His paintings（ ）the spirit of the modern era.

His paintings（ ）the spirit of the modern era.
A、embody
B、swelter
C、idle
D、sprinkle
【正确答案】：A
【题目解析】：本题考查词义辨析。embody：体现，代表；swelter：热得难受；idle：混时间，闲荡；sprinkle：撒，洒。句意：他的画体现了