2017年GRE句子填空:机构发放开发资源许可证
Agencies responsible for protecting natural resources too often issue permits allowing exploitation of those resources, a process that remains ___ given that agencies have become experts at masking their decisions in scientific terms.
A. controversial
B. exacting
C. obscure
D. onerous
E. opaque
F. misleading
选 CE
翻译:负责保护自然资源的机构,过于频繁地发放允许开发那些资源的许可,鉴于这些机构已经变得非常擅于,用科学术语掩盖决策,所以发放许可的过程仍不透明。
exacting 要求苛刻的,难以取悦的,(任务等)艰巨的
obscure 黑暗的,模糊的,费解的,微弱的,偏僻的,隐蔽的,无人注意的,身份低微的
onerous 繁重的,艰巨的,(法律)义务过于沉重的
opaque 不透光的,不透明的,(语言等)难懂的、意义不明的、不清晰的
misleading 容易误导的,容易让人产生错误理解或印象的
