The rescue was ______ after several abortive attempts because the snowstorm was getting worse.

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问题 The rescue was ______ after several abortive attempts because the snowstorm was getting worse.

选项 A、deserted
B、abandoned
C、ceased
D、rejected

答案B

解析 cease是“停止”的意思。reject指由于不好或不合适而丢弃或拒绝接受某物、某人或某种建议等。desert和abandon都有“抛弃;离开”的意思,但abandon还可指被迫放弃(give up)某种计划、愿望、尝试等,特别是在其完成或实现之前,而desert却没有此意。再如:The scientist abandoned his research for lack。of funds.(由于缺乏资金,科学家只有放弃他的研究。)本题指由于客观条件不允许(暴风雪越来越猛烈)而被迫放弃营救行动,因此, ab
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