The meeting was when the chairman fell ill.
A. put down
B. shut out
C. cut short
D. taken off
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A. put down
B. shut out
(答案→)C. cut short
D. taken off
解析：考查短语的辨析。 cut short (=interrupt) 打断, 中断： shut off (=cut off, interrupt) 切断, 中断; 由指切断供应等, Shut out (=keep out; exclude; prevent form entering) 把......关在外面, 排除, 不让入内：take dff 起飞，脱下。