Even among the successful achievers, security experts say, one in ten is deceiving. And, oddly, people often beautify their past once they're famous, says Ernest Brod of Kroll Associates, which has conducted thousands of background checks.
Then what makes them do it? Psychologists say some people succeed, at least in part, because they are uniquely adjusted to the expectations of others. And no matter how well-known, those people can be haunted (长期不断的缠绕 ) by a sense of their own shortcomings. "From outside, these people look anything but fragile," says Dennis Shulman, a psychoanalyst. "But inside, they feel hollow, empty,”
60. Which of the following shows the order of what happened to Ellis?
a. He became a best-selling author.
b. He taught at Mount Holyoke College.
c. His books won two important prizes.
d. The Boston Globe reported his experience in Vietnam.
e. He entertained reporters with his memories of war.
A. abced
B. bedca
C. acbde
D. bcaed
61. The underlined part "dropped a dime" in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to “____________”
A. let sb. down
B. informed on sb.
C. made sb. famous
D. punished sb. badly
62. While Ellis served in the Army, he ________________
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