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Some of the most interesting words in English are the actual names of the people first involved in the activities suggested by the meanings of the words. The word boycott, for instance, __(3)__ the case of Sir Charles Boycott (1832-97), a land agent in Ireland whose tenants ostracized him because he refused to lower their rents. Vidkun Quisling's name quickly became an infamous addition to the English language during World War II. He was a Norwegian politician who __(4)__ his country to the Nazis, and his name, quisling, is now synonymous with traitor. A more common example is Levis. These popular blue jeans __(5)__ Levi Strauss, the man who first manufactured them in San Francisco in 1850. Perhaps the most omnipresent of all is the sandwich, named for the Fourth Earl of Sandwich (1718-92), who created this quick portable meal so that he __(6)__ leave the gambling table to eat. Other words in this unique category include lynch, watt, davenport, and zeppelin.

Vidkun Quisling's name quickly became an infamous addition to the English language during World War II. He was a Norwegian politician who ____ his country to the Nazis, and his name, quisling, is now synonymous with traitor.

Aconjectured
Bmaneuvered
Ccontrived
Dbetrayed正確答案
答案與詳解
D
正確答案
短文明確說 quisling 與 traitor(叛徒)同義,空格需填「出賣/背叛國家」的動詞,答案為 betrayed。

為什麼答案是 D

betray 意為「背叛、出賣」,短文明確指出 'his name, quisling, is now synonymous with traitor',betray one's country to the Nazis 完整呼應叛徒語意,為唯一正確答案。

考點:詞彙語意辨析
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