the largest library of the ancient world

dct2019

In A.D. 391, resulting from the destruction of the largest library of the ancient world at Alexandria, later generations lost all but the Iliad and Odyssey among Greek epics, most of the poetry of Pindar and Sappho, and dozens of plays by Aeschylus and Euripides.
(A) resulting from the destruction of the largest library of the ancient world at Alexandria,
(B) the destroying of the largest library of the ancient world at Alexandria resulted and
(C) because of the result of the destruction of the library at Alexandria, the largest of the ancient world,
(D) as a result of the destruction of the library at Alexandria, the largest of the ancient world,
(E) Alexandria's largest library of the ancient world was destroyed, and the result was

这是一道OG题，D选项是正选我有点疑惑the largest library of the ancient world这个用法为什么是正确的，我可以理解解析里写的是它在修饰library，可是the largest of the ancient world 不是最大的古老世界的意思吗求大佬解释～

momoyi

the largest of the ancient world 在这做同位语修饰  the library at Alexandria
而此处进行了省略，省略掉了one，the largest one of the ancient world
当 one 之前有带定冠词的比较级和最高级形容词时,one 可以省略

举个例：
I think that my house is the most beatuful one.
这个one通常是省略掉的