Read the quoted parts carefully and answer the questions in English. Let us go then, you and I,
When the evening is spread out against the sky
Like a patient etherized upon a table;
Let us go, through certain half- deserted streets,
The muttering retreats
Of restless nights in one -night cheap hotels
And sawdust restaurants with oyster- shells:
(The lines above are taken from “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S Eliot. )
What does the poem present?
【正确答案】：
IT PRESENTS THE MEDITATION OF AN AGING YOUNG MAN OVER THE BUSINESS OF PROPOSING MARRIAGE. 
【题目解析】：本题考查《普鲁弗洛克的情歌》的象征意义。这首诗表现了一个上了年纪的年轻人对求婚这件事的沉思。