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The dove(鸽子)is the ____ of peace.


  1. A.
    sign
  2. B.
    symptom
  3. C.
    emblem
  4. D.
    mark
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  There was a tradition in Europe that   1   a dove(鸽)flew around a house where someone was dying, then his soul would be at peace.And there are legends which say that Satan(撒旦)can turn himself into any bird except for a dove.But it was Pablo Picasso who made the dove a modern symbol of peace when   2   used it on a poster for the World Peace Congress in 1949.

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