He did not relish appealing amongst his friends and ______ of their criticism or censure.

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问题 He did not relish appealing amongst his friends and ______ of their criticism or censure.

选项 A、running short
B、running out
C、naming the gauntlet
D、running ahead

答案C

解析 run the gauntlet原指昔日的一种体罚“夹笞刑”，即受刑人从两排人之间跑过，由列队者殴打，后引申为“备受抨击”，这里指受到朋友的抨击和斥责。run short用完，缺乏；run out花完；run ahead超过，赶过。

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