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题目:

Sulfur dioxide, a major contributor to acid rain, is an especially serious pollutant because it diminishes the respiratory system's ability to deal with all other pollutants.

选项:

A、an especially serious pollutant because it diminishes the respiratory system's ability to deal
B、an especially serious pollutant because of diminishing the respiratory system's capability of dealing
C、an especially serious pollutant because it diminishes the capability of  the respiratory system in dealing
D、a specially serious pollutant because it diminishes the capability of  the respiratory system to deal
E、a specially serious pollutant because of diminishing the respiratory system's ability to deal

答案:

A

提问:

AC无法判断。 1.有一种说法是ability和capability有区别。 但是确实看不出具体有什么区别,这俩词给我的感觉就是去区分中文“才能”和“能力”两个词的subtle difference一样。gmat考试中区分这种细微差别感觉没什么意义。 2.另一种说法是C选项的in dealing with…有可能会修饰到diminish上面去。 原句子想表达的是:因为他破坏了呼吸系统处理其他污染物的能力。当in dealing修饰到diminish上时,句意变成:因为它破坏呼吸系统的能力,在处理其他污染物的时候。此时会产生歧义。 不知道这样的理解有没有错呢?

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