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Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? What does "we have been ’twiddling the knobs’ for decades" mean?
Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? What does "we have been ’twiddling the knobs’ for decades" mean?
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2009-04-23
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问题
Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
What does "we have been ’twiddling the knobs’ for decades" mean?
选项
A、We have been changing the climate with thoughtless actions for decades.
B、We have been handling machines with poor skills for decades.
C、We have been following a misleading chapter about the earth for decades.
D、We have been mistaken in the belief in developing the agricultural infrastructure.
答案
A
解析
本题考查考生推理的能力。此句中的twiddling the knobs与上一句中的touch the dials相比,更进一步。这用来比喻人们一直不顾大自然的法则,行为过分,改变了地球上的环境,包括气候。
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