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請依下文回答第 16 題至第 20 題:Today, Western wedding dresses are usually white. However, white did not become a popular option until1840, after the marriage of Queen Victoria to Albert of Saxe-Coburg. Victoria wore a white gown for the event toincorporate some lace she prized. The official wedding portrait photograph was widely published, and many otherbrides 16 white in accordance with the Queen’s choice. The tradition continues today in the form of a whitewedding, though prior to the Victorian era, a bride was married 17 any color, black being especially popularin Scandinavia. Later, many people assumed that the color white was intended to 18 virginity, though thiswas not the original intention. The white gown is in fact a symbolic Christening gown. It is a 19 of the whitesurplice worn in the Western Catholic tradition by members of the clergy, church choirs and servers and thegowns worn by girls celebrating their first communion and at their confirmation and also by women makingreligious 20 . Jews have gone to great lengths to follow these Western customs, whilst adhering to the laws ofTzniut. Today, the white dress is understood merely as the most traditional and popular choice for weddings.
【題組】 16
(A)alluded to
(B)caught on
(C)moved into
(D)opted for

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答案:D
難度:適中0.5
統計:A(0),B(0),C(0),D(0),E(0)

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(A) allude to sb./sth. 影射、暗指、間接提到    She mentioned some trouble that she'd had at home and I guessed she was alluding to her son.    她提到家中有些麻煩事,我猜她是指她的兒子。(B) catch on 理解、抓牢、流行      I don't quite catch on to what she is saying. 我不太明白她在說些什麼。      The girl kept catching on to her mother's skirt. 小女孩一直緊緊地拉著媽媽的裙子。    It is a nice song and I think it will catch on quickly. 這首歌很好, 我想它會很快流行起來。(C) move into 遷入、搬進      We have moved into the suburbs. 我們已遷居郊區。(D) opt for sth. 選擇某...