四级阅读理解训练笔记：态度题_大学英语阅读

四级阅读理解训练笔记：态度题

　　注：1.首句为结论句，后面开始解释

　　2.vital 重要的 vit 词根，意思是重要

　　VIP = very important person 重要的人

　　3.put up with 忍受= stand

　　4.末句为细节句，速读

　　When comparing men and women in the matter of fashion, the conclusions to be drawn are obvious. Do the constantly changing fashions of women s clothes, one wonders, reflect basic qualities of inconstancy and instability? Men are too clever to let themselves be cheated by fashion designers. Do their unchanging styles of dress reflect basic qualities of stability and reliability? That is for you to decide.

　　37. To the writer, the fact that women alter their old-fashioned dresses is seen as _________.

　　A) a waste of money B) a waste of time

　　C) an expression of taste D) an expression of creativity

　　注：通过alter 一词定位于第二段

　　Changing fashions are nothing more than the intentional creation of waste. Many women spend vast sums of money each year to replace clothes that have hardly been worn. Women who cannot afford to throw away clothing in this way, waste hours of their time altering the dresses they have. Skirts are lengthened or shortened; neck-lines are lowered or raised, and so on.