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
At the bottom of the world lies a mighty continent still wrapped in the Ice Age and, until recent times, unknown to man. It is a
At the bottom of the world lies a mighty continent still wrapped in the Ice Age and, until recent times, unknown to man. It is a
admin
2009-06-15
69
问题
At the bottom of the world lies a mighty continent still wrapped in the Ice Age and, until recent times, unknown to man. It is a great land mass crisscrossed by mountain(51) whose extent and elevation are still uncertain. Much of the(52)is a complete blank on our maps. A 1,000-mile stretch of the coastline has never been(53)by any ship. Man has(54), on foot, less than one per cent of its ares.
Antarctica differs fundamentally from the Arctic regions. The Arctic is an ocean,(55)with drifting packed ice and surrounded by the land masses of Europe, Asia, and North America. The Antarctic is a continent nearly as(56)as Europe and Au stralia combined, centered roughly(57)the South Pole and(58)by the most unobstructed water areas of the world—the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans.
The continental ice(59)is more than two miles high at its center; thus, the air over the Antarctic is far more refrigerated than it is over the Arctic regions. This(60)air cascades off the land with such(61)that it makes the nearby seas the stormiest in the world and renders(62)those regions whose counterparts at the opposite end of the(63)are inhabited. Thus, more than a million persons live within 2,000 miles of the North Pole in an area that(64)most of Alaska, Siberia, and Scandenavia—a region(65)in forest and mining industries. Except for a handful of weather stations, within the same distance of the South Pole there is not a single tree, industry, or settlement.
选项
A、wrapped
B、eroded
C、surrounded
D、covered
答案
C
解析
A和D意思相近,而且从常理上讲,三大海洋根本没有把南极大陆包裹起来,也没有侵蚀大陆之意,故A、B、D都不对,只有C是正确答案,是指三大海洋包围着南极大陆。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/0ULd777K
本试题收录于:
职称英语理工类A级题库职称英语分类
0
职称英语理工类A级
职称英语
相关试题推荐
BacteriaBacteriaareextremelysmalllivingthings.Whilewemeasureourownsizesininchesorcentimeters,bacterialsize
SleepSleepispartofaperson’sdailyactivitycycle.Thereareseveraldifferentstagesofsleep,andtheytoooccurinc
RealityandPerceptionofPersonality1.Exceptyourbelovedwhosefaceyoumighthavelookedatmanytimesveryclosely,looka
UseofTrademarksAcompanymustdeterminewhetherornottoapplyfortrademarkprotectionunderthefederalLanhamActof
ExerciseCanReplaceInsulinforElderlyDiabeticsMostolderpeoplewithso-calledtypeIIdiabetescouldstoptakinginsul
CaffeineCaffeineisprobablythemostwidelyuseddrugintheworld.Humanshavebeenconsumingcaffeineforhundredsofyea
AmericanDreamsThereisacommonresponsetoAmericaamongforeignwriters:theUSisalandofextremeswherethebestof
IDislikeFillingupFormsOfallthingsintheworld,Imostdislikefillingupforms;infact,Ihaveapositivehorroro
IDislikeFillingupFormsOfallthingsintheworld,Imostdislikefillingupforms;infact,Ihaveapositivehorroro
Therearealimitednumberofbooksonthissubjectinthelibrary.
随机试题
准据法表达公式
合伙协议是个人合伙成立的基础。()
患者,男性,59岁。半月前体检中无意发现骶尾部肿物,伴有溶骨性破坏,大、小便习惯未见明显改变。查体:骶尾部局部轻度叩击痛,局部可见轻度隆起。影像学提示:S3以下骨质破坏。下列有诊断意义的辅助检查有
心脏停搏时间是指从循环停止到
糖尿病的基本生化特点是
医疗法律关系是指医务人员受患者委托或其他原因,对患者实施诊断、治疗等医疗行为所形成的法律关系。根据上述定义,下列不属于医疗法律关系的是()。
课程实施是将课程方案付诸实践的过程,对课程实施起决定作用的因素是()
下列叙述中,不属于结构化分析方法的是______。
Five-year-oldEliaarrivedatschoolwithabigboxofcoloredpencils.Herfriend,Anna,offeredtoexchangehersetofmarkers
ThinkorSwim:CanWeHoldBacktheOceans?[A]Astheworldgetswarmer,sealevelsarerising.Ithasbeenhappeningatasnai
最新回复
(
0
)