标题: GWD13-30求教 [打印本页] 作者: zhangxiru2006 时间: 2012-1-4 14:27 标题: GWD13-30求教 For the first time in the modern era, non-Hispanic Whites are officially a minority in California, which amounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down from nearly there-quarters only a decade ago.
A. which amounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down from nearly three-quarters only a decade ago B. which amounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down from a decade ago, when it was nearly three-quarters C. and that amounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down from a decade ago, when they were nearly three-quarters D. amounting to a little less than half the population of the state, down from nearly three-quarters a decade ago E. amounting to a little less than half the population of the state, down from what it was a decade ago by nearly three-quarters 答案 D。 我有点搞不懂down from nearly three-quarters a decade ago这句话，from可以这样用吗？这样没有表述 不清吗？虽然我也觉得E表达的很啰嗦，但是很清晰啊，可是D的用法怎么看都表述不清。这里有涉及到from这个词的什么用法吗？望牛人解答，感谢。。。作者: HarrisZheng 时间: 2012-1-4 14:40
补全一下就能理解了
down to a little less than half from there-quarters