The use of deferential(敬重的)language is symbolic of
the Confucian ideal of the woman, which dominates conservative gender norms in
Japan. This ideal presents a woman who withdraws quietly to the background,
subordinating her life and needs to those of her family and its male head. She
ii a dutiful daughter, wife, and mother, master of the domestic arts. The
typical refined Japanese woman excels in modesty and delicacy; she "treads
softly (谨言慎行)in the world", elevating feminine beauty and grace to an art
form. Nowadays, it is commonly observed that young women are not
conforming to the feminine linguistic(语言的) ideal. They are using fewer of the
very deferential "women’s" forms, and even using the few strong forms that are
known as "men’s". This, of course, attracts considerable attention and has Led
to an outcry in the Japanese media against the defeminizat A. the standards set for contemporary Japanese women B. the Confucian influence on gender norms in Japan C. the stereotyped role of women in Japanese families D. the norms for traditional Japanese women to follow
[单项选择]Care should be taken to decrease the length of time that one is ______ loud continuous noise. A. subjected to B. filled with C. associated with D. attached to
[单项选择]His tastes and habits ______ with those of his wife. A. combine B. compete C. coincide D. compromise
[单项选择]What seems confusing and fragmented at first might well become ______ a third time. A. clean and measurable B. notable and systematic C. pure and wholesome D. clear and organic
[简答题]Like many concepts in social psychology, aggression has many definitions, even many evaluations. (1)Some think of aggression as a great virtue(e, g. "the aggressive businessperson"), while others see aggression.
The fact they we do keep the same word anyway suggests that there is a commonality: Both positive and negative aggression serve to enhance the self. (2)The positive version, which we could call assertiveness, is acting in a way that enhances the self, without the implication that we are hurting someone else. The negative version, which we might call violence, focuses more on the" disenchantment of others as a means to the same end.
Although the life of animals often seems rather bloody, we must take care not to confuse predation--the hunting and killing of other animals for food-with aggression. (3)Predation in carnivorous species has more in common with grazing in vegetarian species than with aggression between members of the same species. Take a good look
[单项选择]Most good writers use every means ______ to make the reader's way smooth and easy. A. at their disposal B. at their request C. at their will D. at their convenience
[单项选择]As far as she is concerned, one piece of music is very much like ______ A. another B. the other C. other D. any other
[单项选择]We shall send you commercial invoice, bills of lading and insurance certificates so that you can ______ the goods on a D/P basis.
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