Women and Fashions 阅读练习与讲义
<p> <span word="Whenever">Whenever</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="film">film</span>, <span word="even">even</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="ten">ten</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="struck">struck</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="appearance">appearance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="taking">taking</span> <span word="part">part</span>. <span word="Their">Their</span> <span word="hair">hair</span>-<span word="styles">styles</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="make">make</span>-<span word="up">up</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="dated">dated</span>; <span word="their">their</span> <span word="skirts">skirts</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="either">either</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="short">short</span>; <span word="their">their</span> <span word="general">general</span> <span word="appearance">appearance</span> <span word="is">is</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="fact">fact</span>, <span word="slightly">slightly</span> <span word="ludicrous">ludicrous</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="taking">taking</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="film">film</span>, <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="hand">hand</span>, <span word="are">are</span> <span word="clearly">clearly</span> <span word="recognizable">recognizable</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="appearance">appearance</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="suggest">suggest</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="belong">belong</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="entirely">entirely</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="age">age</span>.</p><p> <span word="This">This</span> <span word="illusion">illusion</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="created">created</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="changing">changing</span> <span word="fashions">fashions</span>. <span word="Over">Over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="majority">majority</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="successfully">successfully</span> <span word="resisted">resisted</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="attempts">attempts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="style">style</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="dress">dress</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="women">women</span>. <span word="Each">Each</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="so">so</span>- <span word="called">called</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="designers">designers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Paris">Paris</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="London">London</span> <span word="lay">lay</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="rush">rush</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="obey">obey</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="decrees">decrees</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="designers">designers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="unpredictable">unpredictable</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="dictatorial">dictatorial</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="decide">decide</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="arbitrary">arbitrary</span> <span word="fashion">fashion</span>, <span word="skirts">skirts</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="short">short</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="waists">waists</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="high">high</span>; <span word="zips">zips</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="buttons">buttons</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="out">out</span>. <span word="Next">Next</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="reversed">reversed</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="taking">taking</span> <span word="exception">exception</span>, <span word="no">no</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="mildly">mildly</span> <span word="surprised">surprised</span>.</p><p> <span word="If">If</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="mercilessly">mercilessly</span> <span word="exploited">exploited</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="themselves">themselves</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="blame">blame</span>. <span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="shudder">shudder</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="clothes">clothes</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="fashion">fashion</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="annually">annually</span> <span word="black">black</span>-<span word="mailed">mailed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="designers">designers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="stores">stores</span>. <span word="Clothes">Clothes</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="worn">worn</span>, <span word="only">only</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="times">times</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="discarded">discarded</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dictates">dictates</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="fashion">fashion</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="it">it</span>, <span word="only">only</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="capable">capable</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="standing">standing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="wardrobe">wardrobe</span> <span word="packed">packed</span> <span word="full">full</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="clothes">clothes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="announcing">announcing</span> <span word="sadly">sadly</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wear">wear</span>.</p>
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