(单选题)
It is difficult to know why a work of art produces some emotions, but it has been known for a very long time that paintings, music and poetry have the power to touch us, to repel us and to ( ) intense pleasure or displeasure.
A.rise
B.arise
C.raise
D.arouse
参考答案:D
参考解析:
固定搭配arouse pleasure:引起愉悦感。选项A:作为“上升、增强”讲是不及物动词;选项B:作为“上升”讲是不及物动词;选项C:提高。根据句意可知补充“引起”更合适。故本题正确答案选D。
知识点:词汇辨析 英语 语法串讲 通用 英语
