There seems to be no ____ the reading public’s thirst for books about the 1960’s: indeed, the normal level of interest has ____ recently because of aspiration of popular television documentaries.
A. quenching… moderated
B. whetting… mushroomed
C. curtailing… waned
D. ignoring… transformed
E. slaking… increased
搜到前辈有在此发帖问过此题https://bbs.gter.net/forum.php?mod=viewthread&tid=1375036 但最终似乎木有结果。
我选的是E 把indeed当作递进理解的,我看到的答案是C,看了讨论之后又觉得选C也讲的通:“表面上怎么样,”事实上”并不是这样。
到底如何喃,求解嗷~~
in·deed adv.
Pronunciation: in-'dēd
Function: adverb
Date: 14th century
1 : without any question : TRULY, UNDENIABLY ― often used interjectionally to express irony or disbelief or surprise
2 : in reality
3 : all things considered : as a matter of fact