George Washington selected the city the site of the US capital, but the name “District of Columbia” was chosen ________ Christopher Columbus.
A.in return forB.in the case ofC.in the eyes ofD.in honor of
D
考查短語辨析,in return for作為回報(bào),in the case of應(yīng)把the 去掉,意為以免,in the eyes of在某人眼里看來,in honor of為了紀(jì)念,根據(jù)語境是為了紀(jì)念Christopher Columbus,所以選D。
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