* 本题备选项需点击原文空格处获取,在列表上点选即可。 Years ago, doctors often said that pain was a normal part of life. In particular, when older patients (1)_____ of pain, they were told it was a natural part of aging and they would have to learn to live with it. Times have changed. Today, we take pain (2)_____. Indeed, pain is now considered the fifth vital sign, as important as blood pressure, temperature, breathing rate and pulse in (3)_____ a person's well-being. We know that chronic (慢性的) pain can disrupt (扰乱) a person's life, causing problems that (4)_____ from missed work to depression. That's why a growing number of hospitals now depend upon physicians who (5)_____ in pain medicine. Not only do we evaluate the cause of the pain, which can help us treat the pain better, but we also help provide comprehensive therapy for depression and other psychological and social (6)_____ related to chronic pain. Such comprehensive therapy often (7)_____ the work of social workers, psychiatrists (心理医生) and psychologists, as well as specialists in pain medicine. This modern (8)_____ for pain management has led to a wealth of innovative treatments which are more effective and with fewer side effects than ever before. Decades ago, there were only a (9)_____ number of drugs available, and many of them caused (10)_____ side effects in older people, including dizziness and fatigue. This created a double-edged sword: the medications helped relieve the pain but caused other problems that could be worse than the pain itself.
* 本题备选项需点击原文空格处获取,在列表上点选即可。 Years ago, doctors often said that pain was a normal part of life. In particular, when older patients (1)_____ of pain, they were told it was a natural part of aging and they would have to learn to live with it. Times have changed. Today, we take pain (2)_____. Indeed, pain is now considered the fifth vital sign, as important as blood pressure, temperature, breathing rate and pulse in (3)_____ a person's well-being. We know that chronic (慢性的) pain can disrupt (扰乱) a person's life, causing problems that (4)_____ from missed work to depression. That's why a growing number of hospitals now depend upon physicians who (5)_____ in pain medicine. Not only do we evaluate the cause of the pain, which can help us treat the pain better, but we also help provide comprehensive therapy for depression and other psychological and social (6)_____ related to chronic pain. Such comprehensive therapy often (7)_____ the work of social workers, psychiatrists (心理医生) and psychologists, as well as specialists in pain medicine. This modern (8)_____ for pain management has led to a wealth of innovative treatments which are more effective and with fewer side effects than ever before. Decades ago, there were only a (9)_____ number of drugs available, and many of them caused (10)_____ side effects in older people, including dizziness and fatigue. This created a double-edged sword: the medications helped relieve the pain but caused other problems that could be worse than the pain itself.
题目解答
答案
complained╎seriously╎determining╎range╎specialize╎issues╎involves╎respect╎limited╎significant
解析
- 文章讨论了医生对疼痛的态度变化,从过去认为疼痛是生活的一部分,到现在认为疼痛是需要认真对待的第五生命体征。
步骤 2:分析每个空格的语境
- 第1空:患者抱怨疼痛,使用“complained”。
- 第2空:现在我们认真对待疼痛,使用“seriously”。
- 第3空:疼痛是第五生命体征,对判断一个人的健康状况很重要,使用“determining”。
- 第4空:慢性疼痛会导致各种问题,从缺勤到抑郁,使用“range”。
- 第5空:越来越多的医院依赖于专门研究疼痛医学的医生,使用“specialize”。
- 第6空:疼痛医学医生提供全面的治疗,包括心理和社会问题,使用“issues”。
- 第7空:这种全面治疗通常涉及社会工作者、心理医生和心理学家的工作,使用“involves”。
- 第8空:现代疼痛管理方法,使用“respect”。
- 第9空:几十年前,只有有限数量的药物可用,使用“limited”。
- 第10空:许多药物对老年人有显著的副作用,使用“significant”。
步骤 3:确认答案
- 根据语境和选项,确认每个空格的答案。