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In this state no office should be for life. If
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In this state no office should be for life. If any such should remain, the government should endeavor by degrees to ______ the power.
A.diminish
B.decrease
C.reduce
D.dwindle请帮忙给出正确答案和分析,谢谢!
参考答案
正确答案:A
解析:题意为:在这种状况下,没有任何一个职位应该是终身制的。但凡有一个如此,那么政府就应该花力气逐渐削减其职权。此题考查动词近义词的辨析。diminish意思是“减少,变少,减损(权势、声誉)”,指使权势、声誉或地位降低。decrease意思是“减少”,暗指在数目、数量或强度方面逐渐变得(或使…变得)少或小。reduce意思是“缩减,减轻,减少”,暗指在范围、数量上或程度上减少,降低。dwindle意思是“逐渐减少”,暗指逐渐地减少直到所剩无几。