首页
登录
职称英语
A leading climate change scientist says the warming of the planet would hav
A leading climate change scientist says the warming of the planet would hav
游客
2023-11-18
45
管理
问题
A leading climate change scientist says the warming of the planet would have a devastating impact on the poor and the hungry. The chairman of the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel 【C1】______ Climate Change, Rajendra Pachauri, says the 【C2】______ of climate change will be mainly felt in the areas of health and agriculture. He says it is the poor 【C3】______ would suffer the most from the change. He says heat waves in different parts of the world are making people ill and 【C4】______ many deaths. He says the situation is 【C5】______ bad in poor countries that do not have the infrastructure or necessary means to 【C6】______ people from extreme heat. 【C7】______ the agricultural effects of climate change, Pachauri says a great many people are 【C8】______ on rain-fed agriculture. Climate change would lead to an increase in precipitation ( 降水 ) in temperate areas,【C9】______ a decrease in tropical and sub-tropical areas, where most of the people on Earth live. Those who depend on agriculture for their 【C10】______ , he says, would be 【C11】______ affected by the decrease. "At the global level, with the decline in agricultural 【C12】______ , in the largest countries of the world or the most 【C13】______ countries of the world, we will find that food stocks will 【C14】______ ," Pachauri said. "And, as a matter of fact, that has already started happening. The result of that will be a(n) 【C15】______ in food prices. Now, 【C16】______ in turn, hits the poorest of the poor very badly. "As countermeasures, the farmers will have to 【C17】______ measures such as the more 【C18】______ use of water resources and new strains of crops that can 【C19】______ higher temperatures and lower 【C20】______ of water will have to be developed. [br] 【C19】
选项
A、withhold
B、resist
C、withstand
D、persist
答案
C
解析
动词词义题。本题的句意是“开发种植更耐高温和……的作物”。A withhold表示“抑制,扣住不给”;B resist表示“抵制,反抗”;C withstand表示“抵挡,经得起,耐得住”; D persist是不及物动词,表示“坚持,固执”。可知withstand符合题意。
转载请注明原文地址:https://tihaiku.com/zcyy/3197218.html
相关试题推荐
Likeotherformsoflifeonthisplanet,humanbeingsfaceabasictask:to
ComeSeptember.ThecampusesofAmericawillbeswarmingnotjustwithretu
ComeSeptember.ThecampusesofAmericawillbeswarmingnotjustwithretu
Likeotherformsoflifeonthisplanet,humanbeingsfaceabasictask:to
Likeotherformsoflifeonthisplanet,humanbeingsfaceabasictask:to
Fatcanchangeintomuscle______musclechangesintofat.A、anymorethanB、nom
ComeSeptember,thecampusesofAmericawillbeswarmingnotjustwithretu
ComeSeptember,thecampusesofAmericawillbeswarmingnotjustwithretu
ComeSeptember,thecampusesofAmericawillbeswarmingnotjustwithretu
Justasaforceisrequiredtochangethespeedofanobject,______aforcemust
随机试题
Labelthemapbelow.Writethecorrectletter,A-H,nexttoquestions16-20.[im
Earlydecision—youapplytooneschool,andadmissionisbinding—seemslike
Thelocaltheaterhasitsspecialwaysofdrawingcrowds.UnliketheBroadwa
某采用装运港船上交货价的进口设备,货价为1000万元人民币,国外运费为90万元人
1935年遵义会议后,于3月中旬,成立了由毛泽东、周恩来、王稼祥组成的新的“三人
设备贷款的期限由贷款银行根据贷款风险管理相关原则确定,一般为( )年,最长不超
某男,44岁。患颈椎病多年。近日因劳累症状加重,后颈部疼痛,向肩部放射,需局部镇
某市土地管理部门挂牌整体出让一宗土地面积为50万m2的住宅用地。某房地产开发公司
下列不属于商业银行理财顾问服务的是()。A.投资建议 B.财务分析与规划
以混凝土建筑物为主的枢纽工程施工分区规划布置应遵守下列原则( )。A.以砂、石
最新回复
(
0
)