2015考研英语阅读理解模拟试题四十
<p> 2015复习正在如火如荼的进行中，考研专家建议可以按考研题型分别进行重点复习，是考研英语中分值最高的，在线小编特地整理了2015理解模拟试题供大家模拟练习，希望大家认真做题，错题着重看解析及译文，经过练习阅读理解能力必能有所提高。 四十、现代社会美容手术的普及 <span word="Over">Over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="decade">decade</span>, <span word="demand">demand</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="common">common</span> <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span> <span word="procedures">procedures</span>, <span word="like">like</span> <span word="breast">breast</span> <span word="enlargements">enlargements</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="nose">nose</span> <span word="jobs">jobs</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 400 <span word="percent">percent</span>. <span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Dr">Dr</span>. <span word="Dai">Dai</span> <span word="Davies">Davies</span>, <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Plastic">Plastic</span> <span word="Surgery">Surgery</span> <span word="Partnership">Partnership</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Hammersmith">Hammersmith</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="majority">majority</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span> <span word="patients">patients</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="chasing">chasing</span> <span word="physical">physical</span> <span word="perfection">perfection</span>. <span word="Rather">Rather</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="driven">driven</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fantastic">fantastic</span> <span word="lengths">lengths</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="improve">improve</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="appearance">appearance</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="desire">desire</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="normal">normal</span>. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="crave">crave</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="normal">normal</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="normal">normal</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="prescribed">prescribed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="advertising">advertising</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="external">external</span> <span word="pressures">pressures</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="perception">perception</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="physically">physically</span> <span word="acceptable">acceptable</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="that">that</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="America">America</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="debate">debate</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="normal">normal</span>; <span word="rather">rather</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="centres">centres</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="knife">knife</span>. <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="surgeon">surgeon</span> <span word="Dr">Dr</span>. <span word="Gerard">Gerard</span> <span word="Imber">Imber</span> <span word="recommends">recommends</span> <span word="maintenance">maintenance</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="thirties">thirties</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="waiting">waiting</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="needs">needs</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="heroic">heroic</span> <span word="transformation">transformation</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="silly">silly</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="says">says</span>. <span word="By">By</span> <span word="then">then</span>, <span word="youve">youve</span> <span word="wasted">wasted</span> 20 <span word="great">great</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="allowed">allowed</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="hand">hand</span>. <span word="Dr">Dr</span>. <span word="Imber">Imber</span> <span word="draws">draws</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="line">line</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="operating">operating</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="under">under</span> 18, <span word="however">however</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="seems">seems</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="dont">dont</span> <span word="consider">consider</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="drink">drink</span> <span word="shouldnt">shouldnt</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="considering">considering</span> <span word="plastic">plastic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UK">UK</span> <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="exclusive">exclusive</span> <span word="domain">domain</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="rich">rich</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="famous">famous</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="proportionate">proportionate</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="treatment">treatment</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="fallen">fallen</span> <span word="substantially">substantially</span>, <span word="bringing">bringing</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="advanced">advanced</span> <span word="laser">laser</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="within">within</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="people">people</span>. <span word="Dr">Dr</span>. <span word="Davies">Davies</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="claims">claims</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cater">cater</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="average">average</span> <span word="person">person</span>, <span word="agrees">agrees</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="says">says</span>:<span word="I">I</span> <span word="treat">treat</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rich">rich</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="awful">awful</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="secretaries">secretaries</span>. <span word="Of">Of</span> <span word="course">course</span>, ￡3,000 <span word="for">for</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="operation">operation</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="money">money</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="investment">investment</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="costs">costs</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="price">price</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="holiday">holiday</span>. <span word="Dr">Dr</span>. <span word="Davies">Davies</span> <span word="suspects">suspects</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="increasing">increasing</span> <span word="sophistication">sophistication</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fat">fat</span> <span word="injecting">injecting</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="removal">removal</span> <span word="techniques">techniques</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="allow">allow</span> <span word="patients">patients</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="treated">treated</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="anaesthetic">anaesthetic</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="afternoon">afternoon</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="promote">promote</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="popularity">popularity</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span>. <span word="Yet">Yet</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="paid">paid</span> ￡2,500 <span word="for">for</span> <span word="liposuction">liposuction</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="remove">remove</span> <span word="fat">fat</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="thighs">thighs</span> <span