单选题
Nowadays, air travel is very
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. We are not surprised when we watch on TV that a politician has talked with French President in Paris and attended a meeting in Beijing on the same day.
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, if a person takes long-distance flying frequently, he can be so tired that he maybe feel his brain is in one country, his
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in another.
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, he
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knows where he is.
When we fly from east to west or
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versa, the
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we experience after taking a longdistance flying is
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, because we cross time zones. According to doctors, air travelers, after crossing several time zones, are in no
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to go to work, and they should go
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to bed
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arrival.
As to airline pilots who often live
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their own watches and ignore local time, there is no need for them to worry about their health although they sometimes have breakfast at midnight, because they are used to
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and are
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fit.
Many businessmen like long-distance flights, thinking they are
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to have been chosen and they are out for promotion. They are lucky if the company follows the doctor"s advice and allow them to rest for a day or two
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working. However, sometimes the manager is so energetic that he believes everyone is
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to be as fit as he is. Since he has never felt
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after flying himself, the work he assigns is so
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that the employee is too
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to carry the work out satisfactorily. That is disastrous for the employee"s health and the company"s reputation.
【答案解析】[解析] In short order“麻利,简单省事”;All in one“多功能,多用途”,如It"s a cork-screw and bottle-opener all in one. “这是一物多用,既是瓶塞钻,又是开瓶器。”In a word“一句话,总之”;In other words“换句话说”。通读第一段可知,最后一句是对上一句的总结,选项A、B和D均不适合。所以,本题选择C。
【答案解析】[解析] 由第二段可知,医生建议长途飞行回来后休息一下再开始工作,由此可推知本句的意思,如果公司采纳医生的建议,那么它肯定会允许长途飞行回来后的职员在工作之前先休息一两天。所以,选项B和C均不符合。in front of表示的是地理位置,“在…前面”,也不符合。所以,本题选择A。
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[解析] be likely to do sth. “可能做某事”;be supposed to do sth. “应该做某事”;be going to do sth.“将要做某事”;be expected to do sth.“预计会做某事,盼望做某事”。本句的意思是“但是,有时候经理精力非常旺盛,而且他认为每个人都应该像他一样适应长途飞行。”选项A,C和D均不适合。所以,本题选择B。