Read the following paragraphs and answer the question.
The Palace Hotel at Fort Romper was painted a light blue, a color of blue found on the legs of a certain bird that makes it bright in any surroundings. The Palace Hotel, then, looked always loud and screaming in a way that made the bright winter scenes of Nebraska seem only a dull gray. It stood alone, and when the snow was falling, the town two hundred yards away could not be seen.
What does the writer mean by ”loud and screaming”?()
A、
The size of the hotel was extremely big.
B、
The color of the hotel was eye-catching.
C、
The shape of the hotel looked terribly scary.
D、
The name of the hotel was perfectly-chosen.
【正确答案】:B
【题目解析】:
词汇释义,语境理解“The Palace Hotel, then, looked always loud and screaming in a way that made the bright winter scenes of Nebraska seem only a dull gray.”从后面的对比,可猜测这里的loud and screaming 指的是旅店的颜色亮丽,吸引人眼球。