请教一道语法题

dedeyuky

In 1933 the rubber, clothing, and shipbuilding industries put into effect a six-hour workday, believing it a seeming permanent accommodation rather than a temporary expedient for what many observers thought was an economy made overproductive by advances in technology.
   (A) believing it a seeming permanent accommodation rather than a temporary expedient for what many observers thought was
   (B) believing it a seeming permanent accommodation instead of a temporary expedient for what many observers thought was
   (C) believing that it was not a temporary expedient but a seeming permanent accommodation to what many observers thought of as a
   (D) not as a temporary expedient but as a seemingly permanent accommodation to what many observers thought was
   (E) not as a temporary expedient but believing it a seemingly permanent accommodation for what many observers thought

答案选D。 不选C是因为seeming应该是seemingly得问题么？

thesuperleo

我觉得是seemingly的问题。
seeming是形容词，可以修饰名词；seemingly是副词，修饰形容词。本题中seemingly修饰的是permanent这个形容词。
d和e之间，d的表达用到了not as... but as... 所以是d.