单选题At first Tim insisted he was right, but then began to ______ .Aback downBfollow upCdrop offDbreak out
单选题
At first Tim insisted he was right, but then began to ______ .
A
back down
B
follow up
C
drop off
D
break out
参考解析
解析：
句意：Tim一开始坚持自己是正确的，不久他就放弃了。back down放弃原主张。follow up穷追，把…探究到底。drop off离开，散去；逐渐减少。break out突发，爆发。
句意：Tim一开始坚持自己是正确的，不久他就放弃了。back down放弃原主张。follow up穷追，把…探究到底。drop off离开，散去；逐渐减少。break out突发，爆发。
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