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{{*HTML*}}{{B}}第三篇{{/B}} ??Itisoftenclaimedthatnuclearenergy issomethingwecannotdowithout.Weliveinaconsumersocietywherethereis anenormousdemandforcommercialproductsofallkinds.Moreoveranincrease inindustrialproductionisconsideredtobeonesolutiontotheproblemofmass unemployment.Suchanincreasepresumesanabundantandcheapenergysupply. Manypeoplebelievethatnuclearenergyprovidesaninexhaustibleandeconomical sourceofpowerandthatitisthereforeessentialforanindustrially developingsociety.Thereareanumberofotheradvantagesintheuseofnuclear energy.Firstlynuclearpowerexceptforaccidentsisclean.Afurther advantageisthatanuclearpowerstationcanberunandmaintainedby relativelyfewtechnicalandadministrativestaff.Thenuclearreactor representsanenormousstepinourscientificevolutionandwhateverthe anti-nucleargroupsaysitiswrongtoexpectareturntomoreprimitive sourcesoffuel.Howeveropponentsofnuclearenergypointoutthatnuclear powerstationsbringadirectthreatnotonlytotheenvironmentbutalsoto civilliberties.??Furthermoreitisquestionablewhether ultimatelynuclearpowerisacheapsourceofenergy.?Therehavefor examplebeenverycostlyaccidentsinAmericainBritainandofcoursein Russia.Thepossibilityofincreasesinthecostofuranium铀inadditionto thecostofgreatersafetyprovisionscouldpricenuclearpoweroutofthe market.Inthelongrunenvironmentalistsarguenuclearenergywastesvaluable resourcesanddisturbstheecologytoanextentwhichcouldbringaboutthe destructionofthehumanrace.Thusifwewishto.survivewecannotafford nuclearenergy.Inspiteofthecaseagainstnuclearenergyoutlinedabove nuclearenergyprogrammesareexpanding.Suchanexpansionassumesacontinual growthinindustrialproductionandconsumerdemands.Howeveritisdoubtful whetherthisgrowthwillorcancontinue.Havingweigheduptheargumentson bothsidesitseemstherearegoodeconomicandecologicalreasonsforsources ofenergyotherthannuclearpower.Accordingtotheopponentsofnuclearenergywhichofthefollowingistrueofnuclearenergy?
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TheAsianFluVirus In1957adoctorinSingaporenoticedthathospitalsweretreatinganunusualnumberofinfluenza-likecases.Influenzaissometimescalledfluorasbadcold.Hetookspecimensfromthethroatsofpatientsinhishospitalandwasabletofindthevirusofthisinfluenza. Therearethreemaintypesoftheinfluenzavirus.ThemostimportantofthesearetypesAandBeachofthemhavingseveralsub-groups.WiththeinstrumentsatthehospitalthedoctorrecognizedthattheoutbreakwasduetoavirusgroupAbuthedidnotknowthesub-group.HereportedtheoutbreaktotheWorldHealthOrganizationinGeneva.W.H.0.publishedtheimportantnewsalongsidereportsofasimilaroutbreakinHongKongwhereabout15%-20%ofthepopulationhadbecomeill. AssoonastheLondondoctorsreceivedthepackageofthroatsamplestheybeganthestandardtests.Theyfoundthatbyreproducingitselfataveryhighspeedthevirushadmultipliedmorethanamilliontimeswithintwodays.Continuingtheircarefulteststhedoctorscheckedtheeffectofdrugsusedagainstalltheknownsub-groupsoftypeAvirusonthisvirus.Noneofthemgaveanyprotection.Thisthenwassomethingnew:anewinfluenzavirusagainstwhichthepeopleoftheworldhadnoreadyhelpwhatsoever. Havingisolatedthevirustheywereworkingwiththetwodoctorsnowconductedtestsonsomespeciallyselectedanimalswhichcontractinfluenzainthesamewayashumanbeingsdo.Inashorttimetheusualsignsofthediseaseappeared.Theseexperimentsrevealedthatthenewvirusspreadeasilybutthatitwasnotakiller.ScientistslikegeneralpubliccalleditsimplyAsianflu. TheAsianfluvirus______.
