Because of its favorable climate, its easy access to the principal silk and tea producing area, and its（ ）to the main interior trade routes, Shanghai attracted more foreign attention than any other port in China.
问题1选项
A.distance
B.in the neighborhood
C.proximity
D.in the neighborhood of
考查名词词义短语搭配辨析。A选项distance“距离”；B选项in the neighborhood“在附近”；C选项proximity“接近”；D选项in the neighborhood of“在……附近”。proximity to邻近某段，为固定搭配。句意：宜人的气候，进入丝绸茶叶的主产地的便利以及……国内主要的商业圈，让上海比中国其他地区更能引起外国的注意。因此C选项正确。
