Of course, most immigrants did not get rich overnight, but the ______ of them were eventually able to improve upon their former standard of living.
- A.maximum
- B.minority
- C.majority
- D.minimum
正确答案及解析
正确答案
C
解析
本题考查名词的词义辨析
C选项,句意:当然,大多数移民不是一夜之间就发财的,但是他们大多最终改善了自己的生活水平。majority意为“大多数”,综上,C选项正确。
A选项,maximum意为“最大限量;最高点”,故排除。
B选项,minority意为“少数,半数以下”,故排除。
D选项,minimum意为“最低限度,最低点”,故排除。
故正确答案为 C项。