The burglar was ______ by a passer-by who noticed the broken window and phoned t

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问题 The burglar was ______ by a passer-by who noticed the broken window and phoned the police.

选项 A、foiled
B、fouled
C、fell
D、folded

答案 A

解析 动词辨义。这四个选项都是动词,词形相近,容易混淆。其中foil表示“衬托;阻止,挡开;挫败”;foul表示“弄脏;妨害;污蔑;犯规;淤塞”;fall意指“倒下,落下;来临;失守”;fold表示“折叠,包,合拢,抱住,笼罩”。根据句意,有人报警,窃贼的企图遭到了挫败,所以选A)。
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