The family is the center of most traditional Asians’ lives. Many people worr

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问题     The family is the center of most traditional Asians’ lives. Many people worry about their families’ welfare, reputation, and honor. Asian families are often 【C1】_____, including several generations related by 【C2】_____or marriage living in the same home. An Asian person’s misdeeds are not blamed just on the individual but also on the family — including the dead 【C3】_____.
    Traditional Chinese, among many other Asians, respect their elders and feel a deep sense of duty【C4】_____them. Children repay their parents’ 【C5】_____by being successful and supporting them in old age. This is accepted as a 【C6】_____part of life in China. 【C7】_____, taking care of the aged parents is often viewed as a tremendous 【C8】_____in the United States, where aging and family support are not【C9】_____highly. 【C10】_____, in the youth-oriented United States, growing old is seen as a bad thing, and many old people do not receive respect.
    Pilipinos, the most Americanized of the Asians, are 【C11】_____extremely family-oriented. They are【C12】_____to helping their children and will sacrifice greatly for their children to get an education. 【C13】_____, the children are devoted to their parents, who often live nearby. Grown children who leave the country for economic reasons 【C14】_____send large parts of their income home to their parents.
    The Vietnamese family 【C15】_____people currently 【C16】_____as well as the spirits of the dead and of the as-yet unborn. Any 【C17】_____or actions are done from family considerations, not individual desires. People’s behavior is judged 【C18】_____whether it brings shame or pride to the family. The Vietnamese do not particularly believe in self-reliance; in this way, they are the 【C19】_____of people in the United States. Many Vietnamese think that their actions in this life will influence their 【C20】_____in the next life. [br] 【C5】

选项 A、contributions
B、sufferings
C、sacrifices
D、tributes

答案 C

解析 词汇类试题:上下文类试题。contribution:the act of contributing.捐献:捐款或捐献的行为。suffering:the condition of one who suffers;pain or distress.受苦,遭难:受苦人的状况:苦痛或悲痛。sacrifice:forfeiture of something highly valued for the sake of one considered to have a greater value or claim.牺牲:为了某个被认为更有价值或权利的人或物而放弃非常珍贵的东西。tribute;a gift,payment,declaration,or otheracknowledgment of gratitude,respect,or admiration“礼物,称赞,颂辞;表示感激、尊重或仰慕等情感的礼物、回报、声明或其他形式的表示”。A指贡献,B指遭受的苦难,D指捐献的物品。而父母对于子女的应当C最为合适,即父母对子女的“牺牲”。
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