【評論主題】Missionaries (A) [traveled] throughout Western Europe established Latin (B)[as the] lingua franca (C
【評論內容】established (此句動詞)
【評論主題】After the car accident, I was temporarily disabled with a broken leg and starteddoing some _____ job
【評論內容】Our new manager is a middle - aged masculine looking woman . 我們的新經理是一位男子模樣的中年女士。
【評論主題】Instead of taking advantage of allowable deduction to avoid a portion of the tax,she _____ taxes by
【評論內容】eschew violence 迴避★★☆☆ ...
【評論主題】18. The satellite’s purpose is to find sources of air pollutants,including exhaust gas, carbon dioxi
【評論內容】monoxide 一氧化碳
【評論主題】18. The satellite’s purpose is to find sources of air pollutants,including exhaust gas, carbon dioxi
【評論內容】monoxide 一氧化碳
【評論主題】1. There’s no way I’ll be able to give a speech tomorrow. I’vejust begun to lose my voice, and the d
【評論內容】. The space race reached its culmination in the first moon walk.太空竞争以第一次在月球行走而达到顶峰.
【評論主題】22. The rise of social networking systems such as Facebook and Bebo has attracted increased _____fro
【評論內容】vi. 不及物動詞
噴鼻息；鼓鼻
The pigs grunted and snorted . 豬發出咕嚕聲，哼聲。
輕蔑（或憤怒）地哼；嘲諷地大笑[（+at）]
She began to show signs of impatience and snorted audibly . 她開始顯出不耐煩的樣子，鼻子哼哼作響。
（蒸汽火車頭等）噴出蒸汽聲
vt. 及物動詞
哼著鼻子說（或表示）
" Never ! " snorted my father . "這不可能！"父親哼地一聲說。
噴出；發出
Sara snorted a laugh . 莎拉冷笑了一聲。
【美】【俚】吸（毒品）
to snort powdered heroin 吸海洛因粉
n. [C] 可數名詞噴鼻息；鼻息聲；噴氣聲
He gave a snort of disgust . 他厭惡地哼了一聲。
【口】一口烈...
【評論主題】25. Advances in transportation and telecommunications, including the rise of the Internet, are major
【評論內容】
支配，統治，控制；優勢[U]
She has been under the domination of her father sincechildhood . 她自孩提時代起一直受父親控制。
world domination 統治世界
【評論主題】23. The best feature of this device is that it is capable of _____ 2-D shows to 3-D, though images w
【評論內容】vi. 不及物動詞
【評論主題】26. In the remedial programs, _____ teachers provide instruction for elementary school low achievers
【評論內容】accredited 鑑定合格的acerbic 尖酸的
【評論主題】25. Advances in transportation and telecommunications, including the rise of the Internet, are major
【評論內容】affiliation 朗文當代高級詞典第三版
【評論主題】23. The best feature of this device is that it is capable of _____ 2-D shows to 3-D, though images w
【評論內容】n. [C] 可數名詞
【評論主題】22. The rise of social networking systems such as Facebook and Bebo has attracted increased _____fro
【評論內容】t. 及物動詞
用力擦洗；揉
The maid is responsible for scrubbing the kitchen and bathroomfloors . 這個女佣負責擦洗廚房與浴室的地板。
擦掉；擦亮
She patiently scrubbed the dirty marks off the wall . 她耐心地擦去牆上的汙漬。
【口】取消，中止
Our project was scrubbed . 我們的計畫被取消了。
【俚】廢除
The design was scrubbed at the drawing board stage as beingimpractical . 這一設計圖紙還未畫出就被認為不實用而遭廢棄。
把……擦得[O8]
She scrubbed the floor clean . 她將地板擦乾淨了。
vi. 不及物動詞用力擦洗
I scrubbed hard at the stain to see if I ...
