首页
登录
职称英语
Lawyers are less than 1% of American adults, (1)_____ they are well-represen
Lawyers are less than 1% of American adults, (1)_____ they are well-represen
游客
2023-11-10
37
管理
问题
Lawyers are less than 1% of American adults, (1)_____ they are well-represented in government. Both the president and the vice-president trained as lawyers.(2)_____ did 55% of senators and 100% of Supreme Court justices. There are(3)_____ to having a bit of legal expertise among those who write and(4)_____ the nation’s laws, or assess their constitutionality. But there is also a potential conflict of interest.(5)_____ florists had such a lock on the levers of(6)______, you might expect subsidies for weddings and a campaign to beautify cities. Lawyers, alas, are no more(7)_____.
The American legal system is the most lawyer-friendly on Earth. It is dizzily(8)______. The regulations that accompany the Dodd-Frank law governing Wall Street,(9)______, are already more than 3 million words long—and not yet half-written. Companies must hire(10)_____ lawyers to guide them(11)_____ a labyrinth(迷宫)created by other lawyers. They must also hire lawyers to(12)_____ themselves against attacks by other lawyers on a playing field(13)_____ by lawyers. The cost— roughly $800 a year for every American—is (14)_____ to consumers. The(15)_____ are hard to detect. Americans are probably no less likely to be injured or cheated than the citizens of countries (16)_____ spend a fraction as much.
(17)_____ it is hard to feel sympathy for lawyers facing a(18)_____ labour market. America’s 250 biggest law firms shed more than 9500 people last year. Law students are(19)_____ to find the lavishly paid work they expected after graduation. One big law firm even went bust. None of this is nice for the people(20)_____, especially those with large student debts. [br] (6)
选项
A、ability
B、strength
C、power
D、force
答案
C
解析
文中假设花商像律师一样在政府中位居要职,故此处强调其拥有的“权力”,应选power。ability指做体力、脑力工作的能力或力量;strength表示“身体的力量,力气”;force表示“(发出的)力量,作用力,武力”。
转载请注明原文地址:https://tihaiku.com/zcyy/3175353.html
相关试题推荐
GeorgeWashington______.A、alwayswillandalwayshasbeenanAmericanheroB、alw
ThevocabularyandgrammaticaldifferencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglish
Inatelephonesurveyofmorethan2,000adults,21%saidtheybelievedthe
Inatelephonesurveyofmorethan2,000adults,21%saidtheybelievedthe
Inatelephonesurveyofmorethan2,000adults,21%saidtheybelievedthe
Inatelephonesurveyofmorethan2,000adults,21%saidtheybelievedthe
Inatelephonesurveyofmorethan2,000adults,21%saidtheybelievedthe
Inatelephonesurveyofmorethan2,000adults,21%saidtheybelievedthe
Inatelephonesurveyofmorethan2,000adults,21%saidtheybelievedthe
Inatelephonesurveyofmorethan2,000adults,21%saidtheybelievedthe
随机试题
[originaltext]M:Whatdoyouthinkisthemostimportantpartintheworkofli
AllsummerlongIhavebeendreamingofextravagantusesofwater.Idonot
Accordingtothepassage,theworkingconditionsinthenewplace______.[br]
Noiseconstitutesarealandpresentdangertopeople’shealth.Dayandnigh
男,38岁,煤气烧伤头面颈及双上肢,深Ⅱ度,伴有中度吸人性损伤,则该患者为A.轻
一呼吸衰竭患者,血气分析结果为:PaO54mmHg,PaCO68mmHg,pH7
患儿,9岁。主诉右膝疼痛伴高热入院,1周前右小腿长一疖子,不慎抓破,未理会。T3
某企业正在考虑某设备的技术改造问题,该设备的原始价值K0=16000元,每年低
在银行流动资金贷前调查报告中,借款人财务状况不包括()。A.资产负债比率 B
建筑施工企业发生较大事故,事故调查结束后事故调查组需要提交事故调查报告、提出相应
最新回复
(
0
)