首页
登录
职称英语
• Read the article below about success in the business world.• Choose the best
• Read the article below about success in the business world.• Choose the best
游客
2025-05-30
11
管理
问题
• Read the article below about success in the business world.
• Choose the best word to fill in each gap.
• For each question 21-30, mark one letter A, B, C or D.
According to certain beer commercials, the contemporary version of success consists in moving up to a premium brand that costs a dime or so more per bottle. Credit-card companies would have you (21) success inheres in owning their particular piece of plastic.
Under the flag of success, modern-style, liberal arts colleges are withering (22) business schools are burgeoning... and yet even business schools are having an increasingly hard time finding faculty members, because teaching isn’t (23) "successful" enough. Amid a broad consensus that there is a glut of lawyers and an epidemic of strangling litigation, record numbers of young people continue to flock to law school (24) , for the individual practitioner, a law degree is still considered a safe ticket.
Many, by external standards, will be "successes". Yet there is a deadening and dangerous flaw in their philosophy: It has little room, little sympathy and less respect for the noble failure, for the person who (25) past the limits, who aims gloriously high and falls unashamedly (26) .
That sort of ambition doesn’t have much place in a world where success is proved by worldly reward (27) by accomplishment itself. That sort of ambition is increasingly thought of as the domain of irredeemable eccentrics, of people who haven’t quite caught on—and there is great social pressure not to be one of them.
The irony is that today’s success-chasers seem obsessed with the idea of not settling. Yet in doggedly (28) the rather brittle species of success now in fashion, they are restricting themselves to a chokingly narrow swath of turf along the entire (29) of human possibilities. Does it ever (30) to them that, frequently, success is what people settle for when they can’t think of something noble enough to be worth tailing at? [br]
选项
A、happen
B、occur
C、come
D、approach
答案
B
解析
转载请注明原文地址:https://tihaiku.com/zcyy/4096708.html
相关试题推荐
•Readthearticlebelowaboutchairingameeting.•Foreachquestion31-40,writ
•Readthearticlebelowaboutchairingameeting.•Foreachquestion31-40,writ
•Readthearticlebelowaboutchairingameeting.•Foreachquestion31-40,writ
•Readthearticlebelowaboutchairingameeting.•Foreachquestion31-40,writ
•Readthearticlebelowaboutchairingameeting.•Foreachquestion31-40,writ
•Readthearticlebelowaboutchairingameeting.•Foreachquestion31-40,writ
•Readthearticlebelowaboutsuccessinthebusinessworld.•Choosethebest
•Readthearticlebelowaboutsuccessinthebusinessworld.•Choosethebest
•Readthearticlebelowaboutsuccessinthebusinessworld.•Choosethebest
•Readthearticlebelowaboutsuccessinthebusinessworld.•Choosethebest
随机试题
Ofthethousandsofdifferentkindsofanimalsthatexistintheworldmanh
[originaltext]M:Comeon,Sally.HowarewegoingtoconvinceeverybodythatI’
Aseveryschoolboyknows,insectspollinateflowers,whilebirdsandmammals
与阴道内正常酸性环境有关的细菌是A.酵母菌 B.链球菌 C.肠球菌 D.大
从所给四个选项中,选择最合适的一个填入问号处,使之呈现一定的规律性:
以下有关行政许可委托实施条件的描述错误的是( )。A.行政机关在其法定职权范围
“用寒远寒”属于A.因人制宜 B.因地制宜 C.因时制宜 D.因病制宜
进口化妆品须提供( )方可受理报检。 A.进出口化妆品标签审核证书 B.进
基坑开挖过程中,一旦出现了渗水或漏水,应根据水量大小,采用坑底设沟排水、引流修补
(2021年第1批真题)某双代号网络图如下图,关于各项工作逻辑关系的说法,正确的
最新回复
(
0
)