1. Despite the modesty of the benefit, the Chamber of Commerce and other business groups fought it bitterly, describing it as "government-run personnel management" and a "dangerous precedent". (2010.06 阅读 Text2)
Ⅱ. Society expects—and needs—parents to provide their children with continuity of care, meaning the intensive, intimate care that human beings need to develop their intellectual, emotional and moral capabilities. (2010. 06 阅读 Text2)
例:There is no continuity between the two passages.
这两个段落之间没有连贯性。
2. intensive a. 密集的,彻底的,强烈的
例:The result was based on an intensive research.
这个结论是建立在一项彻底的调查上的。
3. intimate a. 亲密的,私人的
例:We are intimate friends.
我们是亲密的朋友。
4. intellectual a. 智力的,聪明的,需要智力的
例:Chess is a highly intellectual game. 象棋是一项需要高智慧的比赛项目。
Ⅲ. What parents do, in other words, is of deep concern to the state, for the obvious reason that caring for children is not only morally urgent but essential for the future of society. (2010.06 阅读 Text2)