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As a businessman, Mr. Green is a complete failure. Being lazy may well be one of the______to his success.
A.drawbacksB.shortcomingsC.disadvantagesD.barriers
D

试题分析:句意:做为商人,格林先生完全是个失败的人,懒惰很有可能是他成功的障碍之一。用barriers“障碍”,其他三个选项:A. drawbacks缺点,劣势,B. shortcomings缺点,C. disadvantages缺点,劣势,都不符合句意。选D。
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