单选题
The terrorists kidnapped the director of the company and demanded a large sums of money for his ______.
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】[解析] 本题是词义辨析题。本题前半句说明绑架分子要求大笔钱,空格之后表明要钱的目的就是释放被绑架者,由此可以推断本题答案为D. release“释放”。liberty“自由”~ of the choice of religion/speech;relief“减轻;救济”give a patient~from pain,provide~ for refugees; relaxation“(精神等的)放松”;release“释放;发表(消息)”~energy/smell/prisoner;~news。