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
Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going. A study of the English
Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going. A study of the English
admin
2016-03-29
53
问题
Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going. A study of the English language【B1】______a dramatic history and astonishing creativity. One word can illustrate this idea of meaning in flux: "revolution. " The word entered English in the 14th century from the Latin via French. "Revolution" means【B2】______: that was how it was used. Most often "revolution" was applied to astronomy to describe a planet【B3】______in space.
The word carried no political meaning. "Revolution" did not【B4】______a political meaning in English until at least the 16th century. Its meaning—a circular movement—was still tied to its origin but had 【B5】______into politics. It could now mean a turnabout in power. This is more complicated than you might think. In 1796, a【B6】______ occurred and "revolution" had come to mean the rebellion or overthrow of tyrants(专制君主). So we had the American Revolution, which【B7】______George III out of the Colonies, and the French Revolution, which gave us the【B8】______of Louis XVI and the scene of a nation devouring itself. If you’re a Marxist you can recast that to mean one class【B9】______another. By the time "revolution" was developing into the word we know today—not just the overthrow of a tyrant but action【B10】______belief in a new principle not just a political act.
【B5】
选项
答案
spilled over
解析
根据空格所在位置可知,空格处应填入动词(词组)。结合录音可填入spilled over,意为“扩散”。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/6LL7777K
0
大学英语六级
相关试题推荐
A、Hewantedtosingasongforhimself.B、Hehadstrongfeelingstowardsthetrueequalityamongallpeople.C、Hewasveryproud
ShouldOldPeopleStayatHomeorBePlacedinNursingHomes?Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteas
VideogameshavebecomeincreasinglypopularinbotharcadesandtheaverageAmericanhome.Peopleofallagesandfromallwalk
VideogameshavebecomeincreasinglypopularinbotharcadesandtheaverageAmericanhome.Peopleofallagesandfromallwalk
A、Senseofself-respect.B、Teachers’responsibilities.C、Astudent’sarticle.D、Treatmentofstudents’mistakes.D关键句是男士所说的“指出学生
Theincreaseinglobaltrademeansthatinternationalcompaniescannotaffordtomakecostlyadvertisingmistakesiftheywantt
ZandraJohnsonisalivingproofthatitisnevertoolatetostartyourownbusiness.Afternearly40yearsofbeingahousewif
Nomaterwhat,the"content-should-be-free"crowdsays,copyrighttheftrobsartistsandbusinessesoftheirlivelihoods.Creati
随机试题
饱和蒸汽压与液体的量无关,而决定于液体的本性和温度。
目前多数微机上运行的操作系统都属于()
(2012年4月)_______、_______。
《婴宁》故事情节发生发展的总导演是
后牙固定桥修复时,若缺牙区牙槽嵴丰满,桥体龈端最好选用
股骨干骨折髓内针内固定的明确指征不包括
毫秒延时爆破是采用()使各个药包按不同时间顺序起爆的爆破技术。
某土石方工程设计开挖深度为5m,长度为21m,底宽为8m,按照《房屋建筑与装饰工程消耗量定额》TY01-31-2015的规定,其挖土工程量按()计算。
怎样处理学习和工作在时间方面的矛盾?
A、Four.B、Three.C、Two.D、Five.B
最新回复
(
0
)