题目内容
A true apology is more than just acknowledgment (承认) of a mistake. It's recognition that something you've said or 1 has damaged a relationship-and that you 2 enough about that relationship to want it 3 .
It's never 4 to acknowledge you are in the wrong. Being human, we all need the art of apology. Look back and think how 5 you've judged roughly, said 6 things, pushed yourself 7 at the expense of a friend. Some deep thought in us knows that when 8 a small mistake has been made, your 9 will stay out of balance (平衡) until the mistake is acknowledged and regret 10 .
I remember a doctor friend, 11 me about a man who came to him with 12 illnesses: headache insomnia (失眠症),stomachaches and so on. No physical 13 could be found. Finally the doctor said to the man, “ 14 you tell me what's on your conscience (良心), I can't help you.”
After a short silence the man told the doctor that he 15 all the money that his father gave to his brother, who was 16 . His father had died, so only he himself knew the matter. The old doctor made the man write to his brother making an 17 and enclosing (附寄) a 18 . In the post office, the man dropped the letter into the mail box. As the letter disappeared, the man 19 into tears. “Thank you, doctor,”he said. “I think I'm all right now. ”And he 20 .
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解析:
2.[解析]care about在此处为“关心”之意。 5.[解析]此处是说“回顾一下自己是否常作出粗鲁的决定,说一些不友好的话”。 7.[解析]“push sb./ahead at the expense of sb.”意思是“在损害某人的情况下把某人推出来”句意为“在损害朋友的前提下抬高你自己”。 10.[解析]此处expressed之前承前省略了“的”,即表达个人的后悔之意。 13.[解析]“reason”为决定做某一件事的“理由”,对某种行为的“解释”,而“cause”为引起某种后果的“起因,内因”。此处用cause最佳。 15.[解析]此处seized意思为“独占,霸占”。 17.[解析]“make an apology to sb.for sth.”意思是“因某事向某人道歉”。 18.[解析]note为“钞票”之意;“check”意思为“支票”。现钞一般不容许邮寄,支票可以随信邮寄。 19.[解析]“burst into tears”为固定短语,意为“突然放声大哭”。 20.[解析]本句省略了“all right”,原句应为“And he was all right.” |
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With the development of the information technology, we are stepping into the new century. People’s topics, especially the young people’s, are becoming more and more 1 , which older men never understand, the Internet and 2 life.
Just a few years ago, people 3 talked about what a computer could do to help their daily life. They considered it as a high-tech 4 for programming, to design machines, to control robots, 5 to make A-bombs! At that time, PCs were very expensive and it was too dear to 6 one’s computer to the web. What’s more, it was too slow. So 7 people knew what the Internet really meant.
But today, things have changed greatly. The Internet times are coming. 8 , if you like to have a shot at succeeding in business today, you will have to succeed 9 the web, 10 around and it seems as if about every company out there is in E-business.
For ordinary persons, E-mail is taking the place of traditional ways of 11 letters. And young people keep in touch with each other by connecting their 12 to the web. They can express their 13 , either happiness or anger, sorrow or loneliness, to their web mates in chat rooms. Some 14 have found their“true love”on the Internet!
I cannot 15 the Internet’s great devotions to our daily life in the world of tomorrow. The Internet can do 16 many things for us that we almost cannot live without it. Everything is 17 in the future, and no one can 18 what will exactly happen in years to come. But one thing is 19 : more people will come to know the Internet and will surely 20 themselves in his or her daily life.
(1)A.modern |
B.advanced |
C.strange |
D.interesting |
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(2)A.ordinary |
B.everyday |
C.school |
D.working |
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(3)A.often |
B.usually |
C.sometimes |
D.seldom |
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(4)A.tool |
B.machine |
C.computer |
D.line |
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(5)A.still |
B.yet |
C.even |
D.except |
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(6)A.put |
B.join |
C.fit |
D.tie |
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(7)A.a few |
B.some |
C.few |
D.no |
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(8)A.For some reason |
B.For some time |
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C.For sure |
D.For example |
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(9)A.through |
B.with |
C.on |
D.by |
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(10)A.Turn |
B.Look |
C.Travel |
D.Go |
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(11)A.sending |
B.receiving |
C.writing |
D.reading |
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(12)A.E-mails |
B.names |
C.computers |
D.addresses |
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(13)A.thought |
B.idea |
C.opinion |
D.feelings |
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(14)A.youths |
B.men |
C.boys |
D.girls |
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(15)A.believe |
B.imagine |
C.think |
D.make |
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(16)A.far too |
B.quite |
C.almost |
D.so |
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(17)A.true |
B.real |
C.possible |
D.changing |
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(18)A.tell |
B.decide |
C.guess |
D.question |
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(19)A.surely |
B.certain |
C.thoughtful |
D.considerable |
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(20)A.tire |
B.love |
C.help |
D.enjoy |