People often dream of living in a perfect place where no 3 ]; \' \+ J; d7 H$ B
one would be poor, and everyone would be considerable of --71.
, l8 F8 F; w8 C9 B, F: c1 Peveryone else. Such a place, however, is very good to be true: --72.
% [( I. R0 Y- R% @& \; T# \! K' [0 Xsuch a place is nowhere, and that's what the word "Utopia"
) T" |4 @2 S' Cmeans. It is made up two Greek words meaning "not a place". --73.
5 o1 q, m* L2 z4 K" R3 uThe word was first used by Thomas More, a sixteen century --74.) R1 T" K2 s! n+ n1 I4 Q- z6 q
English writer whose book Utopia, published in 1516,
. E; T5 d, V5 _' B0 q, ^# gdescribing a perfect island country. More's idea for tale came --75.
6 ~* M# p/ }+ D* Y# tfrom Plato. Plato's The Republic described what would be a 6 o) V1 N( X, S; [6 @5 Z, T
perfect state. Early legends told a perfect place existing --76.# y4 s/ K- k8 i1 W" z7 M
somewhere in Atlantic. These legends were no longer believed --77.
) i2 Z) ` \3 R( Y6 W- swhen the explorations of Americans began, but after More's 7 B' {* I/ E* X, _7 ?1 }3 K& }
time they became common for writers to imagine there places. --78.
' Q' @0 m, [; yUtopia, if is effected, would not suddenly make everything --79.5 G' \) e, r1 I* R- h* e+ F) |) |
perfect because people are of nature imperfect. --80.
5 |( P& U1 V: Y: R4 A答案：' F/ G% n8 N1 b3 m ^ c3 s2 `9 l' I
71. considerable → considerate
2 r6 R7 ^+ g6 d4 v72. very → too $ m# y- I; H' R# t
73. made up → made up of
9 ~' Y7 i# H3 m7 d2 ?) n( O6 B74. sixteen → sixteenth
% ^! Y" P4 k( Z% W75. describing → described
+ w3 Q, {( d8 @8 \: P) m76. told → told of/about # M! `4 o$ x% A; A% b$ d+ w
77. Atlantic → the Atlantic
) D0 s6 f! ^/ W* i& F0 [- k& C78. they → it ( {0 V @; T& X# H
79. is effected → effected 或 it is effected
1 }$ w$ y* z) t3 v% `2 Z" q. M80. of nature → by nature |
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