His constant attempts to ________ his colleagues’ achievement eventually caused his dismissal.

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问题 His constant attempts to ________ his colleagues’ achievement eventually caused his dismissal.

选项 A、withdraw  
B、diminish  
C、restrain  
D、confine

答案B

解析 动词辨义。withdraw意为“收回,撤退”,如:The army withdrew.(军队撤退了。)diminish意为“贬低,减少”,如:He likes to diminish the skill of others.(他喜欢贬低别人的技术。)restrain意为“抑制,制止”,如:I can’t restrain my anger when I hear of people being cruel to animals.(当听到人们残酷地对待动物时,我抑制不住我的愤怒。)confine意为“限制,监禁”,常与to搭配,如:He had had a long and uncomfortable trip,for he had been confined to the wooden box for over ten hours.(他经受了一次漫长而又很难受的旅行,因为他憋在木箱里有十多个小时。)根据题意,应选B)。
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