【題目】—Lily, I know you’re confident about getting that job, but remember “_______”. So why not send your application forms to a few more companies?

—Sounds good.

A.don’t put your eggs in one basketB.the early bird catches the worm

C.actions speak louder than wordsD.something is better than nothing

【答案】A

【解析】

句意：——我知道你對(duì)得到那份工作很有信心，但是記住“不要孤注一擲”。那么為什么不把你的申請(qǐng)表寄給更多的公司呢？——聽上去不錯(cuò)。

考查習(xí)語(yǔ)。don’t put your eggs in one basket不要孤注一擲；the early bird catches the worm早起的鳥兒有蟲吃；actions speak louder than words事實(shí)勝于雄辯；something is better than nothing有總比沒有好。根據(jù)其后“So why not send your application forms to a few more companies?”可知，此處表示不要孤注一擲的含義。故選A。

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