The Foreign Secretary tried to______doubts about his handling of the crisis. (20

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问题 The Foreign Secretary tried to______doubts about his handling of the crisis. (2016-23)

选项 A、dispel
B、expel
C、repel
D、quell

答案 A

解析 dispel通常指“消除(恐惧),扫除(疑虑),打消(错误念头)”,如:Her words dispelled our fears.她的话消除了我们的恐惧。expel意为“驱逐,除名,开除”,如:He was expelled from school for bad behavior.他因为行为不端被学校开除了;repel表示“驱逐,逐回,击退”,如:The defenders repelled the attack.守军击退了敌人的进攻;quell“(尤指通过武力)制止,平息,镇压”,如:Police in riot gear were called in to quell the unrest.身着防暴服的警察被召来平息骚乱。
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