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单选题 根据下面材料,回答题.

By saying that "drought is a slow emergency", the author means that

A.drought is not an easy problem to solve.
B.drought is chronic dryness over seasons.
C.drought is caused by using water without any control.
D.drought is the result of mild winters with little snow.

参考答案:B进入在线模考




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