He tried to assemble his thoughts.A: gatherB: clearC: shareD: spare

He tried to assemble his thoughts.

A: gather
B: clear
C: share
D: spare

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解析:句意:他试图使他的想法集中起来。画线单词assemble意为“集合,集中”。B项 clear意为“清除,使干净”;C项share意为“共享”;A项gather意为“聚集,集中”,与画线单词意义相近;D项spare意为“抽出,分让”。故本题选A。

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