单选题What did the aunt mean when she said the narrator had begun “to give himself air”?AHe had recently started doing deep-breathing exercises.BHis smoking polluted the air around him.CHe was trying to act sophisticated beyond his years.DHe was not showing proper grief his father’s illness.
单选题
What did the aunt mean when she said the narrator had begun “to give himself air”?
A
He had recently started doing deep-breathing exercises.
B
His smoking polluted the air around him.
C
He was trying to act sophisticated beyond his years.
D
He was not showing proper grief his father’s illness.
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解析：
to give myself air摆架子。
to give myself air摆架子。
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