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
考研
"According to such-and-such, a think-tank," is a phrase familiar to readers of any newspaper. Sharp quotes, intriguing facts and
"According to such-and-such, a think-tank," is a phrase familiar to readers of any newspaper. Sharp quotes, intriguing facts and
admin
2018-06-06
41
问题
"According to such-and-such, a think-tank," is a phrase familiar to readers of any newspaper. Sharp quotes, intriguing facts and bold new policy proposals are 【C1】______ the mysterious tanks. What exactly are these outfits, 【C2】______ churn out reports on everything from Brexit to badgers?
The "think-tank" label became popular in the 1950s, 【C3】______ which time there were already plenty of such organizations in existence. Many of America’s most 【C4】______ tanks were founded in the early 20th century. But think-tanks really 【C5】______ in the second half of the 20th century.
Think-tanks 【C6】______ fill the gap between academia and policymaking. Academics 【C7】______ authoritative studies, 【C8】______ at a snail’s pace. Journalists’ first drafts of history are 【C9】______ but thin. A good think-tank helps the policymaking process by publishing reports that are as 【C10】______ as academic research and as accessible as journalism. They 【C11】______ in the 20th century for two reasons. Governments were expanding everywhere, meaning there was lots of 【C12】______ for policy expertise. And the arrival of 24-hour news created an insatiable appetite 【C13】______ informed interviewees. The same trends are now causing think-tanks to 【C14】______ in developing countries.
【C15】______ the world may have reached peak tank. The Pennsylvanian researchers found that in 2014 the number of new tanks 【C16】______ for the first time in 30 years. One reason is that donors nowadays prefer to make project-specific grants, 【C17】______ funneling money into mere thinking. 【C18】______ is increased competition. So some tanks are rethinking themselves. The Pew Research Centre describes itself as a "fact tank" , 【C19】______ information rather than policy recommendations. And the Sutton Trust calls itself a "do tank", putting its own recommendations into 【C20】______.
【C5】
选项
A、blossomed
B、unfolded
C、constructed
D、founded
答案
A
解析
语义辨析题。由上文可知智库建于20世纪50年代,根据but可推测下文要表达智库的盛行较晚,四个选项分别为:A项blossomed“兴旺,发展成”,B项unfolded“展现”,C项constructed“建造”,D项founded“建立”,根据语义,A项blossomed“兴旺,发展成”更合适。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/SR6Z777K
0
考研英语一
相关试题推荐
WhenNeilArmstrongandBuzzAldrinreturnedfromthemoon,theircargoincludednearlyfiftypoundsofrockandsoil,whichwer
Longtimeago,everyoneknewthatregularbedtimeswereimportant."Dreamon!"mostmodernparentsmightreply.Butresearchby
Longtimeago,everyoneknewthatregularbedtimeswereimportant."Dreamon!"mostmodernparentsmightreply.Butresearchby
Bettingagainstanindustrywithaddictsforcustomerscarriesobviousrisks.【C1】______theseareuncertaintimesforBigTobacco
Asageneralrule,AmericanmenearnmorethanAmericanwomen.Thisholdstrueacrossindustries,acrosseducationlevels,anda
Asimpleideasupportsscience:"trust,butverify".Resultsshouldalwaysbe【C1】______tochallengefromexperiment.Thatsimple
Asimpleideasupportsscience:"trust,butverify".Resultsshouldalwaysbe【C1】______tochallengefromexperiment.Thatsimple
Ittookdecadestoprovethatcigarettesmokingcausescancer,heartdisease,andearlydeath.Ittook【C1】______yearstoestabli
Manyofthetechindustry’sbiggestcompanies,likeAmazon,Google,IBMandMicrosoft,arejockeyingtobecometheleaderforar
Manyofthetechindustry’sbiggestcompanies,likeAmazon,Google,IBMandMicrosoft,arejockeyingtobecometheleaderforar
随机试题
根据《中华人民共和国公务员法》,下列说法不正确的是:
关于呼吸道的湿化,下列错误的是
不是小儿风湿热的主要表现的是
药物中氯化物质检查的一般意义在于
关于人民陪审员制度,下列说法错误的是?
基金的当事人不包括()。
证券投资基金的特征包括()。Ⅰ.集合投资Ⅱ.分散风险Ⅲ.专业理财Ⅳ.分散投资
(2012年)中国公民李某与孙某共同出资设立一家合伙企业,协议约定李某享有70%经营成果。同时李某也是甲上市公司的个人股东兼董事,但未在甲公司任职。2011年相关业务如下:(1)1月李某从甲公司借款10万元,年末未归还也未用于生产经营活动。(2)12月
将一台Catelyst6500交换机的系统时间设置为2014年3月13日星期四10点37分50秒,设备管理地址设置为219.75.208.254/24,缺省路由为219.75.208.1,交换机正确的配置是()。
Variationsamongstateinsurancelawscancauseproblemsforfamilies.Ifyoudoyour
最新回复
(
0
)