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What does scaremonger mean in the second par
问题详情
What does "scaremonger" mean in the second paragraph?
A.A prophet who can predict what will happen in the future.
B.A person who spreads frightening rumors and stirs up trouble.
C.A scientist who is specialized in medicine.
D.A sociologist who is concerned about social issues.请帮忙给出正确答案和分析,谢谢!
参考答案
正确答案:B
解析:该题考查考生的词汇量和对上下文的理解。“scaremonger”预测一年有17500名女性死亡,所以最为合适的意思是“危言耸听者”。