【单选题】
So why is it that flying is getting {{U}} (23) {{/U}} for so many passengers, {{U}} (24) {{/U}} airlines are spending billions of dollars to improve service, {{U}} (25) {{/U}} in new equipment such as mobile check-in stations and portable phone banks so travelers can quickly {{U}} (26) {{/U}} a flight when it is delayed or canceled The fact is that air travel has {{U}} (27) {{/U}} been such an annoyance, and customer complaints to the TransportationDepartment doubled in 1999 {{U}} (28) {{/U}} 1998.
It seems Mother Nature would {{U}} (29) {{/U}} people by bus this year.An unusual run of bad weather, {{U}} (30) {{/U}} long walls of thunderstorms, has crippled airports lately and led to widespread delays and cancellations.After similar problems last summer, the FAA、promised to work more closely with airlines {{U}} (31) {{/U}} weather slowdowns--for example, FAA、and airline representatives now gather at a single location in Herndon, VA、, to {{U}} (32) {{/U}} the best way to allocate the available airspace.But even the FAA、{{U}} (33) {{/U}} the new initiative has fallen {{U}} (34) {{/U}} of expectations, and many passengers complain that the delays seem {{U}} (35) {{/U}}.
Part of the problem is overcrowded planes. {{U}} (36) {{/U}} the strong economy, U.S. airlines are expected to carry a record 665 million passengers this year, up 5 percent from last year. On {{U}} (37) {{/U}}, planes are about 76 percent full these days, also a {{U}} (38) {{/U}}. That’s good news for the TransportDepartment, which are profitably loading more passengers {{U}} (39) {{/U}} each flight, and bad news for passengers, {{U}} (40) {{/U}} irritations build rapidly in fight quarters.
B．capturing
C．distinguishing
D．characterizing
网考网参考答案：A
网考网解析：
[精析] feature 作为及物动词表示“以…为特色”；capture 捕获，获得；distinguish 区别，使显出特色，一般与from 连用，即distinguish A from B；characterize 以…为特征，一般用于被动语态。这里是说坏天气主要是雷雨，故选A。 document.getElementById("warp").style.display="none"; document.getElementById("content").style.display="block"; 查看试题解析出处>>
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