问题
选择题
Despite all the evidence to the contrary, the witness _____ that his story was true.
A．stuck out
B．stood out
C．kept down
D．held up
答案
答案：A
考查动词短语的辨析。 stick out 坚持。Stand out 显著，突出；keep down压制；hold up支撑，阻滞。