问题
选择题
The official involved in the scandal said he was under ______ to make the false statement to the police.
A．control
B．influence
C．pressure
D．effort
答案
答案：C
此题考查介词短语的区别。under pressure“在……的压力下”；under control“被控制住”；under influence“在……影响下”；effort多与with搭配。由题意可知，C项符合要求。