第18题: [单项选择]In phrases like freezing cold, burning hot, or soaking wet, the -ING participle is used
A. as a command B. as a condition C. for concession. D. for emphasis. 参考答案:D 答案解析:考查短语含义和现在分词用法。A“作为命令”,B“作为条件”,C“让步”,D“强调”。D是正确答案,强调现在分词后面的形容词所表示的冷、热、湿的程度。