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
Sociologists use "power" to refer to the capacity of people to control or influence the actions of others. Sociologists study po
Sociologists use "power" to refer to the capacity of people to control or influence the actions of others. Sociologists study po
admin
2010-03-19
73
问题
Sociologists use "power" to refer to the capacity of people to control or influence the actions of others. Sociologists study power to 【C1】______ not only who exercise it, but also why it’s exercised and who benefits from its use.
Of wealth, power and prestige, power is the hardest to measure. Most studies are nothing more than an average of 【C2】______ about where power is found. Many forms of power are so 【C3】______ hidden that only its holders know the source. Because it’s so hard to 【C4】______ , and tied to ideology, the subject of power is a source of much 【C5】______ in sociology. Some maintain that power in America is concentrated in the 【C6】______ of a few people who have a common 【C7】______ and who tend to act together. Wright Mills 【C8】______ hat America is 【C9】______ by a "power elite". Others believe that power in America is 【C10】______ among many groups and people.
Sociologists do agree that real power may not always lie 【C11】______ we think it does. Mayors of some cities, 【C12】______ , are sometimes mere figureheads looking impressive. The actual decisions are made by a handful of business leaders staying behind the 【C13】______ . Some are made at the lowest level, where the work is really 【C14】______ . Such is the 【C15】______ with the police officers or teachers.
Power may exist 【C16】______ wealth: not all the rich are powerful, and vice versa. But the two 【C17】______ are closely related. In national politics, 【C18】______ for office are often wealthy. The Kennedy brothers, the Roosevelts, and Reagan are only a few men of wealth powerful in politics. Moreover, power is often used to 【C19】______ wealth. How many lawmakers, generals, or labor union heads retire 【C20】______ poverty?
【C3】
选项
A、elaborately
B、privately
C、closely
D、well
答案
D
解析
副词语义题。句意为:许多权势隐藏得如此隐秘,只有那些掌权者才知道它从何而来。选项A elaborately表示“精细地,精巧地”;选项B privately意思是“隐私地”;选项C closely一般指“接近地,仔细地”;只有选项D well在这里意思是“谨慎地,完全地”,合乎要求。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/PD9K777K
0
专业英语四级
相关试题推荐
Alanguageisasignalingsystemwhichoperateswithsymbolicvocalsounds,andwhichisusedbyagroupofpeopleforthepurpo
Governmentreports,examinationcompositions,legaldocumentsandmostbusinesslettersarethemainsituations______formal
Mysister’sprofessorhadher______herpapermanytimesbeforeallowinghertopresentittothecommittee.
Inthe1950s,thepioneersofartificialintelligence(Al)predictedthat,bytheendofthiscentury,computerswouldbeconver
WhenFranklinD.RooseveltwaselectedPresidentoftheUnitedStatesin1932,notonlytheUnitedStatesbutalsotherestoft
Duringthesummersessiontherewillbearevisedscheduleofservicesfortheuniversitycommunity.Specificchangesforinterc
Mostof______isonAmericantelevisionareprogramsdesignedtoappealtopeoplewhogointothesupermarketsandbuytheprodu
Onceourchickensstartedlayingeggs,wehadsucha______ofeggsthatweweregivingmanyawaytoourneighbors.
Whatisthelatestproblemfacingpeoplewhodrivetoschool?
Researchershaveestablishedthatwhenpeoplearementallyengaged,biochemicalchangesoccurinthebrainthatallowittoact
随机试题
中国特色社会主义道路、中国特色社会主义理论体系、中国特色社会主义制度三者的关系是()。
女,2岁。生后逐渐发绀加重。1岁半会走,但自己不肯走,喜下蹲,有发绀、杵状指。查体:胸骨左缘第3肋间闻及Ⅲ级收缩期吹风样杂音,肺动脉瓣听诊区第2音减弱。血红蛋白210g/L,心电图示右心室肥厚,胸部X线示肺纹理减少,呈“靴形心”。最可能的诊断是
确定癌的主要依据是
与肺癌发病关系最密切的因素是( )
可促使基础代谢率增高的主要激素是
早期胃癌是指
[2011年第2题,2003年第2题]声波在空气中(常温下)的传播速度约为多少?
某5层教学楼,每层布置如下(一~五层):2个大教室Ps1=2×2kW;8个小教室Ps2=8×1kW;教师休息室Ps3=2kW;卫生间2个Ps4=2×100W;大厅、走廊Ps5=500W;电源电压为380V/220V
为了证实已发生的销售业务是否均已登记入账,有效的做法是()。
从总体上说,中国革命的对象包括()。①霸权主义②帝国主义③封建主义④官僚资本主义
最新回复
(
0
)