Thereisnopoolsidenoiseherebutjustthatwonderfullywarm,clearbluesea.There’snostreetnoise.Theonlysoundsarethemurmursofnature.

Fornowyoujustcountyourblessings(福祉),listingtheminthesandwithyourtoe(脚趾).Youdon’thavetoworryaboutbeinglateforwork.Youdon’thavetodoanything.

Thebeachtoyourrightstretchesofftothehorizon(地平线),slowlynarrowingtonothingnessonlytore-emergeagainonyourleft,nowsteadilywideninguntilitcoversthechairbeneathyou.Sandtoyourleftandsandtoyourright;it’sunbroken,endless.Nostart,noend,justsand,sun,andpeace.Stepoffit,andyoure-entertheworldoftraffic,stress,work,andhurry.

Normallyyou’rethetypewhocan’tsitstillformorethantenminutes,butyou’reonHuapleeLazyBeachnowand,intherightframeofmind,itstretchesallthewayaroundtheworld.

“Howcouldittakemesolongtofindit?”youwonder.

63.WhentheauthorfirstwenttoHuapleeBeach,_______________.

A.hehaddifficultyinfindingit

B.hebecamesensitivetosmell

C.hefailedtoosorthimselfout

D.hefounditunworthwhile

【答案】A