Asweallknownaturehassuppliedeveryanimalexceptmanwithsomecoveringforhisbodysuchasfurfeathershairandshellsasathickhide.Butmanhasnothingbutathinskin.Ifsomeoneweretoaskyou"Whydidhumanb
Asweallknownaturehassuppliedeveryanimalexceptmanwithsomecoveringforhisbodysuchasfurfeathershairandshellsasathickhide.Butmanhasnothingbutathinskin.
Ifsomeoneweretoaskyou"Whydidhumanbeingsstarttocovertheirbodieswithclothes?"mostwouldanswer"Tokeepthemselveswarmofcourse."
Itisonlywhenwebegintothinkaboutitalittlethatwerealizethatclothesarewornforagreatmanyreasonsthathavenothingtodowithourneedforwarmthatall.
Forexamplewewearclothestosomedegreeinordertodecorateourselves-tomakeourselvesifpossiblelookmoredignified(尊严)ornicer.
Clothesofaspecialkindareoftenworntoshowthatthewearerhasauthorityorpower.Theindividualwearingthemistreatedwithrespectbecauseheoccupiesacertainoffice.ThejudgeontheBenchforexamplemightlookaveryordinaryandunimpressivefigurewithouthiswigandgown.Clothesareanimportantpartofceremonywhetheritisconnectedwithbeliefthelawparliamentandroyaltythefightingforcesorthestate.HowverydifferenttheQueen'sCoronationceremony(加冕仪式)wouldhavelookedwithouttherobescoronetsandtheclothofgold.
Sometimeseveninsomemoderncountriespeoplewearsomearticleofclothingorsomejewelbecausetheybelievethatitwillbringthemluckorprotectthemfromevilorillnessorbecauseitisconnectedwiththeirbeliefs.
Noneofthesereasonsforwearingclothes-todecorateourselvestoshowourpositionintheworldforceremonialpurposesfor"luck"togiveourselvesdignityandauthority-haveanythingtodowithourneedforwarmth.
65.Fromthepassageweknowthatwearingclothesisman'sbasicnecessityto________.
A.protectskin B.showbeauty C.keepwarm D.bringluck
66.AccordingtothepassagethejudgewearingspecialclothesontheBench________.
A.looksnicer B.looksdifferent C.showswealth D.showspower
67.Eveninmoderncountriessometimespeoplewearcertainclothesbecause________.
A.theybelievethattheywillgetprotectedfrombadluckandillness
B.ithassomethingtodowiththeirwealth
C.theywanttoshowtheirpower

