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【题目】A __________ is something that costs a lot of money but is useless.

A. piece of cake B. white elephant C. white lie

【答案】B

【解析】

句意:“白象”是一种昂贵但无用的东西。考查名词短语。A. piece of cake表面意思是“一块蛋糕”,在口语或俚语的意思是“小菜一碟,小事一桩,容易做到的事情”;B. white elephant表面意思是“一头白色大象”,俚语意思是“无用之物,沉重的负担”;C. white lie善意的谎言。可知选B

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