【单选题】 In previous times, when fresh meat was in short ______, pigeons were kept by many household as a source of food.
A.store
B.provision
C.reserve
D.supply
网考网参考答案:D
网考网解析:
本题为词义辨析题。store 意为“商店,贮藏”;provision 意为“供应,预备,规定”; reserve 意为“储备(物),储藏量”;supply 意为“补给,供应”。in short supply 是习惯用法,意为“短缺”。本句大意为:以往,当鲜肉短缺时,许多家庭把鸽子作为食物来源。
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