首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
考研
One of the most interesting of all studies is the study of words and word origins. Each language is【1】of several earlier languag
One of the most interesting of all studies is the study of words and word origins. Each language is【1】of several earlier languag
admin
2011-03-14
28
问题
One of the most interesting of all studies is the study of words and word origins. Each language is【1】of several earlier languages, and the words of a language can sometimes be traced【2】through two or three different languages to their【3】Again, a word from one language may pass into other languages and【4】a new meaning. The word "etiquette", which is【5】French origin and originally meant a label,【6】a sign, passed into Spanish and kept its original meaning. So in Spanish the word "etiquette" today is used to【7】the small tags which a store【8】to a suit, a dress or a bottle. The word "etiquette" in French,【9】, gradually developed a different meaning. It【10】became the custom to write directions on small cards or "etiquette" as to how visitors should dress themselves and【11】during an important ceremony at the royal court.【12】, the word "etiquette" began to indicate a system of correct manners for people to follow.【13】this meaning, the word passed into English.
Consider the word "breakfast". "To fast" is to go for some period of time without【14】. Thus, in the morning, after many hours【15】the night without food, one【16】one’s fast.
Consider the everyday English【17】"Good-bye". Many years ago, people would say to each other【18】parting: "God be with you." As this was【19】over and over millions of times, it gradually became【20】to "good-bye".
选项
A、moreover
B、however
C、therefore
D、furthermore
答案
B
解析
本题测试句与句间的逻辑关系,这里上下文是说etiquette这个词起源于法语,然而在法语中它却逐渐演变出了不同的意思。however。意为“然而”,表示转折,正合句意及句法。
转载请注明原文地址:https://www.kaotiyun.com/show/Wysa777K
本试题收录于:
MBA联考(英语)题库专业硕士分类
0
MBA联考(英语)
专业硕士
相关试题推荐
WholesalepricesinJulyrosemoresharplythanexpectedandatafasterratethanconsumerprices,【1】thatbusinesseswerestill
WholesalepricesinJulyrosemoresharplythanexpectedandatafasterratethanconsumerprices,【1】thatbusinesseswerestill
Eachyear,hundredsofthousandsofpeoplediefromheartattack,aleadingcauseofdeath.IntheLandmarkPhysicians’HealthS
Workingatnonstandardtimes--evenings,nights,orweekends—istakingitstollonAmericanfamilies.One-fifthofallemployed
OlympicGamesareheldeveryfouryearsatadifferentsite,inwhichathletes(21)______differentnationscompeteagainste
Oilisanimportant______materialwhichcanbeprocessedintomanydifferentproducts,includingplastics.
Whatdose"thispsychologicalformulation"(Paragraph1)referto?Whatistherightcauseofsomebody’spsychopathicpersonali
Scienceisanenterpriseconcernedwithgaininginformationaboutcausality,ortherelationshipbetweencauseandeffect.Asim
______myknowledge,shehasnotseenherparentssinceshelefttheUnitedStates.
随机试题
ThepagesoftheHarvardBusinessReviewarenotusuallypopulatedbynovelists.ButJosephFinderisjustsuchararity.Recent
简述马尔克斯《世界上最漂亮的溺死者》的艺术特色。
乌克兰东部冲突不断升级,联合国_______双方保持克制。[诚恳地催促]
在探讨年轻女性阴道腺癌发病危险因素的配对病例对照研究中,选择匹配的条件应包括()。
生酮兼生糖氨基酸是
洛夏墨迹测验作为一种心理测验,其所用的方法是
矩阵式组织结构的优点包括()。
钢材的技术性能主要有( )。
行为主义是最早的学习理论,它为学校的教学做出的主要贡献是()
Ifyouhadfollowedmyadvice,______(你现在就能完成工作了).
最新回复
(
0
)