word="admitted">admitted</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="slope">slope</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="becoming">becoming</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span> <span word="Veteran">Veteran</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="deceptively">deceptively</span> <span word="gentle">gentle</span> <span word="one">one</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="legs">legs</span> <span word="done">done</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="theyd">theyd</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="bugging">bugging</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="years">years</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="clinic">clinic</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="low">low</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="effective">effective</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="whetted">whetted</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="appetite">appetite</span>. <span word="Now">Now</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="dont">dont</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="theres">theres</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="operation">operation</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="rule">rule</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="afford">afford</span> <span word="it">it</span>. 1. <span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="text">text</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="reason">reason</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span>. [<span word="A">A</span>] <span word="be">be</span> <span word="physically">physically</span> <span word="healthy">healthy</span> [<span word="B">B</span>] <span word="look">look</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="normal">normal</span> [<span word="C">C</span>] <span word="satisfy">satisfy</span> <span word="appetite">appetite</span> [<span word="D">D</span>] <span word="be">be</span> <span word="accepted">accepted</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="media">media</span> 2. <span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="paragraph">paragraph</span>, <span word="Dr">Dr</span>. <span word="Davies">Davies</span> <span word="implies">implies</span> <span word="that">that</span>. [<span word="A">A</span>] <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span>, <span word="though">though</span> <span word="costly">costly</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="worth">worth</span> <span word="having">having</span> [<span word="B">B</span>] <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="expensive">expensive</span> [<span word="C">C</span>] <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="necessary">necessary</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="average">average</span> <span word="person">person</span> [<span word="D">D</span>] <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="mainly">mainly</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rich">rich</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> 3. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="draws">draws</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="line">line</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="operating">operating</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="closest">closest</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="meaning">meaning</span> <span word="to">to</span>. [<span word="A">A</span>] <span word="removing">removing</span> <span word="wrinkles">wrinkles</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="face">face</span> [<span word="B">B</span>] <span word="helping">helping</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="up">up</span> [<span word="C">C</span>] <span word="enjoying">enjoying</span> <span word="operating">operating</span> [<span word="D">D</span>] <span word="refusing">refusing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="operate">operate</span> 4. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="inferred">inferred</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="text">text</span> <span word="that">that</span>. [<span word="A">A</span>] <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="wise">wise</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span> <span word="under">under</span> 18 [<span word="B">B</span>] <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="easier">easier</span> [<span word="C">C</span>] <span word="people">people</span> <span word="tend">tend</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="abuse">abuse</span> <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span> [<span word="D">D</span>] <span word="the">the</span> <span word="earlier">earlier</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> 5. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="text">text</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="mainly">mainly</span> <span word="about">about</span>. [<span word="A">A</span>] <span word="the">the</span> <span word="advantage">advantage</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span> [<span word="B">B</span>] <span word="what">what</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span> [<span word="C">C</span>] <span word="the">the</span> <span word="reason">reason</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> [<span word="D">D</span>] <span word="the">the</span> <span word="disadvantage">disadvantage</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="cosmetic">cosmetic</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span> 答案：1.<span word="B">B</span> 2.<span word="A">A</span> 3.<span word="D">D</span> 4.<span word="B">B</span> 5.<span word="C">C</span> 核心词汇或超纲词汇 <span word="be">be</span> <span word="drivento">drivento</span> <span word="fantasticlengths">fantasticlengths</span>竭尽全力;不遗余力，如：<span word="She">She</span> <span word="goes">goes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="extraordinary">extraordinary</span> <span word="lengths">lengths</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="private">private</span>. <span word="crave">crave</span>渴望，热望，恳求 <span word="heroic">heroic</span>英勇的，英雄的;非常大的，巨大的 <span word="proportionate">proportionate</span>成比例的，相应的，相称的，如：<span word="Increasing">Increasing</span> <span word="costs">costs</span> <span word="resulted">resulted</span> <span word="in">in</span> ~ <span word="increases">increases</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="prices">prices</span>. <span word="cater">cater</span> <span word="for">for</span>投合，迎合 <span word="liposuction">liposuction</span>吸脂术，-<span word="lipo">lipo</span>-脂肪，-<span word="suc">suc</span>-吸，如：<span word="blood">blood</span> <span word="sucker">sucker</span>吸血者 <span word="slope">slope</span>斜坡，山坡;坡度，斜度 <span word="veteran">veteran</span>老兵，老手 <span word="deceptively">deceptively</span>具有欺骗性地，骗人地，误导地，如：<span word="a">a</span> ~ <span word="simple">simple</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="low">low</span> <span word="key">key</span>低调的，不招摇的，如：<span word="Their">Their</span> <span word="wedding">wedding</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="very">very</span> ~ <span word="affair">affair</span>. <span word="whet">whet</span>刺激的欲望，增强的兴趣，如：<span word="The">The</span> <span word="book">book</span> <span word="will">will</span> ~ <span word="your">your</span> <span word="appetite">appetite</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="work">work</span>. <span word="rule">rule</span> <span word="out">out</span> 排除在外，认为不适合 全文翻译 在过去的十年中，像丰胸隆鼻这样最常见的美容外科手术的需求已经增加了400%以上。据汉莫史密斯整形合伙企业的戴维斯博士说，大多数的整形病人并不是追求身体的完美。相反，是一种想看起来比较正常的愿望驱使他们竭尽全力改善自己的外观。我们渴望的仅仅是让自己看起来比较正常，而正常的标准是被广告媒体和其他的外界压力所界定的。它们告诉我们什么是被人认可的外观，因此我们觉得必须看起来像那样。 在美国，人们争论的已不再是整形手术是否正常;而是围绕什么年龄才能动手术。纽约外科医师热拉尔?殷伯建议三十岁左右的人要开始注意保养。他说：等到需要巨大的改变时再做手术的想法是愚蠢的。到那时，你已经浪费了20年的美好光阴，让一切都失去控制了。但是，殷伯医生也拒绝给18岁以下的人做整形手术。他说：那些我们认为不够喝酒年龄的人似乎不应该考虑做整形。 在英国，外科整形一向被视为富人、名人的专利。但是，现在治疗费用相对过去已经大幅度下降，使除了最先进的激光技术外所有的手术都面向大众。主张面向普通人的戴维斯博士表示赞同。他说：我治疗过几个富人和名人，但治疗过的秘书却有一大堆。当然，3000英镑的手术费不是个小数，但它也是一种生活的投资，相当于一个很不错的家庭度假活动一半的费用。 日趋精妙的脂肪注射和抽取技术使病人在一个下午的局部麻醉下就可以得到治疗，戴维斯博士怀疑这种技术也有助于推动美容手术的普及。然而，正如不久前花了2500英镑做大腿抽脂术的一位女士所承认的那样，成为美容手术的常客是一种温柔的假象。我做腿部抽脂术，是因为它困扰我很多年。但是去诊所既不招摇又非常有效，它增加了我的兴趣。现在，我认为只要负担得起，我不会排斥任何可能有效的手术。</p>
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