24. The phrase "synonymous with" in line 5 is closest in meaning to A). equivalent to B). important for C). respected in D). familiar with
According to
tradition, they came from the north and moved into Uruk in the south. By about 3100B.C, They were apparently subjugated in southern Mesopotamia by the Sumerians, whose name became (5) synonymous with the region immediately north of the Persian Gulf, in the fertile lower valleys of the Tigris and Euphrates. 答案是D. 我选的是A. 这个synonymous with 不是表示等同于....的代名词的意思嘛? 不明白为什么是familiar with? 谢谢.
They were apparently subjugated in southern Mesopotamia by the Sumerians, whose name became synonymous with the region immediately north of the Persian Gulf, in the fertile lower valleys of the Tigris and Euphrates.
如果换为familiar with, 就成了 the name became familiar with the region... 只有有生命的东西才能对某事物熟悉, name 是做不到的.
这里 the name bacame equivalent to 就是说对于那些被征服的人来说, Sumerians人这个名字成了文中后面提到的那个地区的代名词. 也就是说他们的征服者Sumerians主要居住在那个地区.
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