多选题 While she initially suffered the fate of many pioneers—the incomprehension of her colleagues—octogenarian Nobel laureate Barbara McClintock has lived to ______ the triumph of her once ______ scientific theories.
  • A. decry
  • B. regret
  • C. savor
  • D. heterodox
  • E. authoritative
  • F. tentative
【正确答案】 C、D
【答案解析】[解析] While和once表示前后是转折反义,一开始遭受她的同事的不理解,后来应该受到理解,学说曾经被认为是异端的,现在应不再被认为是异端的,正确答案为C,D选项。