四六级考试

【单选题】 The general tone of this passage can be described as ______.
A．haughty and sarcastic
B．condescending and humble
C．domineering and aggressive
D．honest and confident

网考网参考答案：D
网考网解析：
[详细解答] “haughty”为“scornfully and condescendingly proud，”“sarcastic”为“cutting，often ironic”讥讽的；domineering为“arrogant，tyrannical”盛气凌人；aggressive为“hostile，too bold”过激的。这些词都是derogatory，既然是Abraham Lincoln，答案应该为“commenda”褒奖的。 查看试题解析出处>>