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单选题The medical experts warned the authorities of the danger of diseases in the __________ of the earthquake.

A.consequence 
B.aftermath 
C.result 
D.effect

参考答案:B进入在线模考
【译文】医学专家警告官方,地震过后有爆发疾病的危险。
【解析】名词用法。A.consequence“事件发生的结果,后果”;B.aftermath“尤指灾难或不幸事件后的一段时期,后果,余波”;C.result“结果”;D.effect“结果,效果,作用,影响”。aftermath与其他三项的区别是含有时间的概念.经常用于in the aftermath of,如in the aftermath of the war“在战后”,由此可知8最合适。

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