首页
登录
职称英语
They are regarded as chores by both sexes, but fall(1)_____ on only one. The
They are regarded as chores by both sexes, but fall(1)_____ on only one. The
游客
2023-11-10
32
管理
问题
They are regarded as chores by both sexes, but fall(1)_____ on only one. The latest survey of time use in America suggests women still(2)_____ most of the housework, spending on average an hour a day scrubbing, hoovering and shopping,(3)_____ barely 20 minutes for the unfairer sex.
Standard(4)_____ for this division of labour (5)_____ the pay gap between the sexes. A recent report shows women(6)_____ earn about 20% less than men in America. Couples can maximise earnings(7)_____ the lower-paid(usually female)partner does the(8)_____ work at home. But in a new paper Leslie Stratton of Virginia Commonwealth University asks(9)_____different attitudes to housework also play a(10)_____ in sharing the dusting.
Mr Stratton draws on data from the Time Use Survey in Britain,(11)_____ shows how people spent their day and which tasks they enjoyed. Attitudes(12)_____ differed: women disliked laundry less than men. Ironing was generally dreaded; weirdly large numbers of both sexes liked shopping for food.
Mr Stratton found some(13)_____ for the pay-gap hypothesis. Women with higher wages did a little less work at home. A woman who earned 10% more than(14)_____ ducked out of two minutes’ housework per weekday. Her partner heroically (15)_____ this time at the weekend.(16)_____ his wages made no difference(17)_____ the extent of his efforts around the house.
There is truth in the idea(18)_____ chores go to the lower-paid partner. But cause and effect are (19)______. Do women do more(20)_____ lower pay, or might their careers suffer from a disproportionate burden at home? [br] (5)
选项
A、rest on
B、decide on
C、focus on
D、count on
答案
A
解析
本句是在解释“女士承担大部分家务”的原因,rest on“在于”代人句中正好引出原因。decide on“对……作出决定”:focus on“集中于”不能引出原因;count on“依靠”。
转载请注明原文地址:https://tihaiku.com/zcyy/3175772.html
相关试题推荐
InTangDynasty,thegirlswhosufferobesitynowadays______beregardedasbea
Theyareregardedaschoresbybothsexes,butfall(1)_____ononlyone.The
Theyareregardedaschoresbybothsexes,butfall(1)_____ononlyone.The
Theyareregardedaschoresbybothsexes,butfall(1)_____ononlyone.The
Theyareregardedaschoresbybothsexes,butfall(1)_____ononlyone.The
Theyareregardedaschoresbybothsexes,butfall(1)_____ononlyone.The
Theyareregardedaschoresbybothsexes,butfall(1)_____ononlyone.The
Theyareregardedaschoresbybothsexes,butfall(1)_____ononlyone.The
Theyareregardedaschoresbybothsexes,butfall(1)_____ononlyone.The
Theyareregardedaschoresbybothsexes,butfall(1)_____ononlyone.The
随机试题
MrDuffyraisedhiseyesfromthepaperandgazedoutofhiswindowonthech
Arecentarticleindicatedthatbusinessschoolsweregoingtoencouragethe
[originaltext]M:Hi,Mary.Doyouwanttostartwritingalabreportafterwef
"Opinion"isawordthatisoftenusedcarelesslytoday.Itisusedtorefer
每笔国家助学贷款从贷款人使用之日起,需在几年内还清该笔贷款本息?A.7年
对于测试中所发现错误的管理是软件测试的重要环节,以下关于错误管理原则的叙述正确的
运行Web浏览器的计算机与网页所在的计算机要建立____连接。A.UDP B.
桥梁支座试件应在标准温度()的试验室内放置(),并在该标准温度内进行试验。A
某企业海运进口一批货物,海关审定货价折合人民币5000万元,运抵境内输入地点起卸
通过财政分配活动来增加和刺激社会的总需求的是()政策。A.扩张性财政 B.紧缩
最新回复
(
0
)