In the last sentence, the word "bust" most probably means ______.A.the upper part of one's bodyB.self-portraitC.paintingD.clothes

题目

In the last sentence, the word "bust" most probably means ______.

A.the upper part of one's body

B.self-portrait

C.painting

D.clothes

参考答案和解析
正确答案:A
解析:应该正确理解出现本词汇的最后一个句子“A few even accepted commissions to make busts of prominent citizens.”B选项的意思为“自画像”,和C以及D的意思与句子的语境意义不符。本句话的意思为“一部分木雕师甚至接受任务给名人做上半身塑像”。
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