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What does the following sentence mean? "Once the most democratic of institutions, lines are rapidly becoming the exclusive provi
What does the following sentence mean? "Once the most democratic of institutions, lines are rapidly becoming the exclusive provi
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2011-01-08
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问题
What does the following sentence mean? "Once the most democratic of institutions, lines are rapidly becoming the exclusive province of suckers. . . Poor suckers, mostly. " (2nd paragraph)
What is the tone of the passage?
选项
A、Instructive.
B、Humorous.
C、Serious.
D、Teasing.
答案
D
解析
本题为态度题。文章首先介绍了美国的排队状况,并且强调了民主制度,后来又介绍有特权的人可以以权谋私或者为个人利益排队作秀,最后引用了《等待戈多》中的句子来暗讽美国的这一不公正不民主现象。A是提供丰富知识的,B是幽默的,C为严肃的,D是嘲讽的,故而选D。
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