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—Why have you sold your old Buick car li...

—Why have you sold your old Buick car like _____?

—It consumes much oil and has a lot of mechanical problems.

A.a wet blanket B.a child's play C.a black sheep D.a hot potato

 

D 【解析】 考查俚语。句意:你为什么像烫手山芋一样卖掉你的旧别克汽车?因为它大且有很多机械故障。A. a wet blanket意为“扫兴的人或物”,B. a child's play意为“简单容易的事”,C. a black sheep意为“害群之马",D. a hot potato 意为“烫手山芋,棘手的事”。根据答句中所说“这辆车耗油大且有很多机械故障”,所以烫手山芋符合题意,所以才卖了它。故选D  
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