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
Today, some critics argue that progress on environmental problems has been elusive (难以捉摸的,难以理解的). There is some truth in that. I
Today, some critics argue that progress on environmental problems has been elusive (难以捉摸的,难以理解的). There is some truth in that. I
admin
2013-06-02
55
问题
Today, some critics argue that progress on environmental problems has been elusive (难以捉摸的,难以理解的). There is some truth in that. In the last decade, environmental problems have【C1】______ across the globe.
Yet over the same 10 years, society has【C2】______ its resources to address these challenges. The original response was slow. But it is gathering speed, with technological breakthroughs and a growing awareness that a clean environment is essential for development.
Of course, we should greatly intensify efforts to tackle poverty and environmental【C3】______ .
They endanger our health, security and the innumerable benefits that come to us from nature.
But we should also remember our real accomplishments. We have slashed emissions of chemicals that【C4】______ the ozone layer and threaten human health. Industrialized nations largely eliminated chlorofluoro-carbons and halons, the major ozone-threatening gases. And many developing countries are ahead of the timetable that gives them until 2010 to phase out those gases.
We are relying less on dirty fuels. Five million energy-efficient lights have been installed in poor countries and those with【C5】______ economies. Wind power generation capacity has increased from near zero to 1700 megawatts. Virtually unknown in 1992, solar home systems using photo-voltaic technology now provide power to more than a million rural households. At least 30 major companies have【C6】______ to investing $10 to $15 billion in renewable energy over the next five years.
The private sector is playing an increasingly constructive role. This is an acknowledgment that preserving the environment is both good business and a moral【C7】______ . Companies such as Royal Dutch Shell, Dupont and BP Amoco are working to reduce their negative impact on climate change and increase the options for cleaner energy. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has helped to launch the global alliance for improved nutrition, an innovative public-private partnership that seeks to【C8】______ food in a cost-effective way to improve the health,【C9】______ development and productivity of people in poor countries.
We can build on the strengths we have developed over the past 10 years and move ahead with confidence that【C10】______ development goals are indeed achievable.
A) transitional I) marshaled
B) obligation J) committed
C) cognitive K) arose
D) mounted L) deplete
E) continually M) transitory
F) standard N) rain
G) degradation O) fortify
H) sustainable
【C7】
选项
答案
B
解析
由于此项前有修饰语moral,根据上下文的语境可知此处填写 obligation,意为“义务,责任”。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/n767777K
0
大学英语六级
相关试题推荐
Somemenstealoutofneedorgreed;otherskillthemselvesoutofsadness.Puttingtogether,theseindividualtaleswilldispla
Hesaidtherewereafewpointsintheessay______(他发现难以理解).
Theestablishmentofthemoderncorporatestructurestarted______.Ajoint-stockcorporationallowspeopleto______.
ToallAmericans,anotherbasic【B1】______intheirconstitutionistheBillofrights,adoptedin1971.Thisconsistsof10very
A、Peoplecanusenearly75percentofit.B、Peoplecanuseabout97percentofit.C、Peoplecanuseexactly3percentofit.D、P
A、Morestructuredtechniquesmakepeopledeeplyrelaxed.B、Meditationistheonlywayleadingtorelaxation.C、Progressivemuscl
A、Peoplecanusenearly75percentofit.B、Peoplecanuseabout97percentofit.C、Peoplecanuseexactly3percentofit.D、P
A、HumanBasicNeeds.B、MaterialComfort.C、Food:HumanBasicNeed.D、BasicNecessitiesofLife.A主旨题。全文主要谈了三种人类最基本的需求,因此A正确。而B(
What,exactly,ispepperoni?Itisanair-dried【B1】______sausagewithafewdistinctivecharacteristics:Itisfine-grained,lig
What,exactly,ispepperoni?Itisanair-dried【B1】______sausagewithafewdistinctivecharacteristics:Itisfine-grained,lig
随机试题
根据皮亚杰对儿童思维发展的划分,以自我为中心的特点处于()
A.国务院药品监督管理部门B.省级药品监督管理部门C.国务院有关部门D.国务院经济综合主管部门E.药品监督管理部门设置或确定的药品检验机构主管全国药品监督管理工作的是
1995年田某向原国家专利局申请A发明专利,次年4月与胡某签订"关于创办B厂协议书"。在田某不知情的情况下,1998年4月20日某区工商局根据胡某的申请向胡某颁发了B厂企业法人营业执照,胡某为法定代表人。1999年5月11日,某区工商局根据B厂的申请注销了
建筑管道系统的试验类型主要分为()等试验。
中央预算的编制内容包括()。
下列属于信用风险限额指标的是()。
世界上各国社会保障税的征收办法主要是()。
分区管理要求对每一个作业都分配()的内存单元。
—Howoftendoyoudropyoure-palaline?—______,butusuallyonceaweek.
TheCommissionisexpectedtoproposeallowingpeopletochoosewhichlegaljurisdictiontheywouldcomeunder,basedontheir【L
最新回复
(
0
)