单选题The author of Passage 1 describes the Taj Mahal as delicate (line 6) and lacy (line 7) to emphasize ______.Athe role of women in IslamBthe physical weakness of the structureCthat it was built for only women to enjoyDthe aesthetic style of the architectureEthat it was built from an unusual material

单选题
The author of Passage 1 describes the Taj Mahal as delicate (line 6) and lacy (line 7) to emphasize ______.
A

the role of women in Islam

B

the physical weakness of the structure

C

that it was built for only women to enjoy

D

the aesthetic style of the architecture

E

that it was built from an unusual material


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解析:
作者用“delicate”和“lacy”形容词来描述泰姬陵的建筑元素和它的美。A在文中没有提及。作者没有提到这个建筑物结构不稳固,B项错误。C和E项的内容在文中并没有涉及。

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