問題詳情

C. Leonardo da Vinci was born during the Renaissance. It was a period of time in Europefrom the 14th to the 17the centuries. Leonardo da Vinci was a real Renaissance man: he was abrilliant thinker, musician, painter, and inventor. Often mentioned __23__ "a man of thefuture," he may well have been the greatest inventor in history, __24__ he had little effect on thetechnology of his time. Da Vinci drew lots of sketches and diagrams of his inventions, whichhe preserved in his notebooks. Nevertheless, somehow he seemed to lose interest in buildingthem and never succeed __25__ convincing any one of his wealthy patrons to finance theconstruction of his designs. As a result, almost none of da Vinci's inventions was built duringhis lifetime. Besides, because he never published his diagrams, nobody else knew about themuntil his notebooks were discovered long after his death.That is a real pity, __26__ da Vinci's designs were undoubtedly ahead of his time. If theyhad been built, they might have revolutionized the history of technology, __27__ many of themmay have been impossible to build with the tools available in the 15th and 16th centuries. Inrecent years, however, engineers have begun to construct models of da Vinci's amazing machinesand most of them actually work.
23. ( )
(A) for
(B) as
(C) of
(D) like

參考答案

答案:B[無官方正解]
難度:簡單0.714286
統計:A(0),B(6),C(2),D(0),E(0)

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