问题补充:
—Jack, this is the third time that you have been late this week.
—Sorry, sir, but I was for 15 minutes on the way.
A. held up
B. put up
C. taken up
D. given up
答案:
(答案→)A. held up
B. put up
C. taken up
D. given up
解析:短语辨析。A举起;支持;拦住;拦劫,延误;B张贴,搭建,留宿;C占据,从事于,开始做;D放弃;句意:—Jack,这是这个星期你第三次迟到了。—对不起。可是在路上我被延误了15分钟。故A正确。