在职申硕英语考试

【单选题】 The old scientist decided to move to his core, try home ______ his advanced age and poor health.
A．in the interest of
B．as a result of
C．on account of
D．in support of

网考网参考答案：C
网考网解析：
本题题句The old scientist decided to move to his country home ______ his advanced age and poor health．的大致意思应当是：(考虑到)年事已高，健康状况不佳，这位老科学家决定搬回农村居住。句中缺少的部分应表示原因。选项C．on account of考虑到，由于，因为就应是首选。辨义：A．in the interest of由于对……的兴趣；B．as a result of 由于……的结果；D．in support of支持，拥护。 查看试题解析出处>>