______the invention of the steam engine, most forms of transport were horsedrawn.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】解析:句意:在蒸汽机发明之前,大部分的交通工具都是靠马来拉。kin to与……近似。prior to先于。 in addition to除了……以外。with reference to关于;根据。