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Always the _____ , Franklin believed the practice of moving the time could save on the use of candlelight, as candles were expensive at the time.

A.journalist B.physicist C.chemist D.economist

 

D 【解析】 考查名词词义辨析。句意:富兰克林一直是一位经济学家,他相信时间的推移可以节省烛光的使用,因为当时蜡烛很贵。A. journalist记者;B. physicist物理学家;C. chemist化学家;D. economist经济学家。根据“the practice of moving the time could save on the use of candlelight, as candles were expensive at the time”可知,富兰克林是从经济角度来分析的,因此此处表示“经济学家”,故D项正确。  
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