专四

单选题We stood still, gazing out over the limitless __________ of the desert.

A.space 
B.expanse 
C.stretch 
D.land

参考答案:B进入在线模考
【译文】我们静静地站着,凝视着眼前这浩瀚无垠的沙漠。
【解析】名词词义和用法辨析题。A.space“空问”和D.1and“土地”语义上不合适。B.expanse“宽阔的区域”.如the vast expanse of sea;C.stretch“延伸的区域,往往指有界限的”,如me stretch of road/coast:由此可知B最合适。

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