問題詳情

It’s a tradition for every bride in the United States to find something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue. This tradition __41__ an old English rhyme “Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue, A Sixpence in your Shoe.”Something old represents continuity. This could be an old picture of the bride’s __42__ wedding, which could be placed on the reception desk. Something new offers optimism for the future. The wedding gown or the wedding ring is often chosen as the new __43__. Something borrowed reminds the bride that friends and family will always stand by her. The borrowed object might be a bridal veil, and it has to be from a happily married woman, who lets the bride use her veil, __44__ her own marital happiness to the bride’s marriage. Something blue stands for purity and loyalty, which is significant in marriage. Painting the bride’s toes blue or designing a garter that includes blue lace will be fun. A sixpence in the shoe is a wish for good fortune and prosperity, __45__ this remains largely a British custom.
41.
(A) is dated back to
(B) originates
(C) traces to
(D) comes from

參考答案

答案：D[無官方正解]
難度：適中0.625
統計：A(2),B(0),C(2),D(10),E(0)

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