The National Day Celebrations Organizing Committee is to decide whether the Double Tenth National Day fireworks should be canceled _____ the recent spate of major disasters, including the TransAsia Airways flight that _____ in Penghu and the gas pipeline explosions in Greater Kaohsiung.
Ain light of正確答案
Bin addition to
Cas oppose to
Dcontrary to
答案與詳解
A
正確答案
本題測驗片語辨析，in light of 表「鑑於、考量到」，符合句意「考量到近期一連串重大災難」，故選A。
逐選項解析
Ain light of✓ 正確
Bin addition to✕ 錯誤
in addition to 意為「除了……之外還有」，放入句中變成「除了災難之外還要取消煙火」，邏輯不通。
Cas oppose to✕ 錯誤
as oppose to 應為 as opposed to（與……相反），且語意不合，委員會並非與災難相反才取消煙火。
