大学四级对话理解-19

W: I love the beach when the sand is fine and the water is just barely¹ making waves. M: I prefer angry sea. That makes me feel better whenever I’m sad.
Q: What does the man like?

 

A)Coarse sand.
B)Being sad.
C)Calm water.
D)A stormy ocean.

 

答案 D

1 barely   

adv.仅仅，几乎没有，几乎不

参考例句：

• The male bird is barely distinguishable from the female.雄鸟和雌鸟几乎无法辨别。
• He took barely enough money to keep the children in bread.他赚很少的钱仅够孩子们勉强糊口。