补充题240,233

233. According to a study by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, companies in the United States are providing job training and general education for nearly eight million people, about equivalent to the enrollment of the nation’s four-year colleges and universities.
(A) equivalent to the enrollment of
(B) the equivalent of those enrolled in
(C) equal to those who are enrolled in
(D) as many as the enrollment of
(E) as many as are enrolled in

Why is the choice B wrong? Please explain it to me. thanks.

240.The extraordinary diary of William Lyon Mackenzie King, prime minister of Canada for over twenty years, revealed that this most bland and circumspect of men was a mystic guided in both public and private life by omens, messages received at séances, and signs from heaven.

(A) that this most bland and circumspect of men was a mystic guided in both public and
(B) that this most bland and circumspect of men was a mystic and also guided both in public as well as
(C) this most bland and circumspect of men was a mystic and that he was guided in both public and
(D) this most bland and circumspect of men was a mystic and that he was guided in both public as well as
(E) this most bland and circumspect of men to have been a mystic and that he guided himself in both public as well as

How to translate this sentence? thanks.

1. Equivalent,作为名词是等价物的意思，跟句意出入。

2. 翻译：加拿大在任20年的总理WLMK的特别日记揭示出，这位温和谨慎的人是个神秘主义鼓吹者；无论在事业还是个人生活方面，他都被一些预兆所指引，包括通灵传达的信息，以及天堂来的征兆。

一起讨论哈。