31 In the US, it is considered rude to stare;_____ , the polite Englishman is taught to pay strict attention to a speaker.
(A)in consequence
(B)in hindsight
(C)in retrospect
(D)in contrast

(A)in consequence 結果
(B)in hindsight 事後看來
(C)in retrospect 回想起來
(D)in contrast 相反的

In the US, it is considered rude to stare;_in contrast_ , the polite Englishman is taught to pay strict attention to a speaker.

在美國，凝視(盯)被認為是無禮的； _相反的__，有禮貌的英國人被教導要嚴格注意說話者。
(A)in consequence 結果
(B)in hindsight 事後看來
(C)in retrospect 回想起來
(D)in contrast 相反的

單字解析

in consequence 結果, 所以

She studied hard, and in consequence she passed the examination.

她努力學習，所以通過了考試。

in hindsight 事後看來

In hindsight, it would have been better to wait.

事後看來，等一等會更好。

in retrospect 回顧；回想

In retrospect, I think my marriage was doomed from the beginning.

現在回頭看，我覺得我的婚姻從一開始就註定要破裂。