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  阅读理解。阅读下面短文,从每题所给四个选项中选出最佳答案。Thehumannosehasgiventothelanguageoftheworldmanyinterestingexpressions.Ofcoursethisisnotsurprising.Withoutthenosewe

  阅读理解。

  阅读下面短文,从每题所给四个选项中选出最佳答案。

  Thehumannosehasgiventothelanguageoftheworldmanyinterestingexpressions.Ofcoursethisisnotsurprising.Withoutthenosewecouldnotbreatheorsmell.Itisthepartofthefacethatgivesapersonspecialcharacter.CyranodeBergeracsaidthatalargenoseshowedagreatman-couragecourteousmanlyandintellectual.

  Afamouswomanpoetwishedthatshehadtwonosestosmellarose!BlaisePascalaFrenchphilosophermadeaninterestingcommentaboutCleopatra's(克莱帕特拉,即历史上著名的埃及艳后)nose.Ifithadbeenshorterhesaiditwouldhavechangedthewholefaceoftheworld!

  Historicallyman'snosehashadaprincipalroleinhisimagination.Manhasreferredtothenoseinmanywaystoexpresshisemotions.Expressionsconcerningthenoserefertohumanweakness:angerpridejealousyandrevenge.

  InEnglishthereareanumberofphrasesaboutnose.Forexampletoholdupone'snoseexpressabasichumanfeeling-pride.Peoplecanholduptheirnosesatpeoplethingsandplaces.

  Thephrasetobeledaroundbythenoseshowsman'sweakness.Apersonwhoisledaroundbythenoseletsotherpeoplecontrolhim.Ontheotherhandapersonwhofollowshisnoseletshisinstinctguidehim.

  Forthehumanemotionofrejectionthephrasetohaveone'snoseputoutofjointisverydescriptive.Theexpressionappliestopersonswhohavebeenturnedasidebecauseofacompetitor.Theirprideishurtandtheyfeelrejected.Thisexpressionisnotnew.ItwasusedbyErasmusin1542.

  ThisisonlyasamplingofexpressionsinEnglishdealingwiththenose.Thereareanumberofothers.Howeveritshouldbeasplainasthenoseonyourfacethatthenoseismorethananorganforbreathingandsmelling!

  1.“Toholdupone'snose”isanexpressionof________.

  []

  A.contempt

  B.revenge

  C.anger

  D.jealousy

  2.Apersonwhois“ledaroundbythenose”________.

  []

  A.letshisinstinctguidehim

  B.hasnowillofhisown

  C.mustbestrong-minded

  D.isfullofimagination

  3.“Asamplingofexpressions”inthelastparagraphmeans________.

  []

  A.quiteanumberofexamples

  B.theonlye

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  答案:A;B;D;C;B

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