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6、D. baeball i more intereting than football4. By tating I could have had my eye cloed. the author mean (4th paragraph lat entence): A. The third baeman would rather leep than play the game.D. The conequent wa too bad he could not bear to ee it.5. We can afely conclude that the author.A. like football

7、 B. hate footballC. hate baeball D. like baeballVocabulary1. dugout n.棒球场边供球员休息的地方2. pitcher n.投手 3. ymphony n.交响乐4. chamber n.室内 5. contemplate vt.沉思，注视长难句解析【解析】此句的主干是Baeballmeanwatching，其中in funny tight outfit用来修饰grown men,tanding和taring用来做grown men的定语。 【译文】对于他们来说，棒球就是在无聊的几个小时中几个身着紧身衣的大人伫立在场地周围没事可

8、做地东张西望。【解析】这是一个复合句，goe up，fle某etake，glance做the third baeman的并列谓语。 【译文】但每当投球手掷出球的那一瞬间，你再看吧，三垒运动员脚尖点地，屈臂或把接球手套直指前方，左右移动步伐，或前或后，或许他还要越过场地盯着一垒球手的动作。答案与详解【短文大意】本文主要讲述垒球的特征及欣赏。1. D主旨题。文章第一段简述了人们对垒球所持的偏见认为它毫无活力、从容和缓，不像橄榄球那样(禁止)迭起、令人激动。文章的第二、三、四、五段探讨了垒球的根本特征及欣赏角度，文章的最后一句话用一个比喻概括了垒球的魅力：如果橄榄球是一曲交响乐的话，那么，垒球中所表

9、现出来的运动恰似一曲优美的室内乐。可见，本文主要探讨的是垒球的特点及其欣赏。 A不对，第一段也确实提到了不同观众对不同运动形式的偏好，但这只是用以引出对垒球的特征及欣赏的讨论。2. C细节题。文章第一段指出：许多人不喜欢垒球，一提起垒球这些人就打哈欠甚至皱眉头。对他们来说，看垒球意味着眼巴巴地观望着身着运动装(outfit)的人呆立在球场上，东瞧瞧西望望，很少有什么(激动人心的)事发生没意思透了。他们认为这样的运动更适合上个世纪的人的口味，不像橄榄球那样充满活力。 A意为：它只适合老年人的口味。注意：原文说的是适合上个世纪的人的口味，二者意味不一样。 D意为：它矫揉造作、滑稽可笑。这与说它gentlemanly(具有绅士风度，矜持，即：没有冲撞或拼抢)不一样。