The 15.30 train to Sheffield has been called off    ___situations beyond our control.

A. in terms of   B. due to   C. according to   D. in spite of

B


解析:

句意為：由于一些我們不能控制的情況，15點30分開往謝菲爾德的火車已經(jīng)被取消。介詞短語due to, 意思為“由于；因為”。in terms of “從某方面講”; according to“根據(jù)”; in spite of “不管；不顧”。

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