選擇題 1. Gorillas have often been portrayed as a fearful animal, but in truth these shy apes rarely fight over sex, food, or territory.洋蔥2019 年 11 月 1 日0 Comments Continue Reading
選擇題 2. With her nine-to-five job, Sally sometimes has to run personal errands during the lunch break, such as going to the bank or mailing letters.洋蔥2019 年 11 月 1 日0 Comments Continue Reading
選擇題 3. After an argument with the parents of his students, the teacher finally admitted his mistake and humbled himself to ask for their forgiveness.onion2019 年 11 月 1 日0 Comments Continue Reading
選擇題 4. Instead of criticizing other people, we should focus on their strengths and give them compliments .onion2019 年 11 月 1 日0 Comments Continue Reading
選擇題 5. Taking advantage of a special function of the search engine, users can browse the Internet without leaving behind any history of the web pages they visit.onion2019 年 11 月 1 日0 Comments Continue Reading
選擇題 6. Due to extremely low rainfall and a dangerous reduction of reservoir water, the area is experiencing the worst drought in 30 years.onion2019 年 11 月 1 日0 Comments Continue Reading
選擇題 7. On Teachers’ Day we pay tribute to Confucius for his contribution to the philosophy of education.onion2019 年 11 月 1 日0 Comments Continue Reading
選擇題 8. When the fire fighter walked out of the burning house with the crying baby in his arms, he was hailed as a hero by the crowd.onion2019 年 11 月 1 日0 Comments Continue Reading
選擇題 9. Due to the worldwide recession, the World Bank’s forecast for next year’s global economic growth is grim .onion2019 年 11 月 1 日0 Comments Continue Reading
選擇題 10. Jeffery has always been a quarrelsome person, so it’s not surprising he got into an argument with his colleagues.onion2019 年 11 月 1 日0 Comments Continue Reading
綜合測驗 11. “Keeping up with the Joneses” is a catchphrase in many parts of the English-speaking world.onion2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
綜合測驗 12. Just like “keeping up appearances,” it refers to the comparison to one’s neighbors as a standard for social status or the accumulation of material goods.onion2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
綜合測驗 13. Generally speaking, the more luxuries people have, the higher their value or social status—or so they believe.onion2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
綜合測驗 14. To fail to “keep up with the Joneses” is thus perceived as revealing socio-economic inferiority or, as the Chinese would put it, a great loss of face.onion2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
綜合測驗 15. The phrase was popularized when a comic strip of the same name was created by cartoonist Arthur R. “Pop” Momand.onion2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
綜合測驗 16. The strip was first published in 1916 in the New York World, and ran in American newspapers for 28 years before it was eventually adapted into books, films, and musical comedies.onion2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
綜合測驗 17. The “Joneses” of the title were rich neighbors of the strip’s main characters and, interestingly, they were merely spoken of but never actually seen in person in the comic strip.onion2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
題組解析 18. Many people at some point in life have white spots on their fingernails.onion2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
題組解析 19. One of the most common causes for these little white spots is a condition called leukonychia.onion2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
題組解析 20. Although the name sounds pretty serious, the condition typically isn’t .onion2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
題組解析 21. And while many people think the white spots are caused by a calcium or zinc deficiency, that’s generally not the case.onion2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
題組解析 22: In reality, these spots most often develop as a result of mild to moderate trauma to your nail.洋蔥2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
題組解析23. If you can’t think of anything that would have injured your nail, consider the fact that nails grow very slowly, so the injury may have occurred weeks before the spots ever appeared.洋蔥2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
題組解析24. The spots could also be a sign of a mild infection or allergy, or a side effect of certain medications.洋蔥2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
題組解析 25. Whatever the source of the injury, these spots typically do not require any treatment and should go away as your nail grows out.洋蔥2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
題組解析 26. And they should not return unless you suffer another injury to a nail.洋蔥2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
題組解析 27. However, this generally applies when only a single or a few nails are affected.洋蔥2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
題組解析 28. If all of your nails are showing white spots, the leukonychia could be related to another more serious condition such as anemia, cardiac disease, diabetes, or kidney disease.洋蔥2019 年 10 月 31 日0 Comments Continue Reading
文意選填解析 29. Aquaculture is the farming of any aquatic plant or animal.洋蔥2019 年 10 月 30 日0 Comments Continue Reading
文意選填解析 30. Ancient civilizations throughout the world engaged in different types of fish farming.洋蔥2019 年 10 月 30 日0 Comments Continue Reading