I found it difficult to ________my career ambitions with the need to bring up my children.
句意:我觉得很难协调事业上的抱负和抚养孩子的需要。consolidate巩固; 合并。intensify(使)增强;(使)加剧。amend修订;改进。reconcile使协调(与with连用);使顺从(与to连用)。根据句意可知,reconcile最为符合,故正确答案为B。