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填空题 Despite a torrent of high-profile data breaches, many security experts fear businesses and consumers will continue doing little to ______ their protections against cyber-crimes until they feel it in their pocketbooks. 尽管发生了一大波备受瞩目的数据失窃事件,许多安全专家担心商户和消费者不会加固他们面对数字犯罪的防护措施,除非他们亲身经历并遭受损失。
填空题 The members of the council ______ their own leadership skills and success a chilling contempt for the ordinary people and a certainty that they can and should be manipulated. 委员会的成员由自身领导技巧和成功外推出一种对普通人的冷漠鄙视,他们确定地认为普通人能够也应该被操纵。
填空题 Former president Bill Clinton spoke out ______ letting states decide whether or not to legalize marijuana, pointing to "a lot of evidence" showing that medical marijuana can help patients with a wide range of symptoms. 前总统比尔·克林顿发表声明支持让各个州自行决定是否将大麻合法化,他指出“大量证据”表明医用大麻能帮助病人缓解一系列病症。
填空题 While many Russian composers of the nineteenth century ______ an emerging national style, other composers did not incorporate idiomatic Russian musical elements, preferring instead the traditional musical vocabulary of Western European Romanticism. 虽然19世纪众多俄罗斯作曲家促成了一种新兴的国家风格,但是其他作曲家并没有整合具有俄罗斯特色的音乐元素,相反,他们更喜欢西欧浪漫主义的传统音乐元素。
填空题 A series of difficult acrobatic maneuvers led the jet fighter to stall, but the female pilot demonstrated remarkable skills and successfully brought the aircraft back ______. 一系列高难度特技飞行动作使战斗机失控,但女驾驶员展现了令人赞叹的技巧并成功地控制住了飞机。
填空题 Any person who by threats, persuasion ______ induces a witness or a party not to give evidence in any hearing before the Board commits an offence. 任何人通过恐吓、怂恿或以其他手段诱使证人或一方当事人不在仲裁处聆讯中作证,即属犯罪。
填空题 By taking full advantage of genomics, pharmaceutical researchers are now ______ inventing individually tailored drug therapy. 通过充分利用基因组学的优势,医药研究者们即将成功发明针对个体的药物治疗法。
填空题 The emergence of mass literacy ______ the first industrial revolution; in turn, the new expansion in literacy, as well as cheaper printing, helped to nurture the rise of popular literature. 大众开始识字是与第一次工业革命同时发生的;接下来,识字人数的增多和印刷成本的降低促进了大众文学的传播。
填空题 Although solar panels that can ______ energy directly ______ sunlight seem to be an ideal solution to climate change and urban air pollution, chemical wastes associated with solar panel manufacturing are more direct threats to human health. 尽管能够直接从阳光中汲取能量的太阳能面板看起来是应对气候变化和城市空气污染的理想方案,但其生产过程中产生的化学污染物是对人体健康更直接的威胁。
填空题 Present-day philosophers usually envision their discipline as an endeavor that has been, since antiquity, ______ and superior to any particular intellectual discipline, such as theology or science. 当代哲学家通常认为,自古以来哲学就与其他知识学科不同——例如神学或科学——并比它们更加高贵。