单选题
1分
Fearing further attacks,most of the population had given up the city.
参考答案: B
参考解析: give up“放弃”:abandon“放弃”,例如:Mary has given up the hope of ever marrying.玛丽已经放弃了结婚的希望。end“结束”,例如:How does the story end up?这个故事是怎么结尾的?build“建立,加强”,例如:Tension is building between the two nations.两国之间的紧张关系形成了。strengthen“加强”,例如:Our friendship has steadily strengthened over the years.几年来,我们的友谊有了持续的增进。