单选题
Having published more than a dozen papers in some first-rate journals, she is held in high ______ by her colleagues.
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[解析] 名词词义辨析。句中的first-rate journals意为“一流期刊”。Having published...引导分词短语结构。根据句意，发表了高水平的文章之后，同事对他很是尊重。选项中，esteem意为“尊重；尊敬”，符合句意。故答案为A。