The phrase “ushering in” in line 17 is closest in meaning to
Giải thích: Usher in = bắt đầu thứ gì mới mẻ
Beginning = bắt đầu
Dịch nghĩa: In 1839 the daguerreotype was introduced to America, ushering in the age of photography, and within a generation the new invention put an end to the popularity of painted portraits. = Năm 1839 các bức ảnh được chụp theo phương pháp cổ điển được giới thiệu đến Mỹ, mở ra thời đại của nhiếp ảnh, và trong vòng một thế hệ những phát minh mới đặt dấu chấm hết cho sự phổ biến của những bức chân dung được sơn vẽ.
B. demanding (v) = đòi hỏi, yêu cầu
C. publishing (v) = xuất bản
D. increasing (v) = tăng lênIn line 27, the word “concentrated” is closest in meaning to which of the following?
The piece titled The Priestess has all of the following characteristics EXCEPT
According to the passage, which of the following contributed to a decline in the
demand for painted portrait?
How does direct carving differ from the nineteenth-century tradition of sculpture?
All of the following are mentioned in the passage as areas that involved state
governments in the nineteenth century EXCEPT
According to the passage, why did the Census Bureau revise the definition of urban in 1950?
Which of the following activities was the responsibility of the federal
government in the nineteenth century?
According to the passage, which of the following has contributed to the intense nature of twenty-first-century stress?
Which of the following can be inferred about the theory of plate tectonics?