问题
选择题
The discovery of the oil field, to the delight of the whole nation, will largely _______ the country’s dependence on imports of energy.
A．adjust
B．affect
C．settle
D．ease
答案
答案：D
题目分析：句意：油田的发现，令整个国家都很高兴，很大程度地减轻了这个国家对于进口能源的依赖。Adjust调整；affect影响；settle解决；ease减轻，选D。