Cancer ThepopularTVvariety-showhostwasgrimbutcalm.Hefacedthecamerasandsaidbluntly:Ihavecancer. MasatakaItsumi’’sdisclosuremaybethelatestsignthattheshameassociatedwithcancerisfinallybreakingdowninacountrywhereunliketheUnitedSatesthetopichastraditionallybeentaboo. Canceristhecountry’’sNo.1killerchainingmorethan230000livesayear.Despitethenumberofpeopleaffectedthesubjecthaslongbeenconcealedinsecrecyandsilence. AsaruleJapanesearereluctanttotellanyoneotherthanfamilyiftheyhavecancer.Anddoctorsoftenlietopatientsaboutacancerdiagnosisfearingtheywouldbedepressedandweakenedbythetruth.Pollsindicatethatmostpeoplewouldprefertobetoldiftheyhavecancer.Buthealthauthoritieshaveestimatedasfewasoneinfivecancerpatientsisgivenatruthfuldiagnosis.Thepatientisveryafraidtohearofhavingcancersomanydoctorsjustdon’ttellsaidonedoctor.Butifwedon’ttellthetruthit’’sbadfortherelationshipbetweendoctorandpatient.SoIthinkthisisbeginningtochange.HesaidhebelievedtheintensepublicinterestintheItsumicasereflectedpent-upcuriosityandconcernaboutthesubject. Thereareothersignsofgreateropennessinconfrontingcancer.Supportgroupsforcancervictimsonceunknownhavesprungup.Theplotofarecentfilmrevolvedaroundamanwithcancer.Anunusuallypowerfultelevisionadvertisementappealingforbone-marrowdonationsfeaturesayoungwomanwhohassincediedofleukemia. Butsecrecyaboutcancerisstillcommon.InJapanseriousillnessisconsideredembarrassing.Peopleworryaboutcausingsufferingandexpensefortheirfamiliesordiscomfortingtheircolleagues.Itsumiinfactbeganhisnewsconferencebyapologizing. Otherfactorscontributetothetabooontalkaboutcancer.Thereisaculturaltendencytowardrestraintondiscussingpersonalmattersandstoicisminfacingproblems.Evenifpatientssensesomethingisverywrongdespiteagooddiagnosismostdonotpresstheirdoctorsorseekasecondopinion.Doctorsaregranteddeeprespectinasocietythatdiscouragesquestioningauthority. Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat______.
{{*HTML*}}阅读下面的短文文章中有5处空白文章后有6组文字请根据文章的内容选择5组文字将其分别放回文章原有位置以恢复文章原貌 ??{{U}}?46?{{/U}}Picturephoneservicewhichwill becomeavailablecommerciallyinthe1970swillatfirstprobablybeusedby largebusinesscorporations.{{U}}?47?{{/U}}Itisalreadyclearthat thenextbestthingtobeingthereisgoingtobeaPicturephone call.??{{U}}?48?{{/U}}Thisnewlightfirstproduced byscientistsin1960canbeamcontinuouslyandwithextraordinary intensity.{{U}}?49?{{/U}}Inotherwordstheyarethinkingofusing lightforthesamepurposeradiowavesareused—totransmittelephonecallsTV programsanddatamessagesfromonepointtoanother.Withtheexpansionof Picturephoneserviceandhighspeeddatacommunicationsbetweencomputers presentmessage-carryingcapacitiesmaysoonbecomeinadequate.Asitturnsout tobetechnicallyandeconomically’soundthelasermightprovetobeamajor breakthroughintelephonecommunications.??Currentresearchin telephonecommunicationsissoextensiveandchangesarecomingaboutsorapidly thatnoonecanpredictwithaccuracywhatthetelephoneoftomorrowwilllook like.{{U}}?50?{{/U}}???A.ButasPicturephone servicebecomesavailableitwillnodoubtspreadfromtheofficetothe home.???B.Insteadofusinglighttoseebytelephone researchersarethinkingofwaystouselighttocommunicateby.? ??C.Formanypeoplethemost’excitingdevelopmentinrecentyears isPicturephoneservice.???D.Oneareathatisbeing seriouslyconsiderediscommunicationsserviceonthemove.?? ?E.Butthereisatleastonepredictionthatcanbemadewithassurance: Therewillbemoreandmoretelephonesinthefutureandtheywillbebetter ones.???F.Possiblythemostsignificantresearchnowbeing conductedisintheuseofthelaserbeamintelephonecommunications.
