试题题干
Summarization
Directions: The paragraph is followed by an incomplete phrase or sentence which summarizes the main idea of the paragraph. Spell out the missing letters of the word.
The single largest cause of sick leave in the UK is not the common cold or flu, but back pain. Back pain affects one in three British adults, and is notoriously difficult to treat. Traditionally, doctors in the UK have advised back pain sufferers to do stretching exercises and take painkillers when necessary. But now a new solution: acupuncture has been officially endorsed by the NHS.
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and its treatments.
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试题解析
在英国，单病假的最大原因不是普通感冒或流感，而是背痛。三名英国成年人中有一人背痛，这是众所周知的难以治疗的。传统上，英国的医生建议腰痛患者做伸展运动，必要时服用止痛药。但现在有了一个新的解决方案：针灸已经被NHS官方认可。
大意：背痛及其治疗。backache 背痛。