Question

【题目】-Why are you so late?

-We were __________ by the terrible traffic.

A. set up

B. put up

C. brought up

D. held up

Answer 1

【答案】D

【解析】句意：——你们怎么来的这么晚？——我们遇到了严重的交通堵塞。set up建立；put up提高，建造；bring up养育，呕吐；hold up延迟，阻碍。