I'm supposed to go to the meeting, but I have an out—Sam invited me first to come to his wedding. The underlined word means _______.
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】解析：我本来要去参加会议的，但我有了个
理由
——山姆事先邀请我去参加他的婚礼。下划线单词的含义是______。A．plan“计划” B．problem“问题” C．trouble“麻烦” D．excuse“借口”注：have an out中的out在这里意为“借口，理由”，D与之含义相近。