The voyages of travellers before the 17th century show that they were not ________ the sea even though they didn’t have modern navigational aids.
A．at the expense ofB．at the risk ofC．in the way ofD．at the mercy of
D
短語辨析. A.以……為代價； B.冒著……的危險 C. 妨礙；關于……方面 D. 受……支配。句意：十七世紀前的旅行者的航行告訴我們盡管他們沒有現(xiàn)代助航設備，他們也不受大海支配。故選D。
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