首页
登录
职称英语
American culture has been enriched by the values and belief systems of virtu
American culture has been enriched by the values and belief systems of virtu
游客
2024-05-22
29
管理
问题
American culture has been enriched by the values and belief systems of virtually every part of the world.
The one value that nearly every American would agree upon is individual freedom. Whether you call it individual freedom, individualism, or【C1】______. it is the cornerstone of American values. It permeates every【C2】______of their society.
【C3】______their economic system may be dominated by large corporations, the majority of American businesses are small, and many are owned by an individual or a family. It is part of the "American dream" to "be your own boss", and being an entrepreneur is one of the most【C4】______ways to improve one’s economic future.
Education is often regarded as the key to opportunity,【C5】______financial security. Americans take a pragmatic【C6】______to learning, so what one learns outside the classroom【C7】______internship, extracurricular activities and the like are often considered as important as what is learned in the classroom.【C8】______, lifelong learning is valued, which results in many adult continuing education programs.
【C9】______aspect of American society that may【C10】______non-Americans is the family. The nuclear family structure (parents and children) is【C11】______that in most cultures in the world, so it is often misunderstood. An important【C12】______of the American family is to bring about the happiness and independence of each individual family member.
Privacy is also important to Americans. The【C13】______of individual privacy may sometimes make it slower to make friends.【C14】______Americans respect one’s privacy, they may not go much【C15】______a friendly "hello". Ironically, it is usually the foreigner who must be more assertive if a friendship is to be【C16】______.
The rugged individualism valued by most Americans stems from their frontier heritage. Early settlers had to be self-sufficient, which【C17】______them to be inventive. Their success gave them a(n)【C18】______about the future and a belief that problems could be solved. This positive spirit【C19】______Americans to take risks in areas where others might only dream, resulting in tremendous advance【C20】______technology, health and science. [br] 【C10】
选项
A、degrade
B、evoke
C、bewilder
D、divert
答案
C
解析
语义衔接题。结合语境,后面提到美国的核心家庭结构经常被误解,由此可知,非美国人对美国家庭应该是不了解,也就是说美国家庭使非美国人迷惑,故答案为[C]bewilder“使迷惑,使困惑”。[A] degrade“使降级”;[B]evoke“引起”;[D]divert“转移”。
转载请注明原文地址:https://tihaiku.com/zcyy/3605615.html
相关试题推荐
Americanculturehasbeenenrichedbythevaluesandbeliefsystemsofvirtu
Americanculturehasbeenenrichedbythevaluesandbeliefsystemsofvirtu
Americanculturehasbeenenrichedbythevaluesandbeliefsystemsofvirtu
Americanculturehasbeenenrichedbythevaluesandbeliefsystemsofvirtu
Americanculturehasbeenenrichedbythevaluesandbeliefsystemsofvirtu
Americanculturehasbeenenrichedbythevaluesandbeliefsystemsofvirtu
Americanculturehasbeenenrichedbythevaluesandbeliefsystemsofvirtu
Americanculturehasbeenenrichedbythevaluesandbeliefsystemsofvirtu
Americanculturehasbeenenrichedbythevaluesandbeliefsystemsofvirtu
Americanculturehasbeenenrichedbythevaluesandbeliefsystemsofvirtu
随机试题
Thelongyearsoffoodshortageinthiscountryhavesuddenlygivenwaytoappar
一条SDH微波通信系统由()组成。A.端站 B.枢纽站 C.分路站 D.中
水玻璃涂刷在建筑材料表面,可使其密实度和强度提高,但不能用以涂刷下述哪种材料?(
DGCBHWKMBDFXRDQSA.0 B.1 C.2 D.3
A.大气压力对水做功,水的内能增加 B.水克服大气压力做功,水的内能减小 C
季节比率=同季平均数/总的季度平均数。()
在各类研究中唯一能确定因果关系的是() A.教育实验研究B.教育观察研究
在电磁波谱中,红外线、可见光和紫外线三个波段的频率大小关系是: A.红外线频
当基金宣传材料中出现()等内容,不符合中国证监会的规定。A:对该基金投资业绩
于建筑工程质量不符合要求时的处理方法,正确的有()。A.通过返修或加固处理
最新回复
(
0
)