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What does the following sentence mean? "Once the most democratic of institutions
What does the following sentence mean? "Once the most democratic of institutions
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2025-01-01
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问题
What does the following sentence mean? "Once the most democratic of institutions, lines are rapidly becoming the exclusive province of suckers. . . Poor suckers, mostly. " (2nd paragraph) [br] What is the tone of the passage?
选项
A、Instructive.
B、Humorous.
C、Serious.
D、Teasing.
答案
D
解析
本题为态度题。文章首先介绍了美国的排队状况,并且强调了民主制度,后来又介绍有特权的人可以以权谋私或者为个人利益排队作秀,最后引用了《等待戈多》中的句子来暗讽美国的这一不公正不民主现象。A是提供丰富知识的,B是幽默的,C为严肃的,D是嘲讽的,故而选D。
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