单选题 Being an experienced inventor, Jackson knew ______ all his money in a risky venture.
A. better than putting B. rather than putting
C. better than to put D. rather than to put

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[考点] 动词搭配用法辨析
[解析] 杰克逊知道不应该把资金全部投到一项冒险事业中。know better than to do意为“明白该怎么做而不做某事，不至于蠢到某个地步”。故C项为正确答案。