Jackie Wullschlager’s biography of Mans Christian Andersen________the insipid sweetness with which Andersen coated his life and

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问题 Jackie Wullschlager’s biography of Mans Christian Andersen________the insipid sweetness with which Andersen coated his life and reveals a vulnerable gingerbread man with a bitter almond where his heart should be.
A. conjures up
B. imagines
C. strips away
D. overlooks
E. removes
F. ignores

选项

答案C,E

解析 当and连接两个动词的时候,可以表示前后的弱因果关系。空格中要求填入一个动词,动作的作用对象为sweetness(甜),并且这个sweetness是安徒生给自己的生活穿上的,后面说又揭示了……(and reveal a vulnerable…)只有将表面上的“糖衣”脱掉,才能揭示出真实的自我,所以选择C项strips away,E项removes(去除),这里的gingerbread man with a bitter almond是一个比喻,gingerbread man(人形姜饼)是一种姜味的饼干,通常做成人的形状,所以叫人形姜饼。gingerbread man with a bitter almond (有苦杏仁的姜饼)的特征就是苦,体现了安徒生本人内心的痛苦。
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