【題目】He managed to reach the summit of his career, but it was at the ______ of his health.

A. consumption B. credit

C. exhaustion D. expense

【答案】D

【解析】試題分析：A 消費(fèi)，消耗；B 貸款，贊揚(yáng)，認(rèn)可；C 精疲力盡，耗盡；D 代價(jià)，消費(fèi)。根據(jù)語(yǔ)境可知他成功地達(dá)到了事業(yè)的巔峰，但那是以他的健康為代價(jià)的，at the expense of sth.以……為代價(jià)，故選D。

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