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After marriage, the world-famous man, who was a leading role in physics, decided to give up his wife ________ his career(事业).

A.more thanB.rather thanC.insteadD.in place of

B

解析试题分析:考查词组:A. more than多于B. rather than而不是C. instead相反D. in place of代替,句意:结婚后,在物理学方面起着重要作用的世界名人决定放弃妻子而不是事业。选B。
考点:考查短语辨析
点评:短语是高考常考内容。可以按照以下方法学习:1.在每个部分找出自己最熟悉或者最理解的短语,并根据该短语助记总体意思;2.熟记短语本身所具有的全部意思;3.重点根据小品词在该项中的总体意思结合动词本身的意思,理解自己最不理解和不熟悉的短语4.注意有些短语意义很接近, 这要结合例句和上下文掌握它们的用法。

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