Swain said that wave power still costs too much money. She also said that its effects on sea animals are still unknown. What is more, wave power could affect fishing and boat traffic. Traditional sources of energy like oil and gas may someday run out. "Demand for energy to power our TVs and computers, drive our cars, and heat and cool our homes is rising rapidly throughout the world," Swain said. In the future when you turn on a light, an ocean wave could be providing the electricity!
33.The underlined phrase "picking up" is closest in meaning to ______.
A. starting again
B. speeding up
C. improving
D. gathering
【答案】
33.D
【解析】
试题分析:本文介绍了海浪的能量。
33.D考查词义猜测。pick up有很多意义,在这里是“收集”能量意思,这种意思,后面也有提示,sending it off,是递进关系,很容易推断出其意义
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