Cancer ThepopularTVvariety-showhostwasgrimbutcalm.Hefacedthecamerasandsaidbluntly:Ihavecancer. MasatakaItsumi’’sdisclosuremaybethelatestsignthattheshameassociatedwithcancerisfinallybreakingdowninacountrywhereunliketheUnitedSatesthetopichastraditionallybeentaboo. Canceristhecountry’’sNo.1killerchainingmorethan230000livesayear.Despitethenumberofpeopleaffectedthesubjecthaslongbeenconcealedinsecrecyandsilence. AsaruleJapanesearereluctanttotellanyoneotherthanfamilyiftheyhavecancer.Anddoctorsoftenlietopatientsaboutacancerdiagnosisfearingtheywouldbedepressedandweakenedbythetruth.Pollsindicatethatmostpeoplewouldprefertobetoldiftheyhavecancer.Buthealthauthoritieshaveestimatedasfewasoneinfivecancerpatientsisgivenatruthfuldiagnosis.Thepatientisveryafraidtohearofhavingcancersomanydoctorsjustdon’ttellsaidonedoctor.Butifwedon’ttellthetruthit’’sbadfortherelationshipbetweendoctorandpatient.SoIthinkthisisbeginningtochange.HesaidhebelievedtheintensepublicinterestintheItsumicasereflectedpent-upcuriosityandconcernaboutthesubject. Thereareothersignsofgreateropennessinconfrontingcancer.Supportgroupsforcancervictimsonceunknownhavesprungup.Theplotofarecentfilmrevolvedaroundamanwithcancer.Anunusuallypowerfultelevisionadvertisementappealingforbone-marrowdonationsfeaturesayoungwomanwhohassincediedofleukemia. Butsecrecyaboutcancerisstillcommon.InJapanseriousillnessisconsideredembarrassing.Peopleworryaboutcausingsufferingandexpensefortheirfamiliesordiscomfortingtheircolleagues.Itsumiinfactbeganhisnewsconferencebyapologizing. Otherfactorscontributetothetabooontalkaboutcancer.Thereisaculturaltendencytowardrestraintondiscussingpersonalmattersandstoicisminfacingproblems.Evenifpatientssensesomethingisverywrongdespiteagooddiagnosismostdonotpresstheirdoctorsorseekasecondopinion.Doctorsaregranteddeeprespectinasocietythatdiscouragesquestioningauthority. Whendoctorslietopatientsaboutacancerdiagnosistheybelievethat______.
{{*HTML*}}阅读下面的短文文中有15处空白每处空白给-出4个选项请根据短文的内容从4个选项中选择1个最佳答案 ??Atthebottomoftheworldliesa mightycontinentstillwrappedintheIceAgeanduntilrecenttimesunknown toman.Itisagreatlandmasscrisscrossedbymountain{{U}}?51? {{/U}}whoseextentandelevationarestilluncertain.Muchofthe{{U}}?52 ?{{/U}}isacompleteblankonourmaps.A1000-milestretchofthecoastline hasneverbeen{{U}}?53?{{/U}}byanyship.Manhas{{U}}?54 ?{{/U}}onfootlessthanonepercentofitsares.? ?AntarcticadiffersfundamentallyfromtheArcticregions.?TheArctic isanocean{{U}}?55?{{/U}}withdriftingpackediceandsurroundedby thelandmassesofEuropeAsiaandNorthAmerica.TheAntarcticisacontinent nearlyas{{U}}?56?{{/U}}asEuropeandAustraliacombinedcentered roughly{{U}}?57?{{/U}}theSouthPoleand{{U}}?58?{{/U}}by themostunobstructedwaterareasoftheworld—theAtlanticPacificandIndian Oceans.???Thecontinentalice{{U}}?59?{{/U}}is morethantwomileshighatitscenter;thustheairovertheAntarcticisfar morerefrigeratedthanitisovertheArcticregions.This{{U}}?60 ?{{/U}}aircascadesoffthelandwithsuch{{U}}?61?{{/U}}thatit makesthenearbyseasthestormiestintheworldandrenders{{U}}?62 ?{{/U}}thoseregionswhosecounterpartsattheopposite?endofthe{{U}} ?63?{{/U}}areinhabited.Thusmorethanamillionpersonslive within2000milesoftheNorthPoleinanareathat{{U}}?64 ?{{/U}}mostofAlaskaSiberiaandScandenavia—aregion{{U}}?65 ?{{/U}}inforestandminingindustries.Exceptforahandfulofweather stationswithinthesamedistanceoftheSouthPolethereisnotasingletree industryorsettlement.
