单选题Early settlers in this land found great difficulty in ______ to the harsh living conditions.AadoptingBfittingCsettlingDadapting
单选题
Early settlers in this land found great difficulty in ______ to the harsh living conditions.
A
adopting
B
fitting
C
settling
D
adapting
参考解析
解析：
句意：这片陆地的早期移民觉得很难适应这里恶劣的生活条件。adapt适应，常与to搭配。adopt为及物动词，采用，收养。fit（使）适合，（使）适应，做及物动词用时，后接名词。settle安放，定居。
句意：这片陆地的早期移民觉得很难适应这里恶劣的生活条件。adapt适应，常与to搭配。adopt为及物动词，采用，收养。fit（使）适合，（使）适应，做及物动词用时，后接名词。settle安放，定居。
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