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根据短文的内容,回答下列题目Freezing to Death for Beauty
People in Beijing wear a lot of clothing during winter to fend (抵御) offthe cold. In the United States, however, people wear __________ (51), partly because the car is the primary mode of transportation. Cars take __________ (52) straight to their workplaces, which are heated well. The American diet is full of calories, so their __________ (53) can afford to burn heat more quickly.
Fewer layers of clothing give people the opportunity to stay __________ (54). Lots of Yale girls wear skirts __________ (55)when it's 10 degrees Centigrade (社氏温度) outside. Some of them at least wear boots, tights, and leg-warmers. Some, however, really just go for the look __________ (56)the risk of health. These girls have nothing to prevent their legs __________ (57)the wind, and no socks to protect their feet. A mini skirt and a pair of stilettos (高跟鞋) are all that they wear.
Typically, the ones pursuing fashion are __________ (58), with little body fat. Just by the nature of their bodies, they are already at a disadvantage compared with normal people in __________ (59)weather.
I have always __________ (60), whenever I pass these girls, how they manage to refrain from shivering and just smile like spring had arrived.
And then there are the guys. The girls can be said to __________ (61)health for beauty. But why do guys __________ (62) so little? It is not like, once they shed (脱掉) some layers, they suddenly become better-looking. They are not exactly being fashionable when they __________ (63) wear sporty (花哨的)shorts and shower slippers in the midst of winter. It's not cute.
Of course, people have the freedom to look whatever __________ (64) they want. I am just surprised that, given the vast difference between winter and summer temperatures in Connecticut,they can still __________ (65) like they are partying on the beach in the middle of February.
____________ A.scarce
B.less
C.little
D.least
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