33 John got rid of some old furniture so as to_____ the space of his small apartment for accommodating his family of five.
(A)capitalize
(B)maximize
(C)reinforce
(D)strengthen

John got rid of some old furniture so as to_____ the space of his small apartment for accommodating his family of five.

約翰丟掉了一些舊家具，為了_maximize 極大化_空間在他的小公寓裡容納五口之家。

(A)capitalize 大寫
(B)maximize 極大化
(C)reinforce 加強
(D)strengthen. 加強

單字解析

(A)capitalize v.用大寫字母書寫；大寫首字母

The names of political parties are always capitalized, e.g. the Green Party.

政黨名稱的首字母總是要大寫，如 the Green Party。

(B)maximize v.使最大化；使最重要

Some airlines have cancelled less popular routes in an effort to maximize profits.

一些航空公司取消了不太受歡迎的航線，以便把利潤盡量提高。

(C)reinforce v.強化，加深，進一步證實（觀點、看法等）

His behavior merely reinforced my dislike of him.

他的行為只能使我更討厭他。

(D)strengthen v.增強，加強；鞏固

They have been strengthening their border defences in preparation for war.

他們一直在為備戰而強化邊防。

John扔掉了一些舊傢俱，以便最大限度地利用他的小公寓空間來容納他五口之家。

John got rid of some old furniture so as to_____ the space of his small apartment for accommodating his family of five.

約翰扔掉了一些舊家具，使他小公寓的空間最大化，(能夠)容納的下一家五口。 

(A)capitalize 大寫首字母(鍵盤上有這個按鍵 Cap lock)
(B)maximize 使最大化
(C)reinforce 加強
(D)strengthen 增強

furniture 家具

accommodating 容納