首页
登录
职称英语
The ancient art of reading someone’ s palm has always been the most popular
The ancient art of reading someone’ s palm has always been the most popular
游客
2023-10-19
77
管理
问题
The ancient art of reading someone’ s palm has always been the most popular way of foretelling the future. After all, you don’ t have to believe it, and the best thing about it is that it doesn’ t require a lot of time or【D1】________. But many are skeptical that palm reading has any scientific basis at all. What could be more ridiculous than the idea that our future can be predicted from the random lines and creases on our hands? Cynics claim that palmists use other clues to gain their " amazing " insights. In other words, the more【D2】________ the reader is, the better she becomes at noticing things which help her to predict the future. While the more cynical the " victim" is, the less likely they are to believe a word of it!
However, scientists at the University of Barcelona have discovered that palmistry may have some basis in scientific truth. 【D3】________the palms of 140 children, they discovered that the more arches and loops children have on their palms, the more likely they are to be intellectually impaired. And the existence of a Simian line—a rare crease across the palm—appears to be one of【D4】________indicators of mental deficiency. This may be connected with events between the thirteenth and eighteenth weeks of pregnancy, a crucial time for brain development and the period when fingerprints are formed. So maybe there is some truth in what the palm reader says.
And there is nothing more guaranteed to【D5】________than the news that you’ re about to meet a tall dark stranger who will change your life for the better! [br] 【D4】
The ancient art of reading someone’s palm has always been the most popular way of foretelling the future. After all, you don’t have to believe it, and the best thing about it is that it doesn’t require a lot of time or (21) expensive equipment. But many are skeptical that palm reading has any scientific basis at all. What could be more ridiculous than the idea that our future can be predicted from the random lines and creases on our hands? Cynics claim that palmists use other clues to gain their "amazing" insights. In other words, the more (22)experienced and observant the reader is, the better she becomes at noticing things which help her to "predict" the future. While the more cynical the "victim" is, the less likely they are to believe a word of it!
However, scientists at the University of Barcelona have discovered that palmistry may have some basis in scientific truth. (23)Having compared the palms of 140 children, they discovered that the more arches and loops children have on their palms, the more likely they are to be intellectually impaired. And the existence of a Simian line—a rare crease across the palm—appears to be one of (24) the most reliable indicators of mental deficiency. This may be connected with events between me thirteenth and eighteenth weeks of pregnancy, a crucial time for brain development and the period when fingerprints are formed. So maybe there is some truth in what the palm reader says. And there is nothing more guaranteed to (25) cheer you up than the news that you’re about to meet a tall dark stranger who will change your life for the better!
选项
答案
the most reliable
解析
转载请注明原文地址:https://tihaiku.com/zcyy/3111852.html
相关试题推荐
ReadingontheInternetThe【T1】________ofr
ReadingontheInternetThe【T1】________ofr
ReadingontheInternetThe【T1】________ofr
ReadingontheInternetThe【T1】________ofr
ReadingontheInternetThe【T1】________ofr
________threegirls,IhavealwaysbelievedthatMaryisthe________beautiful.A、
Shealwaysputhermedicationontopoftheshelflestthechildren________itby
Duringthereadinglesson,theteacheraskedstudentstoreadafew________from
GeorgeWashington________.A、alwayswillandalwayshasbeenanAmericanheroB、a
WhichofthefollowingsentencesisINCORRECT?A、Eitherofthebooksispopularw
随机试题
Britishuniversityentrants(新学员)expecttobeprovidedwithwashingmachines
Humanity’sprimal(原始的)effortstosystematizetheconceptsofsize,shapes,
下列哪几项不是全麻术后病人气管导管拔管指征()A.TOF监测>0.90 B
神经发生器匹配错误的是A.第八神经-波 B.听神经的近心端-波Ⅱ C.脑桥下
心脏瓣膜疾病中二尖瓣狭窄的病理生理正确的是A.肺动脉压升高,使左房压升高 B
关于证券公司申请融资融券业务资格需要具备的条件,下列说法中正确的有()。Ⅰ.经
共用题干 Itiswell-knownthatlifeexpecta
人在每一瞬间,将心理活动选择了某些对象而忽略了另一些对象。这一特点指的是注意的(
(2019年真题)艾滋病抗病毒治疗强调须多种药物联合治疗,俗称“鸡尾酒疗法”,目
取得《报检员资格证书》,()年内未从事报检业务的,资格证书自动失效。 A.1
最新回复
(
0
)