单选题 The slogan "scientific truth is a matter of social authority" has become dogma to many academic interest groups who have been ______ themselves to substitute their authority for that of the practicing scientists.(2006年中国社会科学院考博试题)
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】解析:本题中空白处的意思是这些组织一直竭尽全力要替代前沿领域的科学家们的权威。四个选项中,grudger的意思是“不给予”;exert的意思是“尽(力),施加(压力等),努力,exert oneself(to do sth.)的意思是“努力,尽力”;swarm的意思是“涌往,挤满,密集”:detest的意思是“厌恶,憎恨”。四个选项中,只有B项符合题意要求。