The city ________ against the terrible possibility of such things happening again
A.makes its breath
B.takes its breath
C.holds its breath
D.lets its breath
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C解析短语辨析。Make breath使呼吸；take breath歇口气；会一口气； hold breath屏住呼吸，窒息； let breath让……呼吸。句意：这座城市全力防止这样的事情可能再次发生。hold one’s breath against屏住呼吸对抗，即使全力对抗，故选C为最佳