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From Sydney to Bombay, from London to New York, it is time for the dull men of the world to have a truly boring celebration they
From Sydney to Bombay, from London to New York, it is time for the dull men of the world to have a truly boring celebration they
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2013-12-08
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From Sydney to Bombay, from London to New York, it is time for the dull men of the world to have a truly boring celebration they now have their own proudly dull website.
Once you have passed the tough entrance test — Is gray your favorite color? Ever had an urge and not been able to get over it? — then the Washington-based National Council of Dull Men is ready to accept into the boring brotherhood on dull men.com.
And April provides plenty of reasons to wear down your friends with some truly uninteresting celebrations. It is soon to be National Folding Road Maps Week and, if that is not exciting enough, then how about Check your Batteries Day?
The site has attracted media coverage from as far away as Britain, India and Australia, proving that dullness knows no boundaries for drab net surfers.
Hut it is a determinedly sexual club.
The site warns, "Women are not dull. Women are exciting. We don’t want them in our meeting dorms. The first thing they will do is rearranging the furniture."
The word "drab" means______.
选项
A、interesting
B、dull
C、curious
D、sad
答案
B
解析
本题为词汇语义题中的词义辨别题。从第四段“The site has attracted media coveragefrom as far away as Britain,India and Australia,proving that dullness knows no boundaries for drab net surfers”可以看出,dullness是drab net surfers特征的描述。因而dull和drab为近义词,所以答案为B)。
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