多选题
The audience recognized the officer"s characteristic ______ when he attributed his achievements to ______ rather than bravery.
【正确答案】
B、E
【答案解析】[解析] ●when说明前后有承接关系，同义重复；rather than说明前后反义重复。
●第二空填入一个与bravery(勇气)意思相反的词。ineluctability必然发生，fortune运气，discretion谨慎。答案选E。
●官员将成功归功于运气而不是勇气，说明这个人很谦虚谨慎。gallantry勇气，humility谦逊，presumption放肆。答案选B。