一道填空题

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不是很明白什么意思

In the midst of so many evasive comments, this forthright statement, whatever
its intrinsic merit, plainly stands out as _____.

(A) a paradigm
(B) a misnomer
(C) a profundity
(D) an inaccuracy
(E) an anomaly

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在很多evasive的评论中，forthright的观点，显得如何？
evasive与forthright是一对反义词。
类比：黑在白中是什么？
当然是异类。
E选项最佳。

anomaly  [-lɪ]
noun
1. deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule
2. a person who is unusual
3. (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)

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谢谢回答，再来一道
Lizzie was a brave woman who could dare to incur a great danger for an
adequate _____.
(A) risk
(B) combat
(C) object
(D) event
(E) encounter

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C。
for表目的。
Lizzie was a brave woman ，因而她敢于为了一个充分的目标而冒险。

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8. There is no necessary intrinsic connection between a word and the thing it
refers to, the relationship is purely ______.
(A) conventional
(B) consistent
(C) strategic
(D) illustrative
(E) problematical


10. The National Archives contain information so _____ that researchers
have been known never to publish because they cannot bear to bring their
studies to an end.
(A) divisive
(B) seductive
(C) selective
(D) repetitive
(E) resourceful

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第8题选conventional

就是说一个词和它指的东西并没有内在联系，其之间的关系仅仅只是习惯性的。
就是好比说apple不代表苹果这样东西，但是人们叫阿叫，叫多了，apple指苹果，就成为一种习惯，习俗（convention）了。

第10题有很大争议，很多人说选B，另外陈圣元和杜昶旭的讲解都是A。我感觉这道题不用纠结，放弃了吧。

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10题个人觉得A更佳。
divisive  
di·vi·sive / dɪ`vaɪsɪv / adjective
likely to cause arguments between people:
a divisive issue