The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______ government spending.[20

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The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______ government spending.[2005]

A.finance

B.expand

C.enlarge

D.budget

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  • 正确答案:A
    动词词义辨析题。政府的开销靠税收,故finance“为……提供资金”符合句意,选A。budget是“编预算;规划安排”的意思,因此,budgetgovernmentspending是“计划安排政府开销”的意思,与税收的目的不符,故不选。expand和enlarge明显与句意不符。