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Sugar is a cheap, seductive pleasure. But its sweetness __(6)__ a bitter history. For centuries it was a commodity __(7)__ by slaves and refined into something white. Lately sugar has also become the __(8)__ of choice in the campaign to fight obesity. Leave it to Kara Walker, a __(9)__ American artist, to turn the crystals into a work of art. In 2013 Ms. Walker was asked by Creative Time, a New York-based non-profit organization that specializes in __(10)__ art in public spaces, to create something for a cavernous disused sugar factory in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Her installation has an extremely long name, but the work itself is subtle and powerful.

第 7 格應填入:

Aharped
Bharvested正確答案
Cstained
Dstayed
答案與詳解
B
正確答案
空格需填入描述糖由奴隸「收穫/採收」的動詞,harvested語意最符合歷史脈絡。

為什麼答案是 B

短文指出糖有著苦澀歷史,數百年來是由奴隸(slaves)勞動的商品,harvested(收穫/採收)完整呼應甘蔗種植園奴隸採收的史實,並與後文「refined into something white(精製成白色)」形成完整製糖流程敘述。

考點:詞彙語意辨析
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