多选题 Those who fear the influence of television deliberately, ______ its persuasive power, hoping that they might keep knowledge of its potential to effect social change from being widely disseminated.
  • A. promote
  • B. underplay
  • C. excuse
  • D. laud
  • E. suspect
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 分词hoping that表示前后是同义重复,人们不想让消息扩散,因此会对消息轻描淡写,正确答案为B选项。