15.I long to alleviate（）, but I cannot.

A. the evil

B. evil

C. evils

D. an evil

正确答案：A

解析：

本句意为：我渴望能减少罪恶，可是我做不到。句中 evil 为不可数名词，意为“罪恶，邪恶”，这里the evil 表示特指。evils 为可数名词时，意为“灾祸，灾难，坏处”，此处语义不通。an evil 相当于oneevil“一个坏处，一个祸事”，语义不通。

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