阅读section4 SAT 2005年10月

题目

阅读section4 SAT 2005年10月
The following passage is adapted from a novel set in
the early twentieth century.Mr.Beebe,a clergyman,is
speaking with Cecil Vyse about a mutual acquaintance,
Lucy Honeychurch.Miss Honeychurch has recently
returned from a journey with her older cousin and
chaperone,Miss Bartlett.
Cecil found his companion interesting.
“And at present you think her not wonderful as far
as life goes?”
“Well,I must say I’ve only seen her at Tunbridge
Wells,where she was not wonderful,and at Florence.
She wasn’t wonderful in Florence either,but I kept
on expecting that she would be.”
“In what way?”
Conversation had become agreeable to them,and
they were pacing up and down the terrace.
“I could as easily tell you what tune she’ll play next.
There was simply the sense that she found wings and
meant to use them.I can show you a beautiful picture
in my diary.Miss Honeychurch as a kite,Miss Bartlett
hold

答案

从这句可以推断出 He cursed his love of metaphor; had he suggested that he was a star and that Lucy was soaring up to reach him?因为he was a star, 只有 the string breaks, 他们才能进一步发展关系...