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. This book gives a brief _____ of the history of the castle and details of the art collection in the main hall.

A. outline     B. reference      C. article   D. outlook

A


解析:

考查名词意思辨析。 outline 轮廓, 概要; give an outline of sth. 概要说明某事。

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