問題詳情

複選題
11.(AB) With little competition, some vendors let standards slip.
(AC) Progressively marginalized, some vendors sought new niches.
(AD) Others have started catering private events as a sideline or even their specialty.
(AE) Many brick-and-mortar businesses also resented the competition vendors provided.
(BC) Some observers thought food trucks were a flash in the pan, but the public saw things differently.
(BD) As food trucks became more popular across the country, food truck rallies—where multiple food trucks gather in one location—were born.

參考答案

答案:A,E

統計:A:28,B:15,C:8,D:5,E:15

難度:困難

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Samoyed】評論

Though food trucks’ current popularity began with the Great Recession in 2008, food trucks have been around for decades, and their lineage goes back even further. During the first few decades of the 20th century, street vending was viewed as a legitimate business that provided work for a growing immigrant population. But as private stores became more popular, small-business owners and the business elite across the country saw ridding the streets of immigrant vendors as a way to modernize their cities. __11__ Dubbing vendors the “pushcart evil,” these established interests lobbied— often successfully—for increasingly restrictive regulations on street vending.