试题题干
Answer the following questions. Your answers should be clear and short.
It is a compliment to refer to a person as a nimble one in Britain five hundred years ago? Give your reason for your answer.
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试题解析
在五百年前的英国，把一个人说成一个机灵的人是一种恭维吗？
不是。因为在当时，一个“nimble（机灵）的人”被认为是擅于私自拿东西的人。