单选题 The old man sat before the fire in a trance, thinking of his past life.
A. in a special position B. in a cozy state
C. in a sleepy state D. in a meditative state

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[解析] 词义辨析。
in a trance 出神，着迷，发呆。A．in a special position处于特殊位置，B．in a cozy state处在一种舒适/安逸/惬意的状态中，C．in a sleepy state处在困倦的状态中；D．in a meditative state处在一种沉思/冥想的状态中。