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试题来源：考博英语-141
【单选题】 Though he refused any responsibility for the failure of the negotiations, Stevenson had no right to______ himself: it was his______ that had caused the debacle.
A．blame... skill
B．congratulate... modesty
C．berate... largesse
D．absolve... acrimony

参考答案：D
网考网解析：
句意：尽管他拒绝为这次谈判的失败负任何责任，但Stevenson也没有权利为自己开脱罪责，因为正是由于他尖刻的言语导致这次的惨败。absolve开脱罪责。acrimony言语尖刻。b... 查看试题解析出处>>