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請依下文回答第 3 題至第 6 題：      Some of the most interesting words in English are the actual names of the people first involved in theactivities suggested by the meanings of the words. The word boycott, for instance, 3 the case of Sir Charles Boycott (1832-97), a land agent in Ireland whose tenants ostracized him because he refused to lower their rents.Vidkun Quisling’s name quickly became an infamous addition to the English language during World War II. Hewas a Norwegian politician who 4 his country to the Nazis, and his name, quisling, is now synonymous withtraitor. A more common example is Levis. These popular blue jeans 5 Levi Strauss, the man who firstmanufactured them in San Francisco in 1850. Perhaps the most omnipresent of all is the sandwich, named for theFourth Earl of Sandwich (1718-92), who created this quick portable meal so that he 6 leave the gamblingtable to eat. Other words in this unique category include lynch, watt, davenport, and zeppelin.
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(A)derives from
(B)has taken into
(C)was drawn for
(D)originated by

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答案：A
難度：非常困難0
統計：A(0),B(0),C(3),D(1),E(0)

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