问题描述:
PeopleintheUnitedStateslovetheirdogsandtreatthemwell.Theytaketheirdogsforwalks,letthemplayoutsideandgivethemgoodfoodandmedicalcare.However,dogswithoutownerstocareforleadadifferentkindoflife.Theexpression,toleadadog’slife,describesapersonwhohasanunhappyexistence. Somepeoplesayweliveinadog-eat-dogworld.Thatmeansmanypeoplearecompetingforthesamethings,likegoodjobs.Theysaythattobesuccessful,apersonhastoworklikeadog.Thismeanstheyhavetoworkvery,veryhard.Suchhardworkcanmakepeopledog-tired.And,thesituationwouldbeevenworseiftheybecamesickasadog. Still,peoplesayeverydoghasitsday.Thismeansthateverypersonenjoysasuccessfulperiodduringhisorherlife.Tobesuccessful,peopleoftenhavetolearnnewskills.Yet,somepeoplesaythatyoucanneverteachanolddognewtricks.Theybelievethatolderpeopledonotliketolearnnewthingsandwillnotchangethewaytheydothings. Somepeoplearecomparedtodogsinbadways.Peoplewhoareunkindoruncaringcanbedescribedmeanerthanajunkyarddog.Junkyarddogsliveinplaceswherepeoplethrowawaythingstheydonotwant.Meandogsareoftenusedtoguardthisproperty.Theybarkorattackpeoplewhotrytoentertheproperty.However,sometimesapersonwhoappearstobemeanandthreateningisreallynotsobad.Wesayhisbarkisworsethanhisbite. Husbandsandwivesusethisdoghousetermwhentheyareangryateachother.Forexample,awomanmightgetangryatherhusbandforcominghomelateorforgettingtheirweddinganniversary.Shemighttellhimthatheisinthedoghouse.Shemaynottreathimnicelyuntilheapologizes.However,thehusbandmaydecidethatitisbesttoleavethingsaloneandnotcreatemoreproblems.Hemightdecidetoletsleepingdogslie. Dogexpressionsalsoareusedtodescribetheweather.Thedogdaysofsummerarethehottestdaysoftheyear.Arainstormmaycooltheweather.Butwedonotwantittoraintoohard.Wedonotwantittoraincatsanddogs. 小题1:Toachievesuccess,youmust______. |
A.feeldog-tired |
B.worklikeadog |
C.becomesickasadog |
D.bemeanerthanajunkyarddog |
小题2:Toeveryone’ssurprise,Ja