On an average of six times a day, a
doctor in Holland practices “active” euthanasia (安乐死):intentionally
administering a lethal (致死的)drug to a terminally iii patient who has asked to be
relieved of suffering. Twenty times a day, life-prolonging treatment is withheld
or withdrawn when there is no hope that it can effect an ultimate cure. "Active"
euthanasia remains a crime on the Dutch statute books, punishable by 12 years in
prison. But a series of court cases over the past 15 years has made it clear
that a competent physician who carries it out will not be prosecuted. Euthanasia, often called "mercy killing" is a crime everywhere in Western Europe. But more and more doctors and nurses readily admit to practicing it, most often in the "passive" form of withholding or withdrawing treatment. The long simmering euthanasia issue has A. a doctor who practices euthanasia will not be punished B. euthanasia is regarded as illegal C. euthanasia is very popular D. active euthanasia is still illegal, but people often tolerate an experienced doctor who carries it out [单项选择]The ball()two or three times before rolling down the slope.
A. swayed B. bounced C. hopped D. darted [单项选择]The ball ______ two or three Times before rolling down the slope.
A. swayed B. hopped C. darted D. bounced [单项选择]
Two or three times a week, she had a customer in (21) she began to take an interest. He was a middle-aged man (22) spectacles and a brown beard. He spoke English with a strong German accent. His clothes were worn and wrinkled, but he looked neat and had very good manners. He always bought two (23) of stale bread. He never asked for anything (24) stale bread; it cost a lot less than (25) bread. Once Miss Albert noticed a red and brown stain on his finger. She was sure that he was an artist and very poor. No doubt he lived in an attic, where he (26) pictures and ate stale bread and thought of good things to eat in the bakery. Often when Miss Albert sat down to her evening meal, she (27) sigh and wish the artist might share her food instead of eating his dry bread. One day the customer came in (28) usual and asked for his stale bread. As the sudden noise of the fire engine made him hurry to the door, Miss Albert (29) < 我来回答: 提交
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