【評論主題】14. A central hypothesis in the work of the French philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau is that human b
【評論內容】attenuate 變細 不知道題目是不是有錯
【評論主題】13. When proponents of free speech encounter those who would strongly regulate entertainment, the ar
【評論內容】看起來很像兩種不同意見的人在一起“爭論會逐步增加”
【評論主題】11. With a rather limited collection of books, this community library cannot satisfy Karen’s _____ a
【評論內容】
happening often but not regularly; INTERMITTENT 偶爾發生的﹐零星的﹐分散的
sporadic fighting in the west of the city 城西的零星戰鬥
【評論主題】11. With a rather limited collection of books, this community library cannot satisfy Karen’s _____ a
【評論內容】
clandestine activities or organizations are secret 祕密的﹐暗中從事的
a clandestine affair 祕密事務
【評論主題】12.As scholars at that institution have perceived, the institution’s range of academic inquiry may b
【評論內容】far less extensive 可以翻成 相對之下少很多嗎？
【評論主題】8.A credible journalist should not _____ himself with the general public; news coverage should be pr
【評論內容】
formal -to work with someone secretly, especially in order to cheat or deceive other people 【正式】共謀﹐勾結﹐串通
[+with]
He was accused of colluding with the occupying forces . 他被控與佔領軍勾結。
【評論主題】15.The speaker declared that the focal point of his speech would be on extensive global issues rathe
【評論內容】parochial 眼光狹窄的perennial 終年的
【評論主題】12.As scholars at that institution have perceived, the institution’s range of academic inquiry may b
【評論內容】不太懂
【評論主題】11. With a rather limited collection of books, this community library cannot satisfy Karen’s _____ a
【評論內容】a. 形容詞
【評論主題】8.A credible journalist should not _____ himself with the general public; news coverage should be pr
【評論內容】【文】排除；防止，杜絕preclude the possibility of misunderstanding 防止誤解的可能阻止，妨礙[（+from）]The bad weather precluded me from attending the meeting . 糟糕的天氣使我不能出席會議。
【評論主題】57. The new manager’s challenge is to fire the ________ employees so that the companycan reduce its
【評論內容】diplomatic外交的valiant勇敢的
【評論主題】55. It was just not ________ for John to manage the hostel business on a part-time basis, sohe quit
【評論內容】despicable 可鄙的 卑劣的feasible 可行的
【評論主題】51. Beneath his ________ attitude, he is still a little boy inside. Don’t be deceived by hisloud and
【評論內容】brash 無禮的dispensable 非必要的 可寬恕的
【評論主題】45. The young actor wished that his debut on Broadway would ________ out his greatacting ability.(A)
【評論內容】shun躲開 迴避fledge 小鳥長飛羽
【評論主題】48. The volcanic eruption did ________ damage to the island; it would take a long time tobring back
【評論內容】constituent 成分 選民commensurate 同亮的 相稱的
【評論主題】48. The volcanic eruption did ________ damage to the island; it would take a long time tobring back
【評論內容】unprecedented 空前的 無前例的
【評論主題】49. Dianna and Joanna are different as ________ and cheese.(A) biscuits (B) chalk (C) ham (D) jam
【評論內容】biscuit 小麵包 軟餅ham 火腿
【評論主題】42. Larry read several ________ statistics in the news story about high crime rates; morerandom kill
【評論內容】contend 競爭 聲稱flout 嘲弄
【評論主題】58. Knowing that exposure to the sun can ________ the ageing process, Jane tries to stayindoor all t
【評論內容】accelerate 增速commemorate 慶祝 紀念
【評論主題】56. The acrobat pulled off an amazing ________ for the audience and received standingovation.(A) can
【評論內容】acrobat 雜技演員stunt 驚人的表演 絕技
【評論主題】54. We ________ the time it would take to get there, so when we arrived at the market itwas closed.(
【評論內容】intimidate威嚇 脅迫implement 實施 執行
【評論主題】53. Tammy told her son to wash his ________ hands before dinner because he just camehome from a bask
【評論內容】opulent 豐裕的 富裕的grubby 骯髒的 卑鄙的
【評論主題】52. All the sophisticated procedures in government agencies ought to be ________ toenhance efficienc
【評論內容】streamline 使有效率 簡化varnish 塗亮光漆使光亮 修飾
【評論主題】50. Ben used a stylus to ________ the tablet’s menus and he felt impressed by the newtechnological i
【評論內容】navigate 瀏覽subordinate 使居次要地位
【評論主題】48. The volcanic eruption did ________ damage to the island; it would take a long time tobring back
【評論內容】sporadic 偶爾發生的 （常出現在選項中104 新北國中）
【評論主題】47. Daniel’s life has been in a ________ since he broke up with Jane. All he wants to donow is to pu
