单选题 The soldiers who______ from the army were severely punished.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】解析:desert vt.开小差,擅离(职守等):离弃,抛弃(妻儿)(如:The soldiers deserted from the army/to the enemy.When he became poor all his friends deserted him.)(leave/betray都是及物动词,应直接跟宾语:可以说stay away from the army,是“不参军”的意思,而不是“开小差”。)。