[单选题]Directions: In this part there is a sentence with four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence.They spread tales about her in an attempt to（）her work.

devalue

detain

defeat

deduce

正确答案：A

题目解析

本题考查常见动词的词义辨析。

devalue：贬低、使...贬值，detain：耽搁、拘留，defeat：击败、驳倒，deduce：推断、演绎。分析语境，他们散布一些有关她的流言，企图...她的工作。此处“贬低”含义最合适，故选A。

句意：他们散布一些有关她的流言，企图贬低她的工作。

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[单选题]Directions: In this part there is a sentence with four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence.They spread tales about her in an attempt to（ ）her work.