【評論內容】tremor顫抖 震動truce停戰
【評論主題】44. A successful candidate will do his or her utmost to ________ voters of both sexes.(A) woo (B) wa
【評論內容】woo 追求 爭取cavil 吹毛求疵 苛求
【評論主題】21. Games and activities that lead children to attend to the phonemes are shown to significantly ___
【評論內容】admonish 告誡avert 避開
【評論主題】2. According to a Legatum Institute's survey, Norway is the most ______ nation in the world.Thi
【評論內容】conventional常規
【評論主題】10.He spent most of his life on the _______ of knowledge.(A) anonymous (B) acquisition (C) alteratio
【評論內容】(A) anonymous 匿名，無名(B) acquisition 獲得(C) alteration 改造(D) assault突擊
【評論主題】8.In 1776 colonial leader George Washington began the _________ process of turning farmers into a di
【評論內容】A) arduous 艱鉅；(adj.)艱巨，艱苦，吃重(B) optimal 最佳；(adj.)最佳(C) phony 假；(adj.)假，虛假；(v.)偽造(D) obsolete陳舊；(adj.)陳舊，廢棄的，過時的；(v.)廢語
【評論主題】7.The new movie turned out to be a big disappointment as it centers around the familiar story of an
【評論內容】(A)resilient 彈性(B) insurmountable 不可逾越；(adj.)(C) unmanned 無人；(adj.)無人，無人駕駛(D) dimensional尺寸的；(adj.)尺寸的，空間的
【評論主題】6.During his trip to Africa, Jake was stunned by the ______ of cultures and lifestyles he came acros
【評論內容】(A)peasants 農民(B) retreat 撤退；(n.)撤退(C) diversity 多樣(D) border邊境；(n.)邊界
【評論主題】5.A Russian tycoon accused of _____ tens of millions of dollars in a real estate scam was taken into
【評論內容】(A)embezzling 挪用(B) mesmerizing 迷人(C) subsidizing 補貼(D) bemoaning哀嘆
【評論主題】4.The United States is rushing 1,000 antitank rockets to the Iraqi military to help combat the massi
【評論內容】antitank對抗戰車用的；(adj.)對抗戰車用的(A)sectarian 宗派(B) intermingled 間雜(C) beleaguered 被圍攻(D)consolidate鞏固；(v.)
【評論主題】3.The final episode of The Sopranos, in 2007, set the gold standard of how to bid farewell to a visi
【評論內容】Sopranos女高音visionary空想家；(adj.)夢想的mind-boggling令人難以置信(A)audacity 大膽；(n.)大膽，勇氣，膽量(B) delinquency 犯罪(C) plutocracy 富豪(D) mundanity世俗
【評論主題】2.“People increasingly expect to be treated like cattle at airports,” says Gus Hosein, executive dir
【評論內容】(A)deteriorated 惡化(B) debilitated 衰弱(C) deployed 部署(D) delineated劃定
【評論主題】11. Steve’s description of the place was so ________ that I could almost picture it inmy mind.(A) bi
【評論內容】courageous勇敢
【評論主題】9.Disney’s Animal Kingdom struggled to keep guests for a full day has become ahard-to- ignore flaw b
【評論內容】(A) exacerbated 加劇(B) vitiated 汙濁(C) mandated 授權(D) disintegrated 解體
【評論主題】7. If you are________ with your goods, contact us within ten days of receipt, andwe shall arrange co
【評論內容】be satisfied with
【評論主題】6. With the worsening of the global economic conditions, it seems wiser and more________ to keep cas
【評論內容】(A) sensible 明智的(B) portable 可攜帶的(C) explicit 明確的(D) anxious 焦急的
【評論主題】5. Police are investigating a series of jewelry ________ in South Wales.(A) upheaval (B) hedge (C) h
【評論內容】(A) upheaval 動盪(B) hedge 樹籬；(n.)樹籬；(v.)不置可否，躲閃(C) heist 搶劫(D) kibble磨成粗粒的食物（尤指狗食）
【評論主題】4. With rising oil prices, there is an increasing________ for people to ride bicyclesto work.(A) per
【評論內容】A) permit 許可證(B) instrument 儀器(C) appearance 外型(D) tendency 傾向
【評論主題】2. For years, self-appointed surgeons without the appropriate training have been performing life-thr
【評論內容】surgeons外科醫生；(n.)外科醫生self-appointed自封
【評論主題】1.A recent major research found the vigor of a person's hand-grip could predict the risk of hea
【評論內容】synchronous同步；(adj.)同步，同時的systolic收縮壓
【評論主題】1.The threat of fines and jail puts real ________ into the laws regulating how andwhere children can
【評論內容】puts real teeth into the laws嚴格執行法律
【評論主題】【題組】15. (A) succumb to (B) subscribe to (C) stick to (D) apply to
【評論內容】
堅持; 衷于
He is still sticking to his story that his car was stolen and laterretrieved . 他仍然堅持認為他的汽車是失而復得的。
Everybody should stick to his post . 每個人都應堅持崗位。
Her translation sticks closely to the original . 她的翻譯非常忠實於原文。
He will stick to her whatever happens . 不管發生什麼事, 他都將忠實於她。
Glue has stuck to his fingers . 膠水黏在他手指上了。
He is so beyond suspicion that no slander can stick to him . 他是無可懷疑的, 任何誹謗都沾不到他身上。
We have decided to stick to our previous...