OldMothers’ChildrenHaveHigherDiabetes糖尿病Risk Childrenofoldermothersrunahigherriskofdevelopinginsulin-dependent胰岛素依赖型的diabetestheBritishMedicalJournalsaid.Astrongassociationwasfoundbetweenincreasingmaternal母亲的ageatdeliveryandriskofinsulin-dependentdiabetesinthechild.RiskwashighestinfirstbornchildrenanddecreasedprogressivelywithhigherbirthorderProfessorEdwinGaleandcolleaguesatSouthmeadHospitalinBristolsaid.Diabetesisaseriousincurablelifelongdiseasecharacterized以......作为特性byallinabilitytocontroltheamountofsugarintheblood.Insulin-dependentdiabeteswhichmainlyaffectschildrenistreatedbyadministeringthehormoneinsulin.Galelookedinto1375familiesintheOxfordareawhereoneormorechildrenhaddiabetesandfoundthattheriskofachilddevelopinginsulin-dependentdiabetesincreasedby25percentforeachfive-yearbandofthemothersage. Theriskofdevelopingdiabeteswasalsolinkedtotheageofthefather.Foreveryfive-yearbandofthefather’’sagetheriskofthechilddevelopingdiabetesincreasedbyninepercent.Theriskofdiabeteswashigh?estamongthefirstbornchildrenofmotherswhostartedtheirfamilieslateandtheriskdecreasedbyabout15percentforeachsubsequentchildtheBMJsaid.Theolderthemothertheearlierthestartofinsulin-dependentdiabetesinthechild.Otherstudieshavealreadyshownthatchildrenborntooldermothersovertheageof35haveanincreasedriskofdiabetesbutthisstudyisthefirsttoestablishthatriskincreasescontinuouslyinrelationtoincreasingmaternalageDr.PollyBingleyofSouthmeadHospitaltoldReuters路透社.Thenewstudyisthefirsttoshowthatriskisrelatedtobirthorder. Thestudyalsopartlyexplainsincreasingdiabetes.Between1970and1996theproportionofchildrenborntomothersagedbetween30and34increasedto28percentfrom15percentandthiscouldaccountforrisingnumbersofchildhooddiabetespatientsthescientistssaidinthealarmingincreaseintherateofinsulin-dependentdiabetesamongchildreninrecentyears.Thisstudymaywellprovideacluetotheunderstandingofthisproblem.ItismostlikelythatthereareanumberoffactorstoexplaintheincreaseDiabetesUKsaid.Therearesome1.4milliondiagnoseddiabetessufferersinBritainthecharityDiabetesUKsaid.Ofthese1.4millionsufferersthereare20000peopleunderage20whosufferfrominsulin-dependentdiabetes. Whatisthecorrelationbetweenthemother’sageandthetimewhenthechilddevelopsinsulin-dependentdiabetes?
{{*HTML*}}阅读下面的短文文章中有5处空白文章后有6组文字请根据文章的内容选择5组文字将其分别放回文章原有位置以恢复文章原貌 ??{{U}}?46?{{/U}}Picturephoneservicewhichwill becomeavailablecommerciallyinthe1970swillatfirstprobablybeusedby largebusinesscorporations.{{U}}?47?{{/U}}Itisalreadyclearthat thenextbestthingtobeingthereisgoingtobeaPicturephone call.??{{U}}?48?{{/U}}Thisnewlightfirstproduced byscientistsin1960canbeamcontinuouslyandwithextraordinary intensity.{{U}}?49?{{/U}}Inotherwordstheyarethinkingofusing lightforthesamepurposeradiowavesareused—totransmittelephonecallsTV programsanddatamessagesfromonepointtoanother.Withtheexpansionof Picturephoneserviceandhighspeeddatacommunicationsbetweencomputers presentmessage-carryingcapacitiesmaysoonbecomeinadequate.Asitturnsout tobetechnicallyandeconomically’soundthelasermightprovetobeamajor breakthroughintelephonecommunications.??Currentresearchin telephonecommunicationsissoextensiveandchangesarecomingaboutsorapidly thatnoonecanpredictwithaccuracywhatthetelephoneoftomorrowwilllook like.{{U}}?50?{{/U}}???A.ButasPicturephone servicebecomesavailableitwillnodoubtspreadfromtheofficetothe home.???B.Insteadofusinglighttoseebytelephone researchersarethinkingofwaystouselighttocommunicateby.? ??C.Formanypeoplethemost’excitingdevelopmentinrecentyears isPicturephoneservice.???D.Oneareathatisbeing seriouslyconsiderediscommunicationsserviceonthemove.?? ?E.Butthereisatleastonepredictionthatcanbemadewithassurance: Therewillbemoreandmoretelephonesinthefutureandtheywillbebetter ones.???F.Possiblythemostsignificantresearchnowbeing conductedisintheuseofthelaserbeamintelephonecommunications.{{*HTML*}}
