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【题目】The chairman asked me to __________ the report, because he didn’t want to speak for too long at this meeting.

A. cut offB. cut awayC. cut outD. cut down

【答案】D

【解析】

考查动词短语辨析。句意:主席要我把报告缩短,因为他在这次会议上不想讲太久。A. cut off切断,断绝,剥夺继承权;B. cut away切断;C. cut out切掉,裁剪出,取代,停止;D. cut down裁短;减少;把……砍倒[割掉]。根据语境分析,是缩减讲话内容,故选D项。

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