[考古題]Form18 Q23

[titin]

If a human fetus were to grow throughout a pregnancy at the rate of between the fourth and eighth week, the baby would weigh over fourteen tons at birth.

B were to grow throughout a pregnancy at the rate at which it grows between the fourth and eighth weeks
C were to grow throughout a prenancy at the rate of the fourth to the eighth weeks
D should grow at the rate of weeks four to eight throughout a pregnancy
E should grow at the same rate that it grew between the gourth and eight week throughout a pregnancy


the answer is B
why not C?

[cocaine]

B, 後半句意是說那各胎兒在4~8周的成長速度 at which it grows between the fourth and eighth weeks (說明胎兒那段時間的成長速度)
C, 後半句是說那各胎兒在4~8周的速度 at the rate of the fourth to the eighth weeks(說明速度, rate是修飾懷孕期,變成胎兒在那段時間成長,其他時間不長)

就是說B是說明胎兒在那段時間成長最快,而C是說那各胎兒只會在那段時間成長其他時間不長了