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Believe it or not, there are a number of words in the English language which were French in __________.
A.demandB.principleC. theoryD. origin
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试题分析:考查名词辨析。句意:信不信由你,英语中部分单词起源于法语。in demand急需;in principle原则上;in theory理论上;in origin起源于。如:One of two or more words that have the same spelling but differ in origin, meaning, and sometimes pronunciation.同形异义词两个或以上单词拼法相同,但在起源、意义和有时读音上不同。
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