[求助]听力99-08-24

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-W: The concert set a record for attendance.
-M: I understand there wasn't an empty seat in the house.

What can be inferred about the concert?

(A) It ran much longer than expected.
(B) It was broadcast on television.
(C) Tickets for it were rather expensive.
(D) Many people went to hear it.

答案是D，黑体字部分什么意思？

set a record
to achieve the best result in a sport, competition etc that has ever been achieved, by running fastest, jumping highest etc
The Kenyan runner set a new Olympic Record in the 3000 metres.

这里是说参加音乐会的人数创下了记录