单选题The word “cornered” underlined in the last paragraph means _______.AacquiredBdriven awayCaccumulatedDcontacted

单选题
The word “cornered” underlined in the last paragraph means _______.
A

acquired

B

driven away

C

accumulated

D

contacted


参考解析

解析:
语义题。句意:意大利的衬衫制造商Marco Bracci为了获得高额利润而卖昂贵的产品,并已获得了商机。corner在此指“垄断(某种货品的交易)。acquire意为“获得;学到”,可以用来形容“获得市场”,因此与该句中cornered表达意思相符合。drive away赶开,赶走。accumulate积聚,堆积。contact接触;联系。因此选A。

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