Onewaytospeciesunderthreatofextinction—whateverthecause—istoremovethemtozoosorparksandfeedthemthere.A．betrayB．resistC．preserveD．abandon

Question

One way to ________ species under threat of extinction—whatever the cause—is to remove them to zoos or parks and feed them there.

A．betray

B．resist

C．preserve

D．abandon

Answer 1

C

C　考查动词辨析。句意：一种保护无论是什么原因造成处于灭绝状态的物种的方法，是把它们迁移到动物园或公园里并且在那里饲养它们。根据句意可知应选preserve，意为“保护”。betray “背叛”；resist“抵制”；abandon“抛弃”。