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
The government is to ban payments to witnesses by newspapers seeking to buy up people involved in prominent cases【C1】______the t
The government is to ban payments to witnesses by newspapers seeking to buy up people involved in prominent cases【C1】______the t
admin
2011-03-01
52
问题
The government is to ban payments to witnesses by newspapers seeking to buy up people involved in prominent cases【C1】______the trial of Rosemary West. In a significant【C2】______of legal controls over the press. Lord Irvine, the Lord Chancellor, will introduce a【C3】______bill that will propose making payments to witnesses【C4】______and will strictly control the a mount of【C5】______that can be given to a case【C6】______a trial begins. In a letter to Gerald Kaufman, chairman of the House of Commons media select committee, Lord Irvine said he
【C7】______with a committee report this year which said that self regulation did not【C8】______sufficient control.【C9】______of the letter came two days after Lord Irvine caused a【C10】______of media protest when he said the【C11】______of privacy controls contained in European legislation would be left to judges【C12】______to Parliament.
The Lord Chancellor said introduction of the Human Rights Bill, which【C13】______the European Convention on Human Rights legally【C14】______in Britain, laid down that everybody was【C15】______to privacy and that public figures could go to court to protect themselves and their families.
“Press freedoms will be in safe hands【C16】______our British judges,” he said. Witness payments became an【C17】______after West was sentenced to 10 life sentences in 1995.Up to 19 witnesses were【C18】______to have received payments for telling their stories to newspapers. Concerns were raised【C19】______witnesses might be encouraged to exaggerate their stories in court to【C20】______guilty verdicts.
【C20】
选项
A、assure
B、confide
C、ensure
D、guarantee
答案
C
解析
这句话的意思为:证人可能被鼓励在法庭上夸大自己的经历……有罪的判决。这里表明证人对新闻界的行为可能影响在法庭上的表现,从而影响到对犯罪人的不当判决。上述选择项的含义分别是“保证、信赖、使肯定得到……、质保/担保。从词语的搭配上,我们可以直接排除 [B]、[D]两项,因为根本不存在信赖和担保的问题。而含义上看最合适的只有[C]项“犯罪人肯定会得到有罪判决”,而不是“保证有罪判决”。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/YLjd777K
本试题收录于:
公共英语三级笔试题库公共英语(PETS)分类
0
公共英语三级笔试
公共英语(PETS)
相关试题推荐
Whatarethesepeopleplanningtodo?
Whatarethesepeopleplanningtodo?
Readthefollowingparagraphsinwhich5peopletalkaboutwhatmendon’tunderstandaboutwomen.Forquestions61to65,match
Readthefollowingparagraphsinwhich5peopletalkaboutwhatmendon’tunderstandaboutwomen.Forquestions61to65,match
Geographyisthestudyoftherelationshipbetweenpeopleandland.Geographerscompareandcontrast【C1】______placesontheeart
Geographyisthestudyoftherelationshipbetweenpeopleandland.Geographerscompareandcontrast【C1】______placesontheeart
CustomsofficersataLondonairportyesterdayfound$500,000worthofdrugswhichwerebeingsmuggled(走私)intoBritaininboxes
随机试题
肾小管酸中毒分为几类
肝阳头痛的特点是
工程项目三大目标之间的关系是()。
钢材表面经喷射涂锈后,已无可见的油脂、污垢、氧化皮、铁锈和油漆涂层等附着物,仅有点状或条纹状的轻微色斑,此钢材表面的除锈等级应为( )。
针对企业员工的价值观、态度、期望、信仰,以及行为和能力等方面所进行的变革,属于企业的()。
影响归因的因素包括()。
为了有效促进员工培训迁移,应做到()。
一、注意事项1.申论考试与传统的作文考试不同,是分析驾驭材料的能力与表达能力并重的考试。二、给定资料1.食品安全与民众生活息息相关,在充斥着问题食品的社会中,没有人可以独善其身,这也是社会快速发展所浮现出的社会问题之一。在2012年温家宝总理“两会
商家为了推销商品,经常以“买一赠一”的广告招揽顾客。以下哪项最能说明这种推销方式的实质?
TeachingandLearningManyteachersbelievethattheresponsibilitiesforlearningliewiththestudent.Ifalongreadinga
最新回复
(
0
)