{{*HTML*}}阅读下面的短文文中有15处空白每处空白给-出4个选项请根据短文的内容从4个选项中选择1个最佳答案 ??Atthebottomoftheworldliesa mightycontinentstillwrappedintheIceAgeanduntilrecenttimesunknown toman.Itisagreatlandmasscrisscrossedbymountain{{U}}?51? {{/U}}whoseextentandelevationarestilluncertain.Muchofthe{{U}}?52 ?{{/U}}isacompleteblankonourmaps.A1000-milestretchofthecoastline hasneverbeen{{U}}?53?{{/U}}byanyship.Manhas{{U}}?54 ?{{/U}}onfootlessthanonepercentofitsares.? ?AntarcticadiffersfundamentallyfromtheArcticregions.?TheArctic isanocean{{U}}?55?{{/U}}withdriftingpackediceandsurroundedby thelandmassesofEuropeAsiaandNorthAmerica.TheAntarcticisacontinent nearlyas{{U}}?56?{{/U}}asEuropeandAustraliacombinedcentered roughly{{U}}?57?{{/U}}theSouthPoleand{{U}}?58?{{/U}}by themostunobstructedwaterareasoftheworld—theAtlanticPacificandIndian Oceans.???Thecontinentalice{{U}}?59?{{/U}}is morethantwomileshighatitscenter;thustheairovertheAntarcticisfar morerefrigeratedthanitisovertheArcticregions.This{{U}}?60 ?{{/U}}aircascadesoffthelandwithsuch{{U}}?61?{{/U}}thatit makesthenearbyseasthestormiestintheworldandrenders{{U}}?62 ?{{/U}}thoseregionswhosecounterpartsattheopposite?endofthe{{U}} ?63?{{/U}}areinhabited.Thusmorethanamillionpersonslive within2000milesoftheNorthPoleinanareathat{{U}}?64 ?{{/U}}mostofAlaskaSiberiaandScandenavia—aregion{{U}}?65 ?{{/U}}inforestandminingindustries.Exceptforahandfulofweather stationswithinthesamedistanceoftheSouthPolethereisnotasingletree industryorsettlement.
{{*HTML*}}阅读下面的短文文章中有5处空白文章后有6组文字请根据文章的内容选择5组文字将其分别放回文章原有位置以恢复文章原貌 ??{{U}}?46?{{/U}}Picturephoneservicewhichwill becomeavailablecommerciallyinthe1970swillatfirstprobablybeusedby largebusinesscorporations.{{U}}?47?{{/U}}Itisalreadyclearthat thenextbestthingtobeingthereisgoingtobeaPicturephone call.??{{U}}?48?{{/U}}Thisnewlightfirstproduced byscientistsin1960canbeamcontinuouslyandwithextraordinary intensity.{{U}}?49?{{/U}}Inotherwordstheyarethinkingofusing lightforthesamepurposeradiowavesareused—totransmittelephonecallsTV programsanddatamessagesfromonepointtoanother.Withtheexpansionof Picturephoneserviceandhighspeeddatacommunicationsbetweencomputers presentmessage-carryingcapacitiesmaysoonbecomeinadequate.Asitturnsout tobetechnicallyandeconomically’soundthelasermightprovetobeamajor breakthroughintelephonecommunications.??Currentresearchin telephonecommunicationsissoextensiveandchangesarecomingaboutsorapidly thatnoonecanpredictwithaccuracywhatthetelephoneoftomorrowwilllook like.{{U}}?50?{{/U}}???A.ButasPicturephone servicebecomesavailableitwillnodoubtspreadfromtheofficetothe home.???B.Insteadofusinglighttoseebytelephone researchersarethinkingofwaystouselighttocommunicateby.? ??C.Formanypeoplethemost’excitingdevelopmentinrecentyears isPicturephoneservice.???D.Oneareathatisbeing seriouslyconsiderediscommunicationsserviceonthemove.?? ?E.Butthereisatleastonepredictionthatcanbemadewithassurance: Therewillbemoreandmoretelephonesinthefutureandtheywillbebetter ones.???F.Possiblythemostsignificantresearchnowbeing conductedisintheuseofthelaserbeamintelephonecommunications.
