2017年職稱英語衛(wèi)生類C級閱讀理解模擬題14

2017年職稱英語衛(wèi)生類C級閱讀理解模擬題14Evenwiththebestwill1intheworld，reducingourcarbonemissionsisnotgoingtopreventglobalwarming.Ithasbecomeclearthatevenifwetakethemoststrongmeasurestocontrolemissions，theuncertaintiesinourclimatemodelsstilllea'yeopenthepossibilityofextremewarmingandrisesinsealevel.Atthesametime，resistancebygovernmentsandspecialinterestgroupsmakesitquitepossiblethattheactionssuggestedbyclimatescientistsmightnotbeimplementedsoonenough.Fortunately，iftheworstcomestotheworst2，scientistsstillhaveafewtricksuptheirsleeves3.Forthemostparttheyhavestronglyresisteddiscussingtheseoptionsforfearofinvitingasenseofcomplacencythatmightthwarteffortstotackletherootoftheproblem.Untilnow，thatis.Agrowingnumberofresearchersaretakingafreshlookatlarge-scale“geoengineering”projectsthatmightbeusedtocounteractglobalwarming.“Iusetheanalogyofmethadone4,”saysStephenSchneider，aclimateresearcheratStanfordUniversityinCaliforniawhowasamongthefirsttodrawattentiontoglobalwarming.“Ifyouhaveaheroinaddict，thecorrecttreatmentishospitalization，andalongrehab.Butiftheyabsolutelyrefuse，methadoneisbetterthanheroin.”Basicallytheideaistoapply“sunscreen”tothewholeplanet.OneastronomerhascomeupwitharadicalplantocoolEarth;launchtrillionsoffeather-lightdiscsintospace，wheretheywouldformavastcloudthatwouldblockthesun’srays.It’scontroversial，butrecentstudiessuggesttherearewaystodeflectjustenoughofthesunlightreachingtheEarth’ssurfacetocounteractthewarmingproducedbythegreenhouseeffect.Globalclimatemodelsshowthatblockingjust1.8percentoftheincidentenergyinthesun’srayswouldcanceloutthewarmingeffectsproducedbyadoublingofgreenhousegasesintheatmosphere.Thatcouldbecrucial，becauseeventhemostsevereemissions-controlmeasuresbeingproposedwouldleaveuswithadoublingofcarbondioxidebytheendofthiscentury，andthatwouldlastforatleastacenturymore.詞匯：emission/i5miFEn/n.發(fā)射，發(fā)射物heroin/5herEuin/n.海洛因complacency/kEm5pleIsEnsI/n.滿足hospitalization/7hCspitElai5zeiFEn/n.住院治療thwart/WwC:t/v.反對，阻繞rehab/ri:hAb/n.接受康復(fù)治療geoengineeringn.地質(zhì)工程astronomer/E5strRnEmE(r)/n.天文學(xué)家trillion/5triljEn/n.(英、德)counteract/7kauntE5rAkt/v.抵消;抵制百萬兆(1018);(美、法)萬億，兆(1012)中華考試網(wǎng)(www．E)controversial/7kCntrE5vE:FEl/analogy/E5nAlEdVi/n.類似;模擬adj.有爭議的deflect/di5flekt/v.(使)偏轉(zhuǎn)methadone/5meWEdEun/n.美沙酮，美散痛注釋：1.thebestwill：的愿望2.iftheworstcomestotheworst：如果最最糟糕的事情發(fā)生了。這是英式英語的用法，在美式英語中它說成ifworstcomestoworst。在不同的語境中，有不同的澤法，如：“Iftheworstcomestotheworst，”Beckythought，“myretreat“secure;andlhavetheright-handseatinthebarouche逼到最后一條路，逃難是不怕的了，在他的大馬車里，我穩(wěn)穩(wěn)地有一個位子了?！庇秩纾篒ftheworstcomestotheworst，we’llsellthecar.大不了我們把車賣了。3.scientistsstillhaveafewtricks叩theirsleeves：科學(xué)家們?nèi)匀挥行┎粸槿怂恼袛?shù)。havesomethingupone’ssleeve是英語成語，意思是：tohaveasecretideaorplan，有錦囊妙計，有所保留的，秘而不宣的謀略或計劃，例如：Ifthistripdoesn’tworkoutI’vestillgotafewideasupmysleeve.4.methadone：美沙酮，一種有效的合成麻醉藥，它不像口馬啡或海洛因那樣容易汁人上癮，在戒毒治療中被用作這些毒品的替代品。練習(xí):1.Accordingtothefirsttwoparagraphs，theauthorthinksthatAstrongmeasureshavebeentakenbythegovernmenttopreventglobalwarming.Btoreducecarbonemissionsisallimpossiblemission.Cdespitethedifficulty，scientistshavesomeoptionstopreventglobalwarming.Dactionssuggestedbyscientistswillneverberealized.2.Scientistsresisttalkingabouttheiroptionsbecausetheydon'twantpeopletoAknowwhattheyaredoing.Bfeeltheireffortsareuseless.Cthinktheproblemhasbeensolved.Dseetherealproblem.3.WhatdoesStephenSchneidersayaboutaheroinaddictandmethadone?AMethadoneisaneffectivewaytotreatahardheroinaddict.BMethadoneisnotacorrectwaytotreataheroinaddict.CHospitalizationtogetherwithmethadonecanworkeffectivelywithaheroinaddict.DMethadoneandheroinareequallyeffectiveintreatingaheroinaddict.4.WhatisStephenSchneider’sideaofpreventingglobalwarming?AToaskgovernmentstotakestrongermeasures;BToincreasethesunlightreachingtheEarth.CToapplysunscreentotheEarth.DTodecreasegreenhousegases.5.WhatisNOTtrueoftheeffectivenessof“sunscreen”，accordingtothelastparagraph?AItdeflectssunlightreachingtheEarthtocounteractthewarming.BItblockstheincidentenergyinthesun’srays.CItisacontroversialmethod.DItdecreasesgreenhousegasesintheatmosphere.答案與題解：1.C短文第一段講了防止地球變暖是一項艱巨的任務(wù)，第二段說，盡管如此，科學(xué)家還是有一些辦法，所以C是正確選擇。A是錯誤選擇，因為作者認為政府和一些利益集團阻礙了科學(xué)家所倡導(dǎo)的行動的實施;B不是作者的觀點;D也不是正確選擇，因為第一段的最后一句“mightnotbeimplementedsoonenough”并不表明永遠不能實現(xiàn)。2.C文章的第二段說，即使最糟糕的情況發(fā)生，科學(xué)家還是有幾招的。但他們不希望討論他們的招數(shù)，因為恐怕人們不再有危機感而削弱徹底解決問題的努力。所以C是正確