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  3. We have spoken of marriage as a formal contract. It should be noted, however, th

We have spoken of marriage as a formal contract. It should be noted, however, th

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问题 We have spoken of marriage as a formal contract. It should be noted, however, that this contract does not【S1】______ the same form in different societies. In Western societies, the【S2】______ of a man and a woman is given the status of legal marriage by being registered by an official【S3】______ by the state. In some African societies, however, marriage has nothing to do with an official registration of this kind but is legalized by the formal【S4】______ of goods; Generally it is the bridegroom who is required to make a【S5】______ of goods to the bride’s kin(亲戚), though sometimes a payment is also made by the bridegroom’s kin to that of the bride.
    Among the Nuer, a people living in Southern Sudan, the payment made to the bride’s kin,【S6】______ as bridewealth, is in the【S7】______ of cattle. Once the【S8】______ of bridewealth is agreed upon, and the for- mal payment is made, the marriage becomes a【S9】______ union and the offspring of. the union become the acceptable【S10】______ of the husband. They remain his children even if the wife subsequently leaves him to live with another man.
   
A exchange           B known            C union       D type
E consumption        F recognized       G make        H form
I communication      J children         K legal       L payment
M take               N amount           O money [br] 【S8】
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答案 N
解析 amount意为“数量”，可与新娘彩礼相搭配
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