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
February 14 is Valentine’s Day. Although it is celebrated as a lovers’ holiday today, with rite giving of candy, flowers, or oth
February 14 is Valentine’s Day. Although it is celebrated as a lovers’ holiday today, with rite giving of candy, flowers, or oth
admin
2019-05-03
64
问题
February 14 is Valentine’s Day. Although it is celebrated as a lovers’ holiday today, with rite giving of candy, flowers, or other gifts between couples in love, it originated in 5th Century Rome as a tribute【C1】______St. Valentine, a Catholic bishop.
For eight hundred years before the【C2】______(establish)of Valentine’s Day, the Romans had【C3】pr______a pagan(异教徒)celebration in mid-February honoring young men’s ceremony of passage to the god Lupercus. The celebration was characterized by lottery in【C4】 ______young men would draw the names of【C5】teen______girls from a box. The girl given to each young man in this way would be his companion the rest of the year.
In an effort to do away with such a【C6】f _____, Pope Gelasius ordered a slight change in the lottery. Instead of the names of young women, the box would contain the names of saints.
【C7】______the men and women were allowed to draw from the box, and the game was to 【C8】imi______the ways of the saint they drew during the rest of rite year. However, many young Roman men were not too pleased【C9】the copying. Instead of the pagan god Lupercus, the Church looked for a suitable saint of love to take his【C10】p______. They found an appropriate choice in Valentine, who, in AD 270 had been killed by Enter Claudius.
【C7】
选项
答案
Both
解析
本句译文:男女都可以参加摸彩,游戏的目的是为了让人们要在一年中剩下的时间里模仿所抽出的圣徒的行为方式。both…and…符合结构及语法要求。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/C4NK777K
本试题收录于:
C类竞赛(非英语专业本科)题库大学生英语竞赛(NECCS)分类
0
C类竞赛(非英语专业本科)
大学生英语竞赛(NECCS)
相关试题推荐
Havingmadehisfirstfilmearlierthisyear,heis______startinginanewmusical.
—Doyouthinkwecan______thepackagearrivingtomorrow?—Ihopeso.We’vebeenwaitingforalongtime.
BankholidaysinBritainreferto______.
Plagiarism(抄袭)WhenIwasyoung,plagiarismwashardwork.ThiswasbeforethedaysoftheInternet.Backthen,plagiarismw
Spain’sThirdCitySeesWinteroffwithaBangIt’sMarchandI’minValencia,Spain’sthirdlargestcity,withmynewfrien
In2003,MattHarding,avideogamedesignerworkinginAustralia,decidedtoleavehisjobandtravelaroundSoutheastAsiawi
Theleadershippuzzlehasbeenhashedaroundfordecades.Theirabilitieshavebeencomparedtoorchestraconductorswhocan
Theleadershippuzzlehasbeenhashedaroundfordecades.Theirabilitieshavebeencomparedtoorchestraconductorswhocan
随机试题
关于不同文化对色彩的偏好和禁忌,下列说法不正确的是()
下列哪项不符合慢性病贫血的实验室检查结果?
行政机关单方面解除行政合同的情形不包括下列哪种情况?()
自行车道与人行道的面层常用()。
存货、固定资产等实物资产应当定期盘点,盘点结果如果与账面记录不符,应于期末前查明原因,并根据企业的管理权限,经股东大会或董事会,经理(厂长)会议或类似机构批准后,在期末结账前处理完毕。()
预收账款不多的企业,可以不设置“预收账款”科目。企业预收客户货款时,直接将其记入“应付账款”科目的贷方。()
公安机关是政府的一个职能部门,但又不同于一般行政机关;人民警察是国家公务人员,但又不同于政府其他部门的公务员。因此,对人民警察的素质和职业道德必须有更高和更严的要求。()
今年是五四运动的88周年,五四精神的内涵是()
人骑自行车,两脚使劲踩1小时只能跑10公里左右;人开汽车,一脚轻踩油门1小时,能跑100公里;人坐高铁,闭上眼睛1小时也能跑300公里;人乘飞机,吃着美味1小时能跑1000公里。这段文字给我们的启示是()。
假设一经济体系的消费函数为C=600+0.8Y,投资函数为I=400-50r,政府购买为G=200,货币需求函数为L=250+0.5Y-125r,货币供给M(s)=1250(单位均是亿美元)。价格水平是P=1.试求:均衡收入和利率.
最新回复
(
0
)