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{{*HTML*}}阅读下面的短文文中有15处空白每处空白给-出4个选项请根据短文的内容从4个选项中选择1个最佳答案 ??Atthebottomoftheworldliesa mightycontinentstillwrappedintheIceAgeanduntilrecenttimesunknown toman.Itisagreatlandmasscrisscrossedbymountain{{U}}?51? {{/U}}whoseextentandelevationarestilluncertain.Muchofthe{{U}}?52 ?{{/U}}isacompleteblankonourmaps.A1000-milestretchofthecoastline hasneverbeen{{U}}?53?{{/U}}byanyship.Manhas{{U}}?54 ?{{/U}}onfootlessthanonepercentofitsares.? ?AntarcticadiffersfundamentallyfromtheArcticregions.?TheArctic isanocean{{U}}?55?{{/U}}withdriftingpackediceandsurroundedby thelandmassesofEuropeAsiaandNorthAmerica.TheAntarcticisacontinent nearlyas{{U}}?56?{{/U}}asEuropeandAustraliacombinedcentered roughly{{U}}?57?{{/U}}theSouthPoleand{{U}}?58?{{/U}}by themostunobstructedwaterareasoftheworld—theAtlanticPacificandIndian Oceans.???Thecontinentalice{{U}}?59?{{/U}}is morethantwomileshighatitscenter;thustheairovertheAntarcticisfar morerefrigeratedthanitisovertheArcticregions.This{{U}}?60 ?{{/U}}aircascadesoffthelandwithsuch{{U}}?61?{{/U}}thatit makesthenearbyseasthestormiestintheworldandrenders{{U}}?62 ?{{/U}}thoseregionswhosecounterpartsattheopposite?endofthe{{U}} ?63?{{/U}}areinhabited.Thusmorethanamillionpersonslive within2000milesoftheNorthPoleinanareathat{{U}}?64 ?{{/U}}mostofAlaskaSiberiaandScandenavia—aregion{{U}}?65 ?{{/U}}inforestandminingindustries.Exceptforahandfulofweather stationswithinthesamedistanceoftheSouthPolethereisnotasingletree industryorsettlement.
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AnotherAreaofEnglishLanguage Considernowanotherareaofourlanguage.Englishhasalargenumberofnounswhichappeartobeneutralwithregardtosexbutactuallyarecovertlymasculine.Althoughthedictionarymaydefinepoetasonewhowritespoetryawomanwhowritespoetryappearssoanomalousorthreateningtosomethattheyusethespecialtermpoetesstorefertoher.Thereisnocorrespondingtermtocallattentiontothesexofamanwhowritespoetrybutthenwefindnothingremarkableinthefactthatpoetryiswrittenbymen.Ofcourseifawomanissufficientlymeritoriouswemayforgivehersexandrefertoherasapoetafterallorwishingtokeeptheimportantfactofhersexinourconsciousnesswemaycallherawomanpoet.Howevertobalancethepossiblerewardofhavinghersexoverlookedthereremainsthepossibilityofmoreextremepunishmentwemayjudgeherworksoharshlythatshewillbelabelledaladypoet.Onceagainthemoralisclearpeoplewhowritepoetryareassumedtobemenuntilprovenotherwiseandpeopleidentifiedaswomenwhowritepoetryareassumedtobelesscompetentthansexuallyunidentifiedi.e.presumablymalepeoplewhowritepoetry. Ifthephenomenonwehavebeendiscussingwerelimitedtopoetrywemightnotregarditasverysignificantafteralloursocietytendstoregardpoetsassomewhatoddanyway.Butinfactitiswidespreadinthelanguage.Thereisageneraltendencytolabeltheexceptionwhichinmostcasesturnsouttobewomen.Manywordswithfemininesuffixessuchasfarmeretteauthoressandaviatrixhavesuchacleartrivializingeffectthattherehasbeenatrendawayfromtheiruseandapreferenceforwomanauthorandthelike.ThefemininesofmanyethnictermssuchasNegressandJewessareconsideredparticularlyobjectionable.Otherwordssuchasactressandwaitressseemtohaveescapedthenegativeconnotationsandremaininuse.HoweverwenotethatwaitersoftenworkinmoreexpensiveestablishmentsthandowaitressesthatactressesbelongtoActorsEquityandthatwomenparticipantsintheatricalgroupshavebeguntorefertothemselvesasactors.onrareoccasionsthispresumptionofmalenessintermswhichshouldbesexuallyneutralworkstowomen’’sadvantage.Ifsomeoneiscalledabastardeitherasageneraltermofabuseorasastatementofthelackoflegalmaritaltiesbetweenthatpersonsparentsweassumethatpersonisamale.Whileanillegitimatechildmaybeofeithersexonlymenarebastardincommonusage.Althoughthedictionaryseemstoregardthisasasex-neutraltermarecentdictionaryofslanggivesthetermbastardadefinitionasafemalebastard. ThemainideaofthepassageisthattheseeminglyneutralEnglishisactuallymasculine.
