The old couple were not rich themselves, but they hated to turn away anyone who were____ food and shelter.
2023-08-04
A.at the mercy of
B.on the point of
C.with the exception of
D.in need of
参考答案：D
B.on the point of
C.with the exception of
D.in need of
参考答案：D
本题考查介词词组词义辨析
D选项，句意：那对老夫妻自己并不富有，但他们不却不愿拒绝帮助那些需要食宿的人。“in need of”含义为“需要……”综上，D选项正确。
A选项，“at the mercy of”含义为“在……支配中”，故排除。
B选项，“on the point of”含义为“正要……时……”，故排除。
C选项，“with the exception of”含义为“除……之外”，故排除。
故正确答案为D项。
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