大全没人问过一题：最新22道第12道

12. In the late nineteenth century Annie Besant was widely regarded as one of the greatest living public orators, second only to Gladstone in a culture where oratory was the dominant public medium.
(A) as one of the greatest living public orators, second only
(B) to be one of the greatest living public orators, secondary only
(C) that she was one of the greatest living public orators, secondary only
(D) as being one of the greater living public orators she was only second
(E) to be greater than most other living public orators, and she was second only

为什么选c？

我只能排除d，any nn could help？

不好意思，这题选a

我还是不明白second only。。。做什么成分？

然后second与secondary有什么区别？

my answer is A,

,second only....(同位語形容one of the greatest living public orators)

A)Correct

B)C)E) 違反regard as/

B) C) no such way to say "secondary only"