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
Crying is hardly an activity encouraged by society. Tears, be they of sorrow, anger, or joy, typically make Americans feel uncom
Crying is hardly an activity encouraged by society. Tears, be they of sorrow, anger, or joy, typically make Americans feel uncom
admin
2018-05-09
73
问题
Crying is hardly an activity encouraged by society. Tears, be they of sorrow, anger, or joy, typically make Americans feel uncomfortable and【C1】______. The shedder of tears is likely to apologize, even when a devastating (毁灭性的) tragedy was the provocation. The observer of tears is likely to do everything possible to put an end to the【C2】______outpouring. But judging from recent studies of crying behavior, links between illness and crying and the chemical composition of tears, both those responses to tears are often【C3】______and may even be counterproductive (使达不到预期目标的).
Humans are the only animals【C4】______known to shed emotional tears. Since evolution has given【C5】______to few, if any, purposeless physiological responses, it is logical to assume that crying has one or more functions that【C6】______survival.
Although some observers have suggested that crying is a way to elicit assistance from others (as a crying baby might from its mother), the shedding of tears is hardly necessary to get help. Vocal cries would have been quite enough, more likely than tears to gain【C7】______. So, it appears, there must be something special about tears themselves.
Indeed, the new studies suggest that emotional tears may play a direct role in alleviating stress. University of Minnesota researchers who are studying the chemical composition of tears have recently【C8】______two important chemicals from emotional tears. Both chemicals are found only in tears that are shed in response to emotion. Tears shed because of exposure to cut onion would contain no such【C9】______.
Researchers at several other institutions are investigating the usefulness of tears as a means of【C10】______human ills and monitoring drugs.
A. attention B. overwhelming C. inappropriate D. embarrassed
E. diagnosing F. indispensable G. rise H. isolated
I. definitely J. enhance K. aspiration L. emotional
M. repelled N. substance O. increasingly
【C8】
选项
答案
H
解析
此处需要一个动词,用过去分词形式,且能够与from搭配,isolated“使隔离,使孤立”符合句意。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/rQ47777K
0
大学英语四级
相关试题推荐
Divorcedoesn’tnecessarilymakeadultshappy.Buttoughingitoutinanunhappymarriageuntilitturnsaroundjustmightdo,a
TheLostArtofListeningA)"Whywon’theevenlistentomyidea?""WhyamIcutoffbeforeIprovidethewholestory?"How
Whentoday’scollegegraduatesgettogetherforareunionsomeday,theymaydecidetodoitbycomputer.That’sbecauserightno
Inamomentofpersonalcrisis,howmuchhelpcanyouexpectfromaNewYorktaxidriver?Ibeganstudyingthisquestionandfou
A、Inacrowdedbar.B、Outsideacrowdedbar.C、Inthebookstore.D、Inthedepartmentstore.A由上一题解析可知,这位南非商人是在一个拥挤的酒吧里与他的梦中人相见的,
A、Drinks.B、Food.C、Abathingsuit.D、ATent.C女士说:“所以你得自己带泳衣和睡袋。”C正确。表示具体物件的名词选项表明,此题问某个细节(而非全文主旨)。此类题的做题办法是:首先,看四个选项在原文是否提及。若原
A、Inafast-foodrestaurant.B、Atashoppingcenter.C、Atacountyfair.D、Inabakery.C题目询问吃馅饼比赛通常在哪里举行。关键是要听到文章开头所说:“县集市是新英格兰
A、Gasfee.B、Utilities.C、Furniture.D、Aparkingplace.B男士问女士的房租预算是多少,女士回答说每月包括水电费控制在200美元以下,可见女士希望房租包含水电的费用,故选B。女士虽然提到要带家具和一个停
A、Fashiondesigner.B、Architect.C、Cityplanner.D、Engineer.B短文开头处提到,在有孩子前,她是一名为政府工作的建筑师。因此答案为B。A“时尚设计师”和C“城市规划者”原文没有提及;D“工程师”是
A、Traditionalplasticismorebeautiful.B、Plasticmadefromfeathersisstronger.C、Traditionalplasticischeaper.D、Theyhave
随机试题
智辉公司的销售渠道以前依靠大客户部和遍布全国的经销商。为了扩大市场份额、降低渠道成本,一年前公司新建了电商平台,以期更好、更快捷地为客户服务,实现当年销售额翻一番的战略目标。新渠道运行一年后,公司并未实现翻一番目标。主要原因是,大客户部、经销商与电商平台不
相关群体中,个体在特定情境下,将其作为参照对象所构成的群体是________。
班主任工作的重点是对学生进行()。
桩冠根管预备时在根尖保4mm的充填物是为了
下列审计程序中,通常不能识别被审计单位违反法律法规行为的是()。
下列说法错误的是()。
下列文学常识表述不正确的一项是()。
传统组织理论的代表人物是()。
WhatwasMarcoPolo’sopinionofChina?
IfirstmetBilliewhenIcametoNewYorkat19.Ididn’tknowwhatIwasgoingtobe.Iwantedtobeblack,soI【B1】______out
最新回复
(
0
)