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Burnout is work exhaustion. It is sometimes self-induced, but in

many other cases is a result of the workplace culture. Burnout

typically manifests itself through lower job satisfaction, less

dedication to the job, and heightened intention to “do something

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different.” In some cases, you will see these warning signs: reduced

self-esteem, a __1__ in feelings of competence and achievement,

and a negative approach to colleagues, customers, and clients.

Burnout generally results from long-term involvement in situations

that have many negative __2__, such as work overload, conflicting

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demands, unclear objectives, monotonous tasks, too few real

rewards (bonuses, extra time off, and so on), and little

acknowledgement of employee contributions, and failure to achieve

clear success.

Burnout is not __3__ a function of the number of working hours;

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most people burn out when they feel more stress than support in their

work lives. Burnout can directly __4__ your company’s retention

efforts. And if the organization develops a reputation as a burnout

chamber, incapable of retaining good employees, it will have trouble

hiring good people. Worse, its more highly motivated

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employees—those who feel a strong commitment to their work—are

most susceptible to burnout.

(  ) 1. (A) decline  (B) reinforcement  (C) stimulation  (D) parallel

(  ) 2. (A) distributions  (B) attributes (C) metaphors  (D) preconceptions

(  ) 3. (A) roughly  (B) formerly  (C) strictly  (D) relatively

(  ) 4. (A) ensure  (B) invigorate  (C) transplant  (D) undermine

第1題：根據文章的第5行至第7行，得知在某些情況下，你會看到這些警告標誌：自尊降低，能力和成就的感覺下降，以及對同事和客戶的消極做法，所以答案是(A)。

補充：

decline  v.  下降(減少)、婉拒   n.  下降(減少)      (always)

Douglas wishes oil price would decline.

Douglas但願油價下降。

Ellie declined Kyle's invitation.

Ellie婉拒了Kyle的邀請。

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