单选题
The book is ______ boring; it is, in fact, rather exciting and
fascinating.
A. anything but
B. nothing but
C. no more
D. all but
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】本句的意思是:这本书一点也不乏味,事实正它相当令人激动和着迷。选项A的意思是“一点也不”,选项B的意思是“正是,只是”,选项D的意思是“只有”、从全句逻辑意义判断,应选A。再如:That wedding gown is anything but elegant.那件结婚礼服一点也不漂亮。The old man was so kind that he could be anything but a murderer.这位老人这么和善,决不是谋杀者。