阅读理解解题技法示范(九)
社会生活类
高考典题 [1] For most city people,
the elevator is an unremarkable machine that inspires none of the enthusiasm or interest that Americans afford trains,
jets,
and even bicycles. Dr. Christopher Wilk is a member of a small group of elevator experts who consider this a misunderstanding. Without the elevator,
they point out,
there could be no downtown skyscrapers or tall buildings,
and city life as we know it would be impossible. In that sense,
they argue,
the elevator's role in American history has been no less significant than that of cars. In fact,
according to Wilk,
the car and the elevator have been locked in a “secret war” for over a century,
with cars making it possible for people to spread horizontally
(水平地),
and elevators pushing them toward life in close groups of towering vertical
(垂直的)
columns. [2] If we tend to ignore the significance of elevators,
it might be because riding in them tends to be such a brief,
boring,
and even awkward experience — one that can involve unexpectedly meeting people with whom we have nothing in common,
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