单选题 The employer dictated the letter to his secretary, who wrote it down in shorthand.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】本题要求找出dictate“口述”的近义词。比较四个答案A．delivered“发送”；B．handed“交给”；C．read“读”；D．revealed“揭露”，只有C项与dictare意思最接近，所以应选C。