问题
选择题
---Do you know why Jeff resigned from the firm?
---He held out for higher wages, but was _____ in the end.
A．put down
B．broke down
C．cut down
D．turned down
答案
答案：D
题目分析：考查动词词组： A. put down放下，记下，B. broke down破裂，垮掉，抛锚，C. cut down砍倒，减少，D. turned down拒绝，句意：--你知道Jeff为什么从公司辞职？--他坚持要提高工资，但是被拒绝了。选D。