2. 外语
  3. Lipstick plays an important role in sexual【C1】______and can even protect the lips from【C2】______in harsh weather: No【C3】______it

Lipstick plays an important role in sexual【C1】______and can even protect the lips from【C2】______in harsh weather: No【C3】______it

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问题     Lipstick plays an important role in sexual【C1】______and can even protect the lips from【C2】______in harsh weather: No【C3】______it’s the most important item in a woman’s【C4】______a bag. Around 60【C5】______of all women【C6】______lipstick.
    Coloring the lips is【C7】______not a new idea. In the past, a(an)【C8】______dye was used to paint lips. It was not until the 17th century【C9】______lipstick manufacturing really【C10】______The lipstick was made of【C11】______that included pig fat and red sandalwood. It was kept in tiny pots and applied with a coloring stick. Lipstick was【C12】______and first shown by Parisian perfumeries in Amsterdam. But these "little red sausages" were【C13】______practical. They were wrapped in silk paper and the ends had to be【C14】______before each use. They also did not come cheap. Over the years the sticks became less expensive and new colors were developed.
    Today there are so many types of lipsticks and shades that it is hard to【C15】______a them.【C16】______with the large number of choices in the cosmetic departments, it is easy to forget that there is a whole science to manufacturing them. The basic【C17】______are colors, oils and waxes. But they can contain【C18】______30 different materials. Lipstick manufactures have to achieve a delicate balance. They need a thicker oil to make the lipstick last longer,【C19】______a thinner one to make it easy apply. Different oils also provide protection for【C20】______lips, preventing them from drying up.
【C12】
选项 A、invented
B、made
C、discovered
D、produced
答案A
解析 动词辨析题。invent指“通过想象、研究、劳动，创造出前所未有的东西，尤指科技上的发明创造”；make是最常用词，指“用劳动制造、生产、形成或组成”；discover指“发现本已存在的事物”；produce指通过劳动加工而生产产品，尤指工农业产品；因为口红的发明是从无到有的一种科技发明，所以invent适合。
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