The word“gizmos”(Line l，Paragraph 2)most probably means“ _________

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单选题The word“gizmos”(Line l，Paragraph 2)most probably means“ __________ ”．

A．programs
B．experts
C．devices
D．creatures

【命题目的】此题考查考生依据上下文推测词义的能力。
【解题要点】本题要判断gizmos这一单词的含义，由第一段提到ro-botics，而“conferring human capabilities on machines”与修饰gizmos的定语从句中remove，much human labor相照应，联系上下文句意，giz-mos应该是与机器人有关，因此排除A、B、D，选C。

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