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标题: 补充题 132 [打印本页]

作者: lilingfeng    时间: 2010-2-27 10:09     标题: 补充题 132

132.    The attorney turned down the law firm’s offer of a position because she suspected that it was meant merely to fill an affirmative action quota with no commitment to minority hiring and eventually promoting.
(A) quota with no commitment to minority hiring and eventually promoting
(B) quota, having no commitment to minority hiring and eventually promoting
(C) quota and did not reflect a commitment to minority hiring and eventual promotion
(D) quota, not reflecting a commitment to minority hiring and eventual promotion
(E) quota, not one that reflected that minority hiring and eventual promotion was a commitment

选 C .
请那位大侠给讲讲,还有 it was meant merely to fill an affirmative action quota 是啥意思?
作者: zhengxing    时间: 2010-2-27 21:16

这题得看懂句意,这里的no commitment to m hiring...指的是offer没这么着,不是action这么着。“这个offer仅仅是应付着充数。"(看到这个merely to fill就理解了这意思,具体不用细究)
作者: lilingfeng    时间: 2010-2-28 09:50

get it !
Thank

作者: pianer    时间: 2010-3-1 13:08

这道题我上当了 我还以为是fill sth. with sth...看到 fill with 结构所以不觉得错 但是我也想了想 逻辑上的意思用fill with翻译也能通啊 望大牛指点一下
作者: funnytigers    时间: 2010-3-6 19:48

(C) quota and did not reflect a commitment to minority hiring and eventual

promotion

(D) quota, not reflecting a commitment to minority hiring and eventual promotion(

C)






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