单选题The word “literally” underlined in Paragraph 2 most probably means ______.AnamelyBsuperficiallyCimaginativelyDactually

单选题
The word “literally” underlined in Paragraph 2 most probably means ______.
A

namely

B

superficially

C

imaginatively

D

actually


参考解析

解析:
语义题。literally所在句破折号表示其后的内容是对之前提到的Pfiesteria piscimorte的解释说明,指的都是该句提到的this single-cell organism或dinofiagellate。可以推测literally指的是“实际上”。

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