新GRE官方指南填空例题解析7

新 GRE 官方指南填空例题解析 7例 7. (OG Authentic GRE Practice Test Section 4, Q11)(BDG) What readers most commonly remember about John Stuart Mills classic exploration of the liberty of thought and discussion concerns the danger of (i) ______: in the absence of challenge, ones opinions, even when they are correct, grow weak and flabby. Yet Mill had another reason for encouraging the liberty of thought and discussion: the danger of partiality and incompleteness. Since ones opinions, even under the best circumstances, tend to (ii) ______, and because opinions opposed to ones own rarely turn out to be completely (iii) ______, it is crucial to supplement ones opinions with alternative points of view. BLANK (i) BLANK (ii) BLANK (iii) (A) tendentiousness (D) embrace only a portion of the truth (G) erroneous (B) complacency (E) change over time (H) antithetical (C) fractiousness (F) focus on matters close at hand (I) immutable (一) 选取第一个空格所在部分： classic exploration of the liberty of thought and discussion concerns the danger of (i) ______: in the absence of challenge, ones opinions, even when they are correct, grow weak and flabby. 分句之间没有表示反义的关联元素，相反的是，只有冒号表示解释说明作用，因此前后分句之间是同义关系;而没有表示否认的词语出现，故相关对应词语之间也是同义关系。 Blank1 中应当填入一个名词，表示一种的危险，而这种危险来自于观点因为缺失挑战而变得不如以前，故来自于一个人的"自满、自大'。 选择与自主判读一致的词汇填空： [1]. tendentiousness：(倾向性)marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : BIASED [2]. complacency：(自鸣得意)COMPLACENCE; especially: self-satisfaction accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies [3]. fractiousness：(争斗)tending to be troublesome : UNRULY (二) 选取第二空所在部分...