单选题 Compared with the developed countries, some African countries are left far behind in terms of people"s living standard.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 本句翻译时注意两个问题,一是过去分词作状语,“compared with”意为“与…相比”;二是主要短语的理解“developed countries”,意为“发达国家”;“in terms of,”意为“就…而言,在…方面”。