历年GRE考试真题精选系列六十

会计考友

Scientific journals published in the United States characteristically
* Z  `; ?1 g! R- X4 v) |refer only to articles written in English. This is not because there are
no interesting scientific developments reported in other languages, but
because of a basic linguistic ignorance on the part of scientists in the
; Y8 ~% b7 |9 l) t, g2 NUnited States. This ignorance inevitably results in a failure to benefit
from scientific progress made outside the United States.
　
% g% B: m% j0 x& eWhich of the following, if true, tends to confirm the conclusion above?
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0 c) @8 |$ K! |' u: G$ k0 H Scientists in other countries usually read English-language journals.
Important scientific findings are eventually published in English-
4 Q/ `% J2 }1 \4 O- h　language journals.
/ V! v$ w3 k3 W  N4 k. g The linguistic ignorance of scientists is a symptom of a more general
2 B2 \& g& ~& I' k　ignorance of foreign languages in the United States.
8 A; ]# X% L  |/ K: p Many experiments reported in scientific journals published in the
　United States unknowingly repeated studies done in non-English-speaking
　countries.
Scientific progress is universal and cannot be limited to a single country.
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答案：(D)
There are simply no ---- for buying stock in
3 X, `! w4 @: l# e; {certain industries since rapidly changing
$ g( n' c. }/ zenvironmental restrictions will make a
( W8 U. {$ @8 w# Y& @/ Kprofitable return on any investment very
unlikely.
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incentives
' Z. V& {. f% b9 H3 _, [! Z arrangements
5 G5 g3 R( a/ b9 H explanations
conditions
; h8 `  b  D& }9 Q) v+ k# A procedures
  
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答案：(A)
  
He was widely regarded as a ---- man because
he revealed daily his distrust of human nature
8 M8 v$ y6 I3 U/ land human motives.
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: h6 S3 ]3 f; _7 n  i2 Y0 M disrespectful
! D9 Y. U- e. G; h: N& {/ l cynical
8 M9 o% u! k, J4 Z+ _- R confused
misinformed
fanatical
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+ {9 V; h4 z; v$ Y! v9 b答案：(B)

会计考友

Suspicious of too powerful a President,
Americans nonetheless are ---- when a
President does not act decisively.
  
unified
$ i' m+ u* [2 M indifferent
content
uneasy
adamant
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答案：(D)
  
, O) @$ x4 G+ C: t- C5 S; EFor those Puritans who believed that ----
% G1 m' J, f! h  w" mobligations were imposed by divine will, the
+ Z( g3 l  d8 p& ucorrect course of action was not withdrawal
from the world but conscientious ---- of the
duties of business.
  
practical.. mystification
inherent.. manipulation
$ a. V6 T# \0 L( x8 G secular.. discharge
5 @% g- s- J4 A' N3 n earthly.. disavowal
trying.. moderation
  
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2 ]5 Y/ p+ U4 ]答案：(C)