OG13 29题，emily Dickinson's letters为什么正确选项不用过去式

breadwhisper · 发表于 2013-11-20 09:22:27

题目：
Emily Dickinson's letters to Susan Huntington
Dickinson were written over a period beginning a few
years before Susan's marriage to Emily's brother and
ending shortly before Emily's death in 1886.
outnumbering her letters to anyone else.
(A)Dickinson were written over a period beginning
a few years before Susan's marriage to Emily's
brother and ending shortly before Emily's death
in 1886, outnumbering
(B)Dickinson were written over a period that begins
a few years before Susan's marriage to Emily's
brother and ended shortly before Emily's death
in 1886, outnumber
(C)Dickinson, written over a period beginning a few
years before Susan's marriage to Emily's brother
and that ends shortly before Emily's death in
1886 and outnumbering
(D)Dickinson, which were written over a period
beginning a few years before Susan's marriage
to Emily's brother, ending shortly before Emily's
death in 1886, and outnumbering
(E)Dickinson, which were written over a period
beginning a few years before Susan's marriage
to Emily's brother and ending shortly before
Emily's death in 1886, outnumber

搜了一下论坛，讨论的主要是A的outnumbering为什么不对。但是我的问题是：OG给出的答案E里面outnumber为什么不用过去式啊！这又不是政策，科学事实，为什么要用一般现在时呢？

lynchburg · 发表于 2013-11-20 09:27:27

你自己提到了科学事实。这句话里的信息(a outnumber b)当然可以看成是科学事实或者历史事实。

kiwifoodtown · 发表于 2013-11-20 09:38:49

这些信的数量超过了其他的，这是个事实，过去是，现在是，将来也是。

OG13 29题，emily Dickinson's letters为什么正确选项不用过去式

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