The reported mortality rates from contemporary African famines are inaccurate, d

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问题 The reported mortality rates from contemporary African famines are inaccurate, due partly to the difficulties of collecting such information, but also to international agencies’ tendency to___________ figures in order to emphasize need for support.

选项 A、evaporate
B、exaggerate
C、exemplify
D、exempt

答案 B

解析 动词辨义。evaporate 意为“蒸发,挥发”,如:Our fears at last evaporated.(我们的恐惧最终消失了。) exaggerate 意为“夸大,夸张”,如:People will not believe a person who always exaggerates.(人们不会相信老是夸大其辞的人。)exemplify 意为“例示,举例证明”,如:The recent oil price rises exemplify the difficulties which the motor industry is now facing. (最近的石油涨价是汽车工业正面临困难的一个例子。)exempt意为“免除,豁免”,如:His identity of a foreign official exempted him from the customs duties for these basic necessities. (他是个外交官,因而这些日用品免除关税。)根据题意,应选B)。
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