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每日一题

Critical Reading>Sentence Completions

Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning ofthe sentence as a whole.


The notoriously temperamental American actor Edwin Forrest was known for his ------- both on stage and off.


(A) apologies
(B) musings
(C) inequities
(D) histrionics
(E) philosophies



答案和解析

答案:D

解析:

The term "histrionics" in this context refers to Forrest's theatrical performances as well as to the emotional outbursts that likely accompanied his temper.

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重点单词
  • emotionaladj. 感情的,情绪的
  • theatricaladj. 剧场的,夸张的
  • notoriouslyadv. 臭名昭著地,众所周知地
  • contextn. 上下文,环境,背景
  • tempern. 脾气,性情 vt. 使缓和,调和 n. 调剂
  • temperamentaladj. 性情的,喜怒无常的
  • histrionicsn. 演戏,表演,装模作样
  • criticaladj. 批评的,决定性的,危险的,挑剔的 adj. 临