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
Why does one person’s mouth water at the mere mention of oysters .【C1】______ someone else’s curls in disgust? Puzzling【C2】______
Why does one person’s mouth water at the mere mention of oysters .【C1】______ someone else’s curls in disgust? Puzzling【C2】______
admin
2010-02-26
33
问题
Why does one person’s mouth water at the mere mention of oysters .【C1】______ someone else’s curls in disgust? Puzzling【C2】______ the many reasons has left scientists feeling at times like blind men trying to【C3】______ an elephant. We are turned【C4】______ or off by the flavor, smell, texture and appearance of some food. Here, cultural biases come into【C5】______ .
We are born liking sweet tastes and disliking bitter ones.【C6】______ we learn other fondnesses and aversions. Psychologist Paul of the University of Pennsylvania assumed that we【C7】______ these things from our parents. But when he 【C8】______ the first survey on food preferences within families, he was【C9】______ to find he was wrong. Parents were proved to have no【C10】______ effect on their children’s likes and dislikes or desire to try new foods.【C11】______ he concluded that cultural background is the single most powerful influence on our tastes because it 【C12】______ us to certain combinations of foods and flavors. Americans are familiar with salmon poached or broiled and【C13】______ with lemon, while the Japanese eat it raw and garnished with ginger.
But in a recent interview, Paul was quick to point to the 【C14】______ in his theory: "There’s a lot of【C15】______ in tastes within nationalities." To be sure, not all Japanese like【C16】______ salmon, and many Americans have 【C17】______ their cultural bias against raw fish and now enjoy it. Individual food【C18】______ , Paul believes, "are【C19】______ .If you get sick on something once, you’re not【C20】______ to eat it again."
【C8】
选项
A、directed
B、conducted
C、managed
D、controlled
答案
B
解析
本题考查近义词辨析,选项中directed意为“指挥”,conducted意为“处理,实施”,managed意为“管理,经营”,controlled意为“控制’,比较可知B的意思更为准确,为正确。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/2pdK777K
0
大学英语六级
相关试题推荐
A、Beingabletodothefieldwork.B、Specializinginonearea.C、Knowinglargeareasgenerally.D、Beingconcernedaboutenvironm
Beforetheageofseventy,Mr.Hummer______.Whatdidthegirlaskhim?
IBMresearchersareattemptingtowarmuphuman-computerrelationships.Forexample,IBM,InternationalBusinessMachines,hasb
Thesentence"silverspoonscanleaveabittertaste"inthefirstparagraphprobablyimplies______.ItcanbeinferredthatP
A、Thegoalsoftheemployees.B、Theobjectivesoftheorganization.C、Thestructureoftheorganization.D、Thepersonalprospect
Asisknowntoall,itisveryimportant____________________(培养孩子们的合作精神).
Withwhattopicisthepassagemainlyconcerned?Accordingtothepassage,whathelpstocoordinatethecomplexphysicalactivi
Therearemanyexpensesincludedinmilitaryoperations.Themore(36)______themilitaryis,themorecostsare(37)______.Whe
A、Shehadhistoryclass.B、ShehadEnglishclass.C、Shehadaholiday.D、Alltheabove.CM:WhatdoyouusuallydoonMondaymor
Thescientistshaveworkedout______.(一种可以大规模提高农业生产的方法)
随机试题
在工人工作时间中,重砌质量不合格的墙体属于()。
下列不能作为记账凭证的附件是()。
下列选项中,属于申请上市的基金必须符合的条件有()。
对游客的某些要求,导游人员必须断然拒绝,例如()
张老师在讲授信息技术课程中的信息技术是什么、信息技术的特征、信息技术的发展情况这些知识时,采用了三个活动,第一个是“你做我猜”,即通过游戏引导学生进入信息技术学习的情景与状态中,激发学生的学习兴趣。第二个是“考考记忆力”,通过运用文字、工具来存储信息,信息
新课程改革倡导()的课程评价。
肾上腺皮质激素类药物可局部注射用于()。
克雷洛夫曾经说过,“现实是此岸,理想是彼岸,中间隔着湍急的河流,行动是架在河上的桥梁”。这句话所蕴含的理想的特征有
TheChangjiangRiveris______riverinChina,isn’tit?
Thehumanbraincontains10thousandmillioncellsandeachofthesemayhaveathousandconnections.Suchenormousnumbersused
最新回复
(
0
)