well-being over relentless, never-ending hardwork. However, it’s necessary to re…

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well-being over relentless, never-ending hardwork. However, it’s necessary to recognize that these changes reflect broader societal transformations and theadaptation to new economic realities rather than a mere lack of diligence or ambition.41 A. essential B. luxurious C. dependent D. occasionalGeriatric medicine is a growing medical specialty that focuses on the care and treatment of older people. Older ageinvolves a distinct set of challenges. Many older people are living with multiple long-term conditions and are much morevulnerable to a range of problems. Your reactions to medication also change in older age. A geriatrician is a specialistwhen it comes to how different conditions interact with one another, how various medications will affect you, and howto spot the signs of potential problems such as vulnerability to falls.Geriatricians see patients with a wide range of common conditions, most of which are chronic disease such asdiabetes, hypertension, coronary heart disease, dementia, and even depression. Geriatricians work alongside differentspecialties to plan and coordinate patients’ care. They can work in many different medical settings, but are mainly basedin hospital outpatient wards like GP visits.One of the key roles a geriatrician plays is in carrying out a comprehensive medical assessment. When you go tothe GP (general practitioner), you might have a number of complaints, not all of which can necessarily be addressed fully.A geriatrician’s job is to work out the most important problems you face, including those you haven’t identified yourself,and to put together a program of individualized care. A geriatrician’s work is a complex balancing act, and listening toyour priorities and the things that are most important for you in life is a key part of the role.Geriatricians are also important when planning your care after an operation or accident. They will work withclinicians as well as social care staff to plan your care and help you maintain your independence. Geriatricians are alsotrained to talk to patients towards the end of their life and help them make appropriate plans. This can include setting outtreatment preferences in advance and planning care at the very end of life.

官方答案

• 答案：A. essential

解析

空格與前面的 basic 並列，修飾 well-being，需表示「基本而必要」的形容詞，因此 essential（必要的、不可或缺的）正確：年輕人重視基本且必要的福祉，勝過無止境、不休息的拼命工作，並與後文「並非缺乏勤勉或野心」的轉折相互呼應。B luxurious（奢華的）與 basic 語意衝突；C dependent（依賴的）、D occasional（偶爾的）都無法說明福祉的性質，故不選。

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