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The word 'inundate'(Line 4, Paragraph 3)probably means

A.overwhelm.
B．destroy.
C．flood.
D．pollute.

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C
第三段第四行的inundate一词的意思可能是[A]压垮。[B]破坏。[C]大量地涌入。[D]污染。单词的意......

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