问题
选择题
While intelligent people can often ______ the complex, a fool is more likely to complicate the simple.
A．sacrifice
B．substitute
C．simplify
D．survive
答案
答案：C
句意：聪明的人往往可以把复杂简单化，而傻瓜则把简单复杂化。sacrifice“牺牲，舍弃，献出”；substitute“代替，替换”；simplify“简化，使简易”；survive“幸存，活下来”。
【考点定位】考查动词的意义。