OldMothers’ChildrenHaveHigherDiabetes糖尿病Risk Childrenofoldermothersrunahigherriskofdevelopinginsulin-dependent胰岛素依赖型的diabetestheBritishMedicalJournalsaid.Astrongassociationwasfoundbetweenincreasingmaternal母亲的ageatdeliveryandriskofinsulin-dependentdiabetesinthechild.RiskwashighestinfirstbornchildrenanddecreasedprogressivelywithhigherbirthorderProfessorEdwinGaleandcolleaguesatSouthmeadHospitalinBristolsaid.Diabetesisaseriousincurablelifelongdiseasecharacterized以......作为特性byallinabilitytocontroltheamountofsugarintheblood.Insulin-dependentdiabeteswhichmainlyaffectschildrenistreatedbyadministeringthehormoneinsulin.Galelookedinto1375familiesintheOxfordareawhereoneormorechildrenhaddiabetesandfoundthattheriskofachilddevelopinginsulin-dependentdiabetesincreasedby25percentforeachfive-yearbandofthemothersage. Theriskofdevelopingdiabeteswasalsolinkedtotheageofthefather.Foreveryfive-yearbandofthefather’’sagetheriskofthechilddevelopingdiabetesincreasedbyninepercent.Theriskofdiabeteswashigh?estamongthefirstbornchildrenofmotherswhostartedtheirfamilieslateandtheriskdecreasedbyabout15percentforeachsubsequentchildtheBMJsaid.Theolderthemothertheearlierthestartofinsulin-dependentdiabetesinthechild.Otherstudieshavealreadyshownthatchildrenborntooldermothersovertheageof35haveanincreasedriskofdiabetesbutthisstudyisthefirsttoestablishthatriskincreasescontinuouslyinrelationtoincreasingmaternalageDr.PollyBingleyofSouthmeadHospitaltoldReuters路透社.Thenewstudyisthefirsttoshowthatriskisrelatedtobirthorder. Thestudyalsopartlyexplainsincreasingdiabetes.Between1970and1996theproportionofchildrenborntomothersagedbetween30and34increasedto28percentfrom15percentandthiscouldaccountforrisingnumbersofchildhooddiabetespatientsthescientistssaidinthealarmingincreaseintherateofinsulin-dependentdiabetesamongchildreninrecentyears.Thisstudymaywellprovideacluetotheunderstandingofthisproblem.ItismostlikelythatthereareanumberoffactorstoexplaintheincreaseDiabetesUKsaid.Therearesome1.4milliondiagnoseddiabetessufferersinBritainthecharityDiabetesUKsaid.Ofthese1.4millionsufferersthereare20000peopleunderage20whosufferfrominsulin-dependentdiabetes. HowmanydiagnoseddiabetespatientsarethereinBritain?
