单选题 They ______ themselves ______ the politician because they hoped he would become president one day. At last he did.
A. connected, with B. combined, with
C. linked, up D. attached, to

【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 本题的意思是他们跟随着这位政治家,希望他有朝一日成为总统。D项attached...to的意思是“(短期地)使参加,使属于(某团体)”。在这里attached oneself to sb. 是“紧跟某人”的意思。A项connected...with的意思是“与……有关”;B项combined...with的意思是“组合,合并”;C项linked...up的意思是“连接,联系”。四个选项中只有D项符合题意。