As industrialization changed the geographical,social and political face of Britain,leisure time was curtailed to a great extent.A:rearrangedB:reducedC:enrichedD:lengthened
As industrialization changed the geographical,social and political face of Britain,leisure time was curtailed to a great extent.
A:rearranged
B:reduced
C:enriched
D:lengthened
B:reduced
C:enriched
D:lengthened
参考解析
解析：本句意思：由于工业化改变了英国的地理、社会和政治面貌，闲暇时间在很大程度上被 缩短了。curtail缩短，削减。reduce缩减，减少；rearrange重新安排；enrich使······丰富；lengthen加长。
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