The old man was almost dying terrified with darkness and loneliness. He really _ love and

问题补充：

The old man was almost dying, terrified with darkness and loneliness. He really _ love and care.

A. turned up

B. relied on

C. starved for

D. won back

答案：

A. turned up

B. relied on

(答案→)C. starved for

D. won back

解析：动词短语辨析。turn up出现，调高；rely on 依赖，依靠；starve for 渴望得到…;win back重新获得 句意：他渴望得到关心和爱。