Mistier became the agency's______, and he continued as such not because of his large number of shares in the company but because, beyond______, he was, by a long shot, better and tougher than anyone else there.
A. leader… logic
B. autocrat … cavil
C. nemesis … reproach
D. despot … sympathy
E. ally … contempt
某国营百货公司,经批准进行企业改制。按照法律规定,政府通常应优先以()作为该公司土地资产处置方式。
A. 出让
B. 授权经营
C. 划拨
D. 作价人股
PLUMB:
A. inspect cursorily
B. respond precisely
C. approve
D. deceive
E. refrain
Like______, Arctic scientists sequestered on the Pole must accustom themselves to long periods of sensory______, and regard all calamities as matters of indifference.
A. predators… immersion
B. ascetics… concentration
C. prelates … adaptation
D. explorers … intransigence
E. stoics… deprivation