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Ⅴ. 新素材 白色的含义 阅读还原
在生活中,你在什么场合会见到白色呢? 白色的寓意又是什么呢? 阅读下面短文,我们一起来了解一下吧!
In many cultures white often means something positive(积极的). A white-collar job, for example, is the kind of job many people look for, working with your brain and not your hands.
White represents purity. 1. ______ Women wear white on their wedding day. Sometimes white is used in expressions that are not good, like “white wash”. 2. ______ However, it means something different today: to hide or to cover up mistakes or failures. 3. ______ In ancient Thailand, a white elephant was regarded as a sacred(神圣的) animal, 4. ______ The kings of those days gave a white elephant to the people they wanted to ruin(毁掉). Once they received this holy, royal animal as a gift, they were not allowed to sell or kill it. 5. ______ In America, when people want to get rid of(丢弃) their furniture or clothes, they often have a “white elephant sale”.
A. A “white elephant” is another example.
B. but it was very expensive to keep.
C. White is another calm colour and can bring peace to our body and mind.
D. Today, a “white elephant” means something that is big, useless and unwanted.
E. At first, “white wash” meant to paint something with white paint to make it look better.
F. so people like it very much.
G. That is why doctors and nurses usually wear white uniforms.
在生活中,你在什么场合会见到白色呢? 白色的寓意又是什么呢? 阅读下面短文,我们一起来了解一下吧!
In many cultures white often means something positive(积极的). A white-collar job, for example, is the kind of job many people look for, working with your brain and not your hands.
White represents purity. 1. ______ Women wear white on their wedding day. Sometimes white is used in expressions that are not good, like “white wash”. 2. ______ However, it means something different today: to hide or to cover up mistakes or failures. 3. ______ In ancient Thailand, a white elephant was regarded as a sacred(神圣的) animal, 4. ______ The kings of those days gave a white elephant to the people they wanted to ruin(毁掉). Once they received this holy, royal animal as a gift, they were not allowed to sell or kill it. 5. ______ In America, when people want to get rid of(丢弃) their furniture or clothes, they often have a “white elephant sale”.
A. A “white elephant” is another example.
B. but it was very expensive to keep.
C. White is another calm colour and can bring peace to our body and mind.
D. Today, a “white elephant” means something that is big, useless and unwanted.
E. At first, “white wash” meant to paint something with white paint to make it look better.
F. so people like it very much.
G. That is why doctors and nurses usually wear white uniforms.
答案
1~5 GEABD
