Thes
It is often observed that the aged spend much time thinking and talking about their past lives,【C1】______a bout the future. Thes
admin
2010-09-10
34
问题
It is often observed that the aged spend much time thinking and talking about their past lives,【C1】______a bout the future. These reminiscences(回忆)are not simply random or trivial memories,【C2】______is their purpose merely to make conversation. The old person’s recollections of the past help to【C3】______an identity that is becoming increasingly fragile(脆弱的):【C4】______any role that brings respect or any goal that might provide【C5】______to the future, the individual mentions their past as a reminder to listeners, that here was a life【C6】______living.【C7】______, the memories form part of a continuing life【C8】______, in which the old person【C9】______the events and experiences of the years gone by and【C10】______on the overall meaning of his or her own almost completed life.
As the life cycle【C11】______to its close, the aged must also learn to accept the reality of their own impending(即将发生的)death.【C12】______this task is made difficult by the fact that death is almost a【C13】______subject in the United States. The mere discussion of death is often regarded as【C14】______. As adults many of us find the topic frightening and are【C15】______to think about it—and certainly not to talk about it【C16】______the presence of someone who is dying. Death has achieved this taboo【C17】______only in the modern industrial societies. There seems to be an important reason for our reluctance to【C18】______the idea of death. It is the very fact that death remains【C19】______our control; it is almost the only one of the natural processes【C20】______is so.
【C13】
选项
A、taboo
B、dispute
C、contempt
D、neglect
答案
A
解析
此题属于语义搭配题。taboo意为“禁忌,忌讳”,符合句子意思:死亡在美国是一个忌讳的话题。选项B) dispute(争端);选项C) contempt意为“蔑视”,例如:She made no attempt to conceal her contempt for anyone who was of lower social status.(2) He said that criticism didn’t worry him as he held most of his critics in contempt anyway.选项D) neglect意为“疏忽,不留心”,例如:I’d neglected to tell him that I wouldn’t be home that night.
转载请注明原文地址:https://jikaoti.com/ti/rcAFFFFM
0
大学英语四级
相关试题推荐
TodayAmericanparentsarefindingthemselvesinadilemmaabouthowtodealwithteenagedrinking,aserioussocialproblem.A
TodayAmericanparentsarefindingthemselvesinadilemmaabouthowtodealwithteenagedrinking,aserioussocialproblem.A
TodayAmericanparentsarefindingthemselvesinadilemmaabouthowtodealwithteenagedrinking,aserioussocialproblem.A
A、Wherethecountriesare.B、Howtomakeatravelaroundtheworld.C、Whathetoldaboutisquitetrue.D、Howtofindtheblack
Anoldsongsaysthat"lovemakestheworldgoaround."Ifyou【C1】______AmericansonValentine’sDay,youcanbelieveit.Thewh
A、Thereactionstocertainproblems.B、Thewayofdealingwithproblems.C、Thethinkingability.D、Thewaypeoplethinkaboutth
WhatdoAmericansoftenthinkofwhenthinkingoffreedom?
A、Hewasshopping.B、Hewaswatchingafilm.C、Hewasmakingaphonecall.D、Hewastalkingtoapoliceman.A题目询问约翰看到那个年轻女子的时候在干
随机试题
引起鹅口疮是下列哪一种真菌()
A.头痛B.眩晕C.两者均可D.两者均不可(2000年第119,120题)羌活胜湿汤可治疗()
Today’sgrandparentsarejoiningtheirgrandchildrenonsocialmedia.IntheUKtheover—55sarejoiningsocialmediasitesini
民意测验中一项关键性技术是()
试问下例哪种内脏的损伤可能性大治疗选择下例哪项为正确
依据我国宪法规定,下列属于全国人民代表大会常务委员会职权范围的是()。
供货方项目管理的目标包括()。
读下面北半球、南半球和全球月均温冰雪覆盖面积对应值的分布图,回答下列问题。当北半球冰雪覆盖面积与欧洲面积相当时()。
登记后方可入住本旅馆。
试述班主任工作的主要内容。
最新回复
(
0
)