As the pressure____, the liquid rock is forced up through channels in the resistant rock to the earth’s surface.

A、intensifies
B、magnifies
C、heightens
D、deviates
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正确答案:

A

答案解析:

【句意】随着压力的增强,岩浆通过坚岩里的一些渠道被挤压到地球表面。

【难点】intensify意为“强化,增强”;magnify意为“放大,扩大”;heighten意为“增高,提高”,指高度;deviate意为“越轨,脱离”,常与from连用。

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