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What does the author mean by saying hey know
问题详情
What does the author mean by saying "they know better now"？
A．They know more about the causes of the drought.
B．They have a better understanding of the drought in Africa.
C．They have realized that the drought in Europe is the most serious one.
D．They have realized that droughts hit not only Africa but also Europe.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：本题是一道句子含义类问题。问作者说they know better now这句话的意思是什么。原文第一句指出，如果欧洲人认为干旱仅是发生在非洲的事，他们现在该更明白点了(该醒悟了)。紧接着，第一段从欧洲几个国家缺水这一现实，说明了干旱也正威胁着欧洲。因此，本题的正确答案应是D“他们已经意识到干旱不仅侵袭非洲而且也已经开始侵袭欧洲了”。
