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原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 1 - 2024 阅读理解+完形填空 增强训练 高三年级 精选中高难度语篇 上海四校、八校、一二模考题 分年级分层训练 培优生专用 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 2 Test 5 Directions: Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can be used only once. Note that there is one word more than you need. A A.contributors B．describing C． distinct D．favorites E. invitations F. limits G. name H. pleasurable L recall J. unexplored K. useful The unique joy of learning new wordsWith all that’s happening in the news, life can feel like an exercise in determining the particular kind of bad we are experiencing. Are we anxious or depressed? Lonely or stressed? Tim Lomas, a senior lecturer in positive psychology at the University of East London, is engaged in the opposite effort: analyzing all the types of well-being that he can find. Specifically, Lomas is seeking to uncover psychological insights by collecting untranslatable words that describe 1 feelings we don’t have terms for in English. “It’s almost like each one is a window onto a new landscape,” Lomas says. So far, with the help of many 2 he has collected nearly 1,000 in what he calls a “positive lexicography (词典学)”. People are fascinated with untranslatable words in part because they are 3 : How else could we talk to each other about the guilty pleasure of schadenfreude? But Lomas also sees them as a means of showing us “new possibilities fbr ways of living,” describing them as 4 for people to experience happy phenomena that may previously have been “hidden from them” or to take delight in feelings they couldn’t previously 5 . Consider the Japanese ohanami, a word for gathering with others to appreciate lowers. Linguists (语言学家) have long argued about how much the language we speak-partly determined by factors like geography and climate— 6 the thoughts we are capable of having or the actions we can take. “The worlds in which different societies live are 7 worlds, not merely the same world with different labels attached,” wrote the theorist Edward Sapi