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The gondola has been a part of Venice since the 11th
century. (21) With its slim shape and flat underside, the
boat is perfectly adapted to manoeuvring in Venice’s
narrow, shallow canals. The front of the boat has a
(22) slight leftward curve to prevent it from going
around in circles, as the gondolier, or operator of the
boat, uses the oar only on the right side. In 1562, it
(23) was decided that all gondolas should be black to stop
people from making an (24) ---- show of their wealth.
Today, gondola rides are expensive, and are (25) usually
taken only by tourists.



24.

A) ostentatious
B) affluent
C) adjacent
D) omnipresent
E) inescapable

Ynt: 2008 Kpds Cloze Test Sorusu

A) ostentatious

gösterişli, şatafatlı anlamında

çevirisini yapamadım yalnız

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Ben şöyle çevirirdim:

1562'de, insanların zenginliklerini sergilemek için yaptıkları şatafatlı şovu engellemek amacıyla tüm gondolaların  siyah olması kararlaştırıldı.