专四

单选题In "... and all my knowledge of him was limited to occasional meetings about the house " (the second paragraph), the word about means

A.aroun 
B.o 
C.outsid 
D.concernin

参考答案:A进入在线模考
【定位】第2段。
【解析】词义题。about这个词的意思有很多。该句的occasional meeting指的是简·爱与罗切斯特偶尔的会而,所以about在此处的意思是“在……周围”.因此选项A。
【点睛】根据上下文可知,此处about the house表示“在房子周围”,相当于around the house。选项B与D的意思一致,可先排除,而about没有outside之义,也可排除选项C。

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