单选题 It is wrong to ______ any one of the candidates at the moment, for one of them might turn out to be a dark horse in the general election.
A. deny B. outshine C. belittle D. grudge

【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] deny“否定，否认”；outshine“胜过，使相形见绌”；belittle“轻视，贬低”；grudge“怀恨，嫉妒”。答案为C。