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Spain and UK are mentioned in the passage to i
问题详情
Spain and UK are mentioned in the passage to indicate that______.
A.traditional powerful countries are doomed to fade
B.too much debt will surely slow the economic growth
C.The US will survive and maintain its global presence
D.America might follow suit if it failed to react quickly请帮忙给出正确答案和分析,谢谢!
参考答案
正确答案:D
解析:根据题干中的Spain和UK将本题出处定位到末段。该段以西班牙王国和大英王国为例,说明世界的经济大国一旦背负过重的债务且经济发展缓慢时,必然会失去其在经济上的统治地位。因此,本段提到Spain和UK是来警告美国及时作出反应,以免重蹈覆辙,[D]中的follow suit意为“如法炮制,重蹈覆辙”,故答案为[D]。[A]是对原文的错误推断。[B]并不是文中举例的目的。[C]与原文意思相反,故排除。