单选题Some men “feign polite interest” means _____.AThey are keenly interestedBThey are not interested at all because they are menCThey are slightly interestedDThey pretend to be interested out of politeness

单选题
Some men “feign polite interest” means _____.
A

They are keenly interested

B

They are not interested at all because they are men

C

They are slightly interested

D

They pretend to be interested out of politeness


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解析:
文章第三段第二句话写到“Many men to whom I mention the enterprise feign polite interest and the change the subject…”feign to do sth.表示“假装,装作……”,D正确。

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