单选题
Mr. Brown, who was not easily surprised, was quite ______ when he heard the result of the general election.
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[分析] 习语搭配
A.taken aback惊吓,迷惑;B.given over停止,放弃;C.brought about使发生,致使;D.turned up找到,发现;而本句意为:布朗先生本不是容易大惊小怪/吃惊的人,但当他听到普选结果时还是相当 ______ 。因此A为答案。