题目内容
The firemen managed to _____ the fire in time.
A. extinguish B. prevent C. suppress D. ruin
【解析】A. extinguish (=put out) vt. 扑灭 (火焰等) 。Stop the fire虽然也可以搭配, 但按本句题意用extinguish为最佳。

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