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The American expression "burning your bridges"Means acting ( Example: (0) ) such aWayWhich you destroy any chance of turning b
The American expression "burning your bridges"Means acting ( Example: (0) ) such aWayWhich you destroy any chance of turning b
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2009-06-21
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The American expression "burning your bridges"Means acting ( Example: (0) ) such aWayWhich you destroy any chance of turning back or changing your actions. It gets its name fromWar. An army that is forced back across a riverMay decide to burn the bridge【B1】crossing it. In thisWay, the army【B2】its enemy from using the bridge.【B3】,the army also destroys its own chance to【B4】back across the river.Most peopleWho "burn their bridges ’today don’t【B5】the army. But【B6】those armies, theyMove in a different directionWith【B7】chance of turning back. There is one other【B8】that all bridge burners should not forget, it is aWarning. "Don’t cross your bridges【B9】you come to them. "TheMeaning is clear:Wait until the right time before you【B10】.
选项
A、before
B、after
C、While
答案
B
解析
本文是讲burning your bridges这个词语的故事。它来源于战争,一个军队过完一座桥后,烧掉了这座桥,这样可以阻止敌人用这座桥,挡住他们的来路,同时也毁掉了自己回去的路。用中国的话来说,即“破釜沉舟”。
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