精英家教网 > 高中英语 > 题目详情
People have planted a great many trees in order to ____wind and sand in the desert.
A.hold downB.hold upC.hold backD.hold out
C
hold down压制,限制;hold up推迟,耽搁;hold back阻挡,抑制;hold out提供,提出。句意:人们种了大量的树,为了阴挡风和沙尘。由此可知答案为C项。
练习册系列答案
相关习题

科目:高中英语 来源:不详 题型:单选题

The lawyer was expected to _____ some proposals after reading all those documents.
A.come up withB.put up withC.look up toD.keep up with

查看答案和解析>>

科目:高中英语 来源:不详 题型:单选题

They weren't a particularly good team, but they refused to give in and _____ defeat.?
A.acceptB.accepted?C.acceptingD.to have accepted

查看答案和解析>>

科目:高中英语 来源:不详 题型:单选题

Smoking, ____ some smokers, might ease their anxiety sometimes, but ____ the addiction caused by their constant practice, it is really hard to give up.
A.according to; due toB.according to ;because
C.as to; sinceD.thanks to;if

查看答案和解析>>

科目:高中英语 来源:不详 题型:单选题

You’d better ______ some hot water into the bottle in case the teacools down.
A.addB.fillC.fill inD.put

查看答案和解析>>

科目:高中英语 来源:不详 题型:单选题

In the cross-lake swimming race, a boat will be ____in case of an emergency.
A.standing byB.turning onC.getting onD.running on

查看答案和解析>>

科目:高中英语 来源:不详 题型:单选题

His colleagues ______ him though he himself didn’t think he had done anything special.
A.thought highly of B.looked up to
C.sing high praise ofD.show great respect for

查看答案和解析>>

科目:高中英语 来源:不详 题型:单选题

—If you go to the post office, would you please get me a stamp?
--I am ___ willing to.
A.no more thanB.not more thanC.more thanD.no less than

查看答案和解析>>

科目:高中英语 来源:不详 题型:单选题

.-–It’s almost eight, but Tom hasn’t turned up. He may not be here.
-–He will. He never _____on his words.
A.goes back B.comes back C.gives back D.gets back

查看答案和解析>>

同步练习册答案