{{*HTML*}}阅读下面的短文文中有15处空白每处空白给-出4个选项请根据短文的内容从4个选项中选择1个最佳答案 ??Atthebottomoftheworldliesa mightycontinentstillwrappedintheIceAgeanduntilrecenttimesunknown toman.Itisagreatlandmasscrisscrossedbymountain{{U}}?51? {{/U}}whoseextentandelevationarestilluncertain.Muchofthe{{U}}?52 ?{{/U}}isacompleteblankonourmaps.A1000-milestretchofthecoastline hasneverbeen{{U}}?53?{{/U}}byanyship.Manhas{{U}}?54 ?{{/U}}onfootlessthanonepercentofitsares.? ?AntarcticadiffersfundamentallyfromtheArcticregions.?TheArctic isanocean{{U}}?55?{{/U}}withdriftingpackediceandsurroundedby thelandmassesofEuropeAsiaandNorthAmerica.TheAntarcticisacontinent nearlyas{{U}}?56?{{/U}}asEuropeandAustraliacombinedcentered roughly{{U}}?57?{{/U}}theSouthPoleand{{U}}?58?{{/U}}by themostunobstructedwaterareasoftheworld—theAtlanticPacificandIndian Oceans.???Thecontinentalice{{U}}?59?{{/U}}is morethantwomileshighatitscenter;thustheairovertheAntarcticisfar morerefrigeratedthanitisovertheArcticregions.This{{U}}?60 ?{{/U}}aircascadesoffthelandwithsuch{{U}}?61?{{/U}}thatit makesthenearbyseasthestormiestintheworldandrenders{{U}}?62 ?{{/U}}thoseregionswhosecounterpartsattheopposite?endofthe{{U}} ?63?{{/U}}areinhabited.Thusmorethanamillionpersonslive within2000milesoftheNorthPoleinanareathat{{U}}?64 ?{{/U}}mostofAlaskaSiberiaandScandenavia—aregion{{U}}?65 ?{{/U}}inforestandminingindustries.Exceptforahandfulofweather stationswithinthesamedistanceoftheSouthPolethereisnotasingletree industryorsettlement.
AnotherAreaofEnglishLanguage Considernowanotherareaofourlanguage.Englishhasalargenumberofnounswhichappeartobeneutralwithregardtosexbutactuallyarecovertlymasculine.Althoughthedictionarymaydefinepoetasonewhowritespoetryawomanwhowritespoetryappearssoanomalousorthreateningtosomethattheyusethespecialtermpoetesstorefertoher.Thereisnocorrespondingtermtocallattentiontothesexofamanwhowritespoetrybutthenwefindnothingremarkableinthefactthatpoetryiswrittenbymen.Ofcourseifawomanissufficientlymeritoriouswemayforgivehersexandrefertoherasapoetafterallorwishingtokeeptheimportantfactofhersexinourconsciousnesswemaycallherawomanpoet.Howevertobalancethepossiblerewardofhavinghersexoverlookedthereremainsthepossibilityofmoreextremepunishmentwemayjudgeherworksoharshlythatshewillbelabelledaladypoet.Onceagainthemoralisclearpeoplewhowritepoetryareassumedtobemenuntilprovenotherwiseandpeopleidentifiedaswomenwhowritepoetryareassumedtobelesscompetentthansexuallyunidentifiedi.e.presumablymalepeoplewhowritepoetry. Ifthephenomenonwehavebeendiscussingwerelimitedtopoetrywemightnotregarditasverysignificantafteralloursocietytendstoregardpoetsassomewhatoddanyway.Butinfactitiswidespreadinthelanguage.Thereisageneraltendencytolabeltheexceptionwhichinmostcasesturnsouttobewomen.Manywordswithfemininesuffixessuchasfarmeretteauthoressandaviatrixhavesuchacleartrivializingeffectthattherehasbeenatrendawayfromtheiruseandapreferenceforwomanauthorandthelike.ThefemininesofmanyethnictermssuchasNegressandJewessareconsideredparticularlyobjectionable.Otherwordssuchasactressandwaitressseemtohaveescapedthenegativeconnotationsandremaininuse.HoweverwenotethatwaitersoftenworkinmoreexpensiveestablishmentsthandowaitressesthatactressesbelongtoActorsEquityandthatwomenparticipantsintheatricalgroupshavebeguntorefertothemselvesasactors.onrareoccasionsthispresumptionofmalenessintermswhichshouldbesexuallyneutralworkstowomen’’sadvantage.Ifsomeoneiscalledabastardeitherasageneraltermofabuseorasastatementofthelackoflegalmaritaltiesbetweenthatpersonsparentsweassumethatpersonisamale.Whileanillegitimatechildmaybeofeithersexonlymenarebastardincommonusage.Althoughthedictionaryseemstoregardthisasasex-neutraltermarecentdictionaryofslanggivesthetermbastardadefinitionasafemalebastard. Womanpoetistreateddifferentlyfrommanpoet.
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