In previous times when fresh meat was in ?
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In previous times, when fresh meat was in short _______, pigeons were kept by many households as a source of food.
A) store B) provision C) reserve D) supply
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在过去,当鲜肉短缺时,许多家庭靠养鸽子作为食物的来源。
[答案]D)supply
[解析]A)store意为“储存的东西”或“商店”,短语instore的意思是“存储备用”。B)provision意为“提供,供应”,常与of搭配,但没有inshortprovision这样的搭配。C)reserve意为“储备物,储量”,inreserve的意思是“留待后用”。D)supply意为“供应,供应量”,短语inshortsupply是“供应短缺”的意思。根据原句句意,D)是答案。
