The underlined word"coverture"in PARAGRA

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问题 The underlined word"coverture"in PARAGRAPH THREE most probably means__________.A.the etiquette of a married manB.to do someone's work or duties while they're awayC.action that is taken to hide a mistake or illegal activity from the publicD.a legal doctrine whereby,upon marriage,a woman's legal rights and obligations were subsumed by?those of her husband

选项 A.the etiquette of a married man
B.to do someone's work or duties while they're away
C.action that is taken to hide a mistake or illegal activity from the public
D.a legal doctrine whereby,upon marriage,a woman's legal rights and obligations were subsumed by?those of her husband

答案 D

解析 词义推测题。根据第三段最后一句“Eventually,the system became known as‘coverture’,whereby married couples became a single legal entity?in which the husband had all power.”可知,D项正确。
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