首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
外语
There is now a new keychain device that lets people turn off most TVs anywhere—from airports to restaurants. And it is selling f
There is now a new keychain device that lets people turn off most TVs anywhere—from airports to restaurants. And it is selling f
admin
2013-05-29
72
问题
There is now a new keychain device that lets people turn off most TVs anywhere—from airports to restaurants. And it is selling faster than (41) , "I thought there would just be a few sales, but we can’t (42) demand," said inventor Mitch Altman of San Francisco, U.S. "I didn’t know there were so many people who wanted to turn TVs off."
Hundreds of orders for Airman’s US$14.99 TV-B-Gone device poured in last week. The tiny remote control device had been (43) in Wired magazine and other online-media outlets. (44) , the unexpected attention overloaded the Website of his company, Cornfield Electronics, and caused it to (45) .
The keychain device works like a (46) remote control—but it only turns TVs on or off. With a push of the button, it goes through a (47) of about 200 infrared (红外线的) codes that control the power of about 1,000 television models. Altman said the majority of TVs should (48) within 17 seconds. It takes a little more than a minute for the device to (49) all the trigger codes.
The 47-year-old Altman got the idea for TV-B-Gone a decade ago. He was out with friends at a restaurant and they found themselves all (50) by the TV, but no one was around to turn it off.
选项
A、bothered
B、haunted
C、interrupted
D、hindered
答案
A
解析
A项bother“打扰,烦扰”;B项heant“常到某处”;C项interrupt“暂时中断或停止”;D项hinder“阻碍某人或某事的进展”。由上下文可知,正确答案是A。
转载请注明原文地址:https://www.kaotiyun.com/show/KKTO777K
0
研究生英语学位课统考(GET)
相关试题推荐
Theobjectiveofthispopularconsultationistodetermine,______,thefinalpoliticalstatusoftheregion,whethertoremaino
Planningisaveryimportantactivityinourlivesyetreallysophisticated.Itcangivepleasure,evenexcitement,【C1】______ca
ThedevelopmentandwidespreaduseofcomputertechnologyandtheInternethavetransformedhowwecommunicate,howwecommunica
Ourlivesarewoventogether.AsmuchasIenjoymyown【C1】______,InolongerimagineIcangetthroughasingledaycompletely
Thosegovernmentswillprovidebigfoodandfuel______accordingtotheAsianDevelopmentBank.
AccordingtothepsychoanalystSigmundFreud,wisdomcomesfromthe______ofmaturity.
MostgraduateprogramsinAmericanuniversitiesproduceaproductforwhichthereisnomarket(candidatesforteachingpositions
随机试题
对责任成本中心业绩进行考核,主要是通过一定期间责任中心实际发生的责任成本与__________进行对比来实现的。考核目标成本完成情况,可以通过目标成本降低额和目标成本降低率来衡量。
下列不属于癌肿特征的是
哪型先天性心脏病X线表现为肺动脉段凹陷
关于河流水质采样垂线上取样点的确定原则正确的是()。
依据《矿山安全法》的规定,矿山企业中,应当具备安全专业知识,具有领导安全生产和处理矿山事故的能力,并必须经过考核合格的人员是()。
【2016年烟台市】学校情境中成就动机至少包括()。
教学工作的基本环节包括()。
现代心理学诞生和发展的两大历史渊源是哲学与()。
下列权利属于身份权的是()。
在“项目管理器”中,如果要删除某个数据表中的记录,应使用的命令按钮是______。
最新回复
(
0
)