Whenever you see an old film, even one made as little as% }% _, O/ [6 p3 A
ten years before, you can’t help being strucked by the __1__
" \6 I& v( O, X8 u8 a5 {; p" m. X$ U appearance of the women taking part. Their hair styles and
( P* k* J( j" L) @6 A! O$ i ?4 } make-up look date; their skirts look either too long or too __2__
! g `9 y. a9 E- _4 _2 e( Y short; their general appearance is, in fact, slightly ludicrous.
( o% l% U9 [+ k. k/ X The men taking part, on other hand, are clearly recognizable. __3__
0 ]. [& z: W q0 x# j/ E, L5 N There is nothing about their appearance to suggest that; ~/ Y, O. k$ h/ R
they belong to an entire different age. This illusion is created __4__: N2 U9 }, V- o. ^
by changing fashions. Over the years, the great minority of men __5__. y$ i6 X: m# x3 z9 {! _
have successfully resisted all attempts to make it change their __6__6 t0 B a, {5 H l+ ~/ {3 Q6 D/ u
style of dress. The same cannot be said for women. Each year,
: Z% j5 S, r. Q4 o a fewer so-called top designers in Paris and London lay down __7__
/ H; B; O f( S% i0 u on the law and women around the world run to obey. The __8__* |( P5 [* R) I* j4 D
decrees of the designers are unpredictable and dictatorial.
8 v- P) j/ m. Y Sometime they decide arbitrarily, that skirts will be short and __9__
a! U6 m* b$ \7 k9 t v waists will be height; hips are in and buttons are out. __10__
! l4 \. ~! B! w& q" T- p 参考答案及解析:# S& P3 v. l9 p
1. strucked改为struck或者stricken/ A8 h, G: i. H
过去分词形式有误。strike的过去式是struck,过去分词为struck或者stricken。
# | q1 c) m' n+ j+ e 2. date改为dated或者outdated
$ ?; P1 K1 g' z8 [( `/ S 3. on other hand 改为 on the other hand5 R9 {1 Z2 A, e7 I, m
4. entire改为entirely
. k4 R0 {$ x) {" i3 K6 D 副词修饰形容词different,并与different一起修饰age。. W- m: _% E, m& C0 s& m
5. minority改为majority
. ]/ I& y9 Z l+ | 从上下文以及常识判断,多半男性成功地抵制了改变他们服装款式的企图,即多年来,男性大服装款式跟女性服饰相比没有多大的变化。5 F* n: V9 O$ `
6. it改为them
3 u7 p; R; Y8 b. [0 S% x& Q them指代the great majority of men。% ?( ?- j% {( U
7. fewer改为few
$ f1 ] _& X2 ?, d5 i8 M 此处没有比较的意味。
; X# V5 I4 w0 W" a; A 8.去掉on, U# r. t( | d9 `/ P# x$ F
lay down为习语,表示“规定(规则,原则,法规等)”。1 O# l8 Y# e( P! c" A4 P
9. sometime改为 sometimes。( }* O/ T6 r# W4 U" u
10. height改为high
+ `; [2 ^0 l! L, G 形容词作be 的表语。 |