【評論主題】【題組】14. (A) discrimination (B) depletion (C) expedition (D) prudence
【評論內容】depletionDr.eye譯典通
【評論主題】【題組】14. (A) discrimination (B) depletion (C) expedition (D) prudence
【評論內容】Some overweight members disagree with that policy, however, suggesting that obesity is a disease and citing 14 against the disabled.
辨別，區別
the discrimination between right and wrong 是非的分辨
識別力，辨別力
The furnishings in their house showed taste and discrimination. 他們家的室內陳設顯示了主人的審美力和鑑別力。
不公平待遇，歧視[（+against）]
Is there racial discrimination in your country ? 你們國家是否存在種族歧視？
【評論主題】【題組】12. (A) Besides (B) Whereas (C) On the contrary (D) In a nutshell
【評論內容】 12 , travelers worldwide are being forced to pay extra charges for checked baggage. It should be the same for severely overweight and obese people. “The more you weigh, the more you pay,” sounds reasonable. besides 承接上面的句子 句子的關係是＋
【評論主題】6. The dove is __________ of the organization's mission to bring some peace to a troubled world
【評論內容】
多產的，多育的；富於創造力的
a prolific writer 多產作家
prolific animals 多育動物
豐富的，富饒的；富於……的[（+of/in）]
The last few pages of the document are prolific of mistakes . 這個文件的最後幾頁錯誤很多。
The mountainous area is prolific in valuable minerals . 這一山區有豐富的寶貴礦石。
【評論主題】6. The dove is __________ of the organization's mission to bring some peace to a troubled world
【評論內容】
formal -very happy and excited 【正式】興高采烈的
An ebullient three - year - old bounced around the room . 一個三歲大的孩子在房間裡高興地跑來跑去。
【評論主題】9. Jess’ family spiraled into ____________ after both his parents lost their jobs.(A) destitution (B
【評論內容】
厭惡，反感[U][S1][（+to）]
She has an aversion to animals . 她對動物感到厭惡。
討厭的人（或事物）[C]
Housework is his pet aversion . 他最討厭做家務。
【廢】轉變方向；背離[S]
【評論主題】9. Jess’ family spiraled into ____________ after both his parents lost their jobs.(A) destitution (B
【評論內容】spiraled狂飆；(v.)盤桓
【評論主題】2. _____ goods are of a higher than usual quality and are often expensive.(A) Synthetic (B) Sober (C
【評論內容】Prompt提示；(v.)提示，促使
【評論主題】5. The manager explained that he was late for the meeting because of the traffic _____ andapologized
【評論內容】
星座；星座區域[C]
薈萃；群集[C][（+of）]
a constellation of the most famous television performers of theyear 一群本年度最有名的電視演員
（占星學中的）星宿[C]
【心】情意叢
【評論主題】【題組】13. (A) the obesity makes higher (B) to raise(C) may they add to (D) does the extra weight incre
【評論內容】Not only 13 the price of fuel, but it has also had an environmental impact.does the extra weight increase
【評論主題】8. Sarah was doing great on her weight-loss program, but she seems to have hit a/an ________.(A) cac
【評論內容】為什麼是高原啊？是慣用語嗎？應該是達到一個停滯期，體重無法再下降
【評論主題】10. The fans at the baseball game became particularly _________ after the home run.(A) lethargic (B)
【評論內容】a. 形容詞
【評論主題】10. The fans at the baseball game became particularly _________ after the home run.(A) lethargic (B)
【評論內容】
喧鬧的；愛鬧的；狂歡的
Our class was loud and boisterous . 我們班級嘰哩呱啦，非常吵鬧。
狂暴的，猛烈的
a boisterous wind 暴風
【廢】粗糙的；巨大的
【評論主題】7. Stacy _________ on her extensive knowledge of history to win the trivia game.(A) infused (B) capi
【評論內容】
將……注入；（向……）灌輸[（+into）]
infuse new life into the troops 給軍隊注入新的活力
使充滿；鼓舞[（+with）]
The morning air is infused with something very nice . 清晨的空氣十分宜人。
泡（茶等）；浸漬
【廢】傾注（液體）[（+into）]
【評論主題】7. Stacy _________ on her extensive knowledge of history to win the trivia game.(A) infused (B) capi
【評論內容】
利用某事物; 從某事物中獲利
capitalize on the mistakes made by a rival firm 從對方公司的錯誤中獲益
【評論主題】4. As more votes of his opponents were counted, the _____ deepened in the office of the candidate.(A
【評論內容】
黑暗；陰暗；昏暗[U]
His future seemed filled with gloom . 他的前程似乎黯淡無光。
【書】暗處；多陰的地方[C]
憂鬱的心情；沮喪的氣氛[U][S1]
His death cast a gloom over the country . 他的死給這個國家蒙上了一層陰影。
【評論主題】4. As more votes of his opponents were counted, the _____ deepened in the office of the candidate.(A
【評論內容】bloom開花；(v.)盛開，開花boom繁榮
【評論主題】3. After seeing his favorite toy taken away by his brother, the little boy wailed ______ in the livi
【評論內容】viciously惡毒abruptly突然；(adv.)突然
【評論主題】【題組】15. (A) succumb to (B) subscribe to (C) stick to (D) apply to
【評論內容】They argue, “Does the same standard 15 people who are taller than average or pregnant women?”
適用於
The argument applies to this case . 這理由適應於此一情形。
向...申請(或要求)
We applied to them for help . 我們向他們求援。
【評論主題】10. The fans at the baseball game became particularly _________ after the home run.(A) lethargic (B)
【評論內容】
a spurious statement, argument etc, is not based on facts or good reasoning and is likely to be incorrect 〔聲明﹑論據等〕站不住腳的﹐謬誤的
a cosy and entirely spurious view of family life 對家庭生活的美妙而虛幻的看法
insincere 虛假的﹐不誠實的
spurious sympathy 虛假的同情
【評論主題】8. Sarah was doing great on her weight-loss program, but she seems to have hit a/an ________.(A) cac
【評論內容】
宏偉，壯觀，莊嚴
We admired the grandeur of the mountains . 我們讚美這山脈的雄偉壯觀。
豪華，顯赫
His wealth gave him grandeur . 他的財富令他地位顯赫。
【評論主題】7. Stacy _________ on her extensive knowledge of history to win the trivia game.(A) infused (B) capi
【評論內容】infused輸注elicited引發refined
提煉，精鍊；精製
Crude oil can be refined into various petroleum products . 原油可煉製成各種石油產品。
【評論主題】5. The manager explained that he was late for the meeting because of the traffic _____ andapologized
【評論內容】constitution憲法；(n.)憲法，章程，構成consolation安慰；(n.)安慰，慰藉
【評論主題】1. The prime minister’s candid admission that his government had accomplished “nothing” and had been
【評論內容】infuriated激怒intimidated恐嚇
【評論主題】1.I hope that you can stay with us in the cottage to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city
【評論內容】accommodate容納
【評論主題】6. Look! The elephants _____ against the setting sun seem mysterious.(A) silhouetted (B) resurrected
【評論內容】plagiarize抄襲；剽竊
【評論主題】6. Look! The elephants _____ against the setting sun seem mysterious.(A) silhouetted (B) resurrected
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also 又作 -ise BrE -【英】 /`poləˏraɪz; ˈpəʊləraɪz/ v -[I,T]
formal -to divide into clearly separate groups with opposite beliefs, ideas, or opinions, or to make people do this 【正式】（使）兩極分化
a highly controversial issue that has polarized the country 使該國兩極分化的極具爭議的問題
Patterns of political support had become polarized between thenorth and south . 南北之間政治支持模式已變得兩極化了
【評論主題】2. People can take advantage of the carpool, use recycled paper, or opt for energy-efficient electro
【評論內容】撤空，撤離；從……撤退The village was evacuated because of flood . 由於洪水這個村子已經撤空。使避難，使疏散[（+from）]The civilians were evacuated from the city to farms . 百姓被從城裡疏散到了農莊。排空（胃或腸）；排（便）；消除
【評論主題】2. People can take advantage of the carpool, use recycled paper, or opt for energy-efficient electro
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使有差異；構成……間的差別[（+from）]
Coloring differentiates the sexes in many birds . 鳥的雌雄通常可就其顏色予以區分。
區別，區分；鑑別[（+from）]
A botanist can differentiate varieties of plants . 植物學家能鑑別各種各樣的植物。
使變異
【數】求……的微分
vi. 不及物動詞
【評論主題】5. We’ll visit this orphanage next week. It is one of the kind-hearted singer’s ____ causes.(A) phot
【評論內容】. 形容詞
【評論主題】8. Many people do not know that the _____ of wealth with happiness can be dangerous.(A) habitat (B)
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【數】方程式，等式[C]
相等；平衡，均衡[U][C]
The two countries have been trying to maintain their militaryequation . 這兩個國家一直盡力維持他們在軍事上的平衡。
military equation 軍事上的平衡
同等看待[U]
【評論主題】7. Modern Armenia was taken over by he Soviet Union in 1920, and only _____ its freedom in 1991.(A)
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[T usually passive 一般用被動態]
formal -to make something less effective or spoil it 【正式】削弱〔某物〕的效能; 破壞﹐損害
The conclusions were vitiated by doubts concerning thescientific evidence . 由於科學根據上存疑﹐結論無效。
【評論主題】3. If people commit drunken driving, the driver's license will be ______ without any leniency.(
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to give support to an opinion, idea, or feeling, and make it stronger 加強〔信心﹑信念﹑感覺等〕
Conclusions from the report have been reinforced by morerecent studies . 更多的最新研究證實了報告的結論。
to make part of a building, structure, piece of clothing etc stronger 加強﹐加固〔建築﹑結構﹑衣物等〕
The sea wall is being reinforced with tons of cement . 正在用成噸的水泥加固防波堤。
to make a group of people, especially an army, stronger by adding people, equipment etc 增援﹐加強…的力量〔尤指軍隊〕
【評論主題】3. If people commit drunken driving, the driver's license will be ______ without any leniency.(
【評論內容】to arrange for something to happen at a different time, because the time you had planned is no longer convenient 重新安排…的時間The press conference had to be rescheduled for March 19 . 記者招待會的時間不得不改在3月19日。technical -to arrange for a debt to be paid back later than was originally agreed 【術語】重新安排債務償還時間
【評論主題】7. Modern Armenia was taken over by he Soviet Union in 1920, and only _____ its freedom in 1991.(A)
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to make someone become mentally ill 使〔某人〕精神失常﹐使錯亂
The terrible experience seemed to have unhinged him slightly . 這一可怕的經歷似乎使他有點精神失常了。
【評論主題】6. Look! The elephants _____ against the setting sun seem mysterious.(A) silhouetted (B) resurrected
【評論內容】vt. 及物動詞
【評論主題】5. We’ll visit this orphanage next week. It is one of the kind-hearted singer’s ____ causes.(A) phot
【評論內容】[Z][B]
【評論主題】13.Like cartoonists, some painters seek to communicate character _____ , but thiseconomy of means is
【評論內容】but this economy of means is not artistic shallowness.但這是經濟的手段而不是藝術的膚淺
【評論主題】13.Like cartoonists, some painters seek to communicate character _____ , but thiseconomy of means is
【評論內容】這題答案是不是有錯...