单选题What does “puff up” in the first paragraph (Line 2) mean?Atell lies about.Bspeak too highly of.Cpraise.Devaluate.

单选题
What does “puff up” in the first paragraph (Line 2) mean?
A

tell lies about.

B

speak too highly of.

C

praise.

D

evaluate.


参考解析

解析:
第一段首句指出广告里会包含exaggerations,由此可知接下来一句提到的puff up应当是高度评价,即“高度评价产品的质量,使它听起来比实际情况更好”,故选B。

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