Which of the following has the same meaning as "cooling his heels"？
A．Standing.
B．Waiting.
C．Sitting.
D．Relaxing.
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B．will not aggravate environmental problems
C．cannot satisfy human spiritual need
D．will not alleviate poverty in wealthy countries -
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C．tolerable
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Why does the author say high consumption is a mixed blessing？
A．Because poverty still exists in an affluent society.
B．Because moral values are sacrificed in pursuit of material satisfaction.
C．Because over-consumption won't last long due to unrestricted population growth.
D．Because traditional rituals are often neglected in the process of modernization.