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(2013·高考湖北卷)While intelligent people can often________the complex,a fool is more likely to complicate the simple.
A.sacrificeB.substitute
C.simplifyD.survive
C
选C。句意:聪明人经常能把复杂的事情简单化,而愚蠢的人更可能会把简单的问题复杂化。根据语境:这里用simplify与后面的simple呼应,complex与后面的complicate呼应。另外三个选项的含义为:sacrifice“牺牲”;substitute“代替”;survive“幸存”。
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