Questions 57 to 61 are based on the following passage. Romantic love is a culture trait found primarily in industrialized societies. Elsewhere in the world, pragmatic consider
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Questions57to61arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Romanticloveisaculturetraitfoundprimarilyinindustrializedsocieties.Elsewhereintheworld,pragmaticconsiderationsratherthanflightsoffancyareoftenusedtomakeachoiceofpartner,andromanticloveisseenasanunfortunateinconveniencethatgetsinthewayoftheordinary,rationalprocessofmateselection.TracesofthisattitudepersistintheAmericanupperclasses,wheredaughtersareexpectedtomarry“well”-----thatis,toamalewhoiseligiblebyreasonoffamilybackgroundandearningpotential.MostAmericans,however,seeromanticloveasessentialforasuccessfulmarriage,andtendtolookaskance(轻蔑地)atanyonewhomarriesforamorepracticalreasoninwhichloveplaysnopart.
Thephenomenonofromanticloveoccurswhentwoyoungpeoplemeetandfindoneanotherpersonallyandphysicallyattractive.Theybecomemutuallyabsorbed,starttobehaveinwhatappearstobeaflighty(充满幻想的),evenirrationalmanner,decidethattheyarerightforoneanother,andmaythenenteramarriagewhosesuccessisexpectedtobeguaranteedbytheirenduringlove.Behaviorofthiskindisportrayedandwarmlyendorsed(赞同)throughoutAmericanpopularculture,bybooks,magazines,comics,records,popularsongs,movies,andTV.Romanticloveisanobleideal,anditcancertainlyprovideabasisforthespousesto“livehappilyeverafter.”Butamarriagecanequallywellbefoundedonmuchmorepracticalconsiderations”----asindeedtheyhavebeeninmostsocietiesthroughoutmostofhistory.Whyisromanticloveofsuchimportanceinthemodernworld?Thereasonseemstobethatithassomebasicfunctionsinmaintainingtheinstitutionofthenuclearfamily(小家庭).
A)firmlybelievethatonlymoneycanmaketheworldgoround
B)failtobringtheimaginativepowerofthemindintofullplay
C)fondlythinkthatflightsoffancypreventthemfrommakingacorrectchoiceofpartner
D)havefarmorepracticalconsiderationstodeterminewhowillmarrywhom
A)qualifiedB)availableC)chosenD)influential
A)expecttheirdaughterstofallinlovewithamaleatfirstsight
B)regardromanticloveasthebasisforasuccessfulmarriage
C)lookuptothosewhomarryforthesakeofwealth
D)considerromanticlovetobethemostdesirablethingintheworld
A)Itisacommonoccurrenceamongtheold.B)Itisprimarilydepictedbybooks.
C)Itischaracterizedbymutualattractionandabsorption.D)Itisrejectedasflightyandirrational.
A)romanticlovemakespeopleunabletothinkclearlyintheprocessofmateselection
B)onlyromanticlovecanmakeamarriagehappyeverafter
C)muchmorepracticalconsiderationscanalsobethebasisforasuccessfulmarriage
D)romanticloveplaysaninsignificantroleinmaintainingtheinstitutionofthenuclearfamily
答案解析:
57-61DABCC
大学英语四六级考试CET46