研究生入学考试英语一真题.pdf

2013年研究生入学考试英语一真题
Part A Text 1
Inthe 2006 film version of The Devil Wears Prada, Miranda Priestly, played by Brooklyn woman named
SKB,who, since 2008 has make all of her own clothes——andbeautifully. But as Cline is the
first to note, it took Beaumont decades to perfect her craft; herexample, can’t be knocked
off。
　　Thoughseveral fast-fashion companies have made efforts to curb their impact on
laborand the environment——including H&M, withits green Conscious Collection Line——
Cline believeslasting-change can only be effected by the customer. She exhibits the
idealismcommon to many advocates of sustainability, be it in food or in energy. Vanityis a
constant; people will only start shopping more sustainably when they can’tafford to it。
21. Priestly criticizes her assistantfor her
　[A] poor bargaining skill。 [B] insensitivity to fashion。
　[C] obsession with high fashion。 [D]lack of imagination。
22. According to Cline, mass-maket labelsurge consumers to
　[A] combat unnecessary waste。 [B] shut out the feverish fashion world。
　[C] resist the influence of advertisements。
　[D] shop for their garments morefrequently。
23. The word “indictment” (Line 3, ) is closest in meaning to[A] accusation。 [B] enthusiasm。
　[C] indifference。 [D] tolerance。
24. Which of the following can be inferredfrom the lase paragraph?
　[A] Van