Clive Palmer，the designer of Titanic II， to answer questions about the project's cost.
A. abandoned
B. declined
C. decreased
D. regretted
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A. abandoned
(答案→)B. declined
C. decreased
D. regretted
解析：B 考查动词辨析。abandon 放弃，中止；decline下降，谢绝；decrease下降，减少；regret后悔，遗憾。句意：莱夫·帕尔默，“泰坦尼克二号”的设计者，谢绝回答有关这个工程的成本问题。