問題詳情

[C] If a person makes a lot of noise, an elephant would be a good choice for a __13__. Consequently, a teacher may say, “The students are running to the playground like a herd of elephants” because they are making so much noise. __14__, a person can use “a white elephant” to mean that something is very expensive __15__.     Another__16__ expression is “jumbo jets.” At first, “jumbo” was the word for “elephant” in an African language. Later, the first circus elephant in the U.S.A. was named Jumbo. “Jumbo” gradually became a common name for elephants, __17__ this elephant’s famous performances impressed more and more people. For English speakers, __18__ seems that “jumbo” has come to share the meaning of the word “big” nowadays. So, huge jet planes are called “jumbo jets.”
13.
(A) coward
(B) relationship
(C) simile
(D) gasp

參考答案

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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