GRE句子填空一题

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GRE句子填空一题
People should not be praised for their virtue if they lack the energy to be wicked;in such cases,goodness is merely the effect of indolence.
填空明白,只是这个句子里的观点有没有什么特殊的文化背景,或者学术理论基础?听上去很突兀.

没什么内涵,就是说人要有energy,然后再去说这个人make the energy for being wicked or for goodness.