問題詳情

(E.)Animal imagery can be found in many English expressions. For example, if a studentfeels worried or nervous before the exam, we can say he has 46 in his stomach. Whena kid is being unusually quiet and not talking, we would just ask him, "Cat got your tongue?"A girl who is “ as proud as a peacock “ would often 47 people with the impression ofshowing off. Then “like a cunning fox” may well be a suitable 48 to portray a manclever at deceiving. Sometimes, animals may not have only one image. A group of noisypeople are often 49 as “ a herd of elephants,” 50 “ a white elephant” couldmean something expensive but of no use. “Jumbo jets” is another expression 51elephants. 52 from an African language, “Jumbo” was the name of the first circuselephant in the US. With its famous and impressive performances, “Jumbo” became acommon name for elephants. To English speakers, the word ‘jumbo” 53 the samemeaning of the word “big.” As a result, in modern English huge jet planes are called “jumbojets” 54 . 55 can be seen from the above examples, the use of animal imageryreally makes English more fun to learn.
46.
(A) frogs
(B) butterflies
(C) ants
(D) flies

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答案:[無官方正解]
難度:適中0.5
統計:A(0),B(0),C(0),D(0),E(0)

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