問題詳情

1. “Your skin is so white!” I’ve heard this comment many times, but with two very different meanings. When my American friends say this, they usually add, “You need to get a tan!” When my Chinese friends ___1___ on my white skin, they mean, “You’re beautiful!” It seems ‚___2___ different people see my skin color from different perspectives.     The ƒ___3___ experience of an American girl shows that people’s ideal of beauty varies „___4___. East Asians carefully protect their skin …___5___ the sun with long sleeves and parasols. Northern Europeans and North Americans, however, may †___6___ hours in the sun darkening their pale skin. In the country of Mauritania in Africa, girls were traditionally force-fed because obesity ‡___7___ as a symbol of wealth. But today’s young Mauritanians think ˆ___8___. They feel being natural is beautiful. They just eat normally. This change may have come about ‰___9___ the fashion of thinness. Research on the “Miss America contests” from 1920 to 1980 has shown that all the winners had a waist-to-hip ratio of between 0.72 and 0.69. Yet this Š___10___ regarded as being too thin centuries ago. From the portraits that can be seen throughout painting history, we know that “beautiful” women were often shapely, soft, and rounded.
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(A) depend
(B) comment
(C) build
(D) count

參考答案

答案：B
難度：簡單0.8125
統計：A(2),B(13),C(0),D(0),E(0)

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