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发表于 2009-4-30 20:46:00 | 只看该作者

OG 110

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110. It has been estimated that the annual cost to the United States of illiteracy in lost industrial output and tax revenues is at least $20 billion a year.
                

(A)
            the annual cost to the United States of illiteracy in lost industrial output and tax revenues is at least $20 billion a year

(B) the annual cost of illiteracy to the United States is at least $20 billion a year because of lost industrial output and tax revenues

(C) illiteracy costs the United States at least $20 billion a year in lost industrial output and tax revenues

(D) $20 billion a year in lost industrial output and tax revenues is the annual cost to the United States of illiteracy

(E)lost industrial output and tax revenues cost the United States at least $20 billion a year because

选项是C 没问题  我的问题是 in 后面的lost 作为形容词 是修饰 。。output  还是 output and revenues?  一个形容词可以修饰并列的两个名词吗?

沙发
发表于 2009-5-1 01:24:00 | 只看该作者

一个形容词可以修饰并列的两个名词,在此lost是同时修饰output&revenue的. 根据逻辑在税收方面耗费美国$N billion不合理,而应该是在税收损失方面耗费美国$N billion,因为Output和tax都是属于国家的income.
ps:事实上output跟政府税收的范围有重复,把这两个加总合计=$20 billion我不知道作者要测算啥,但这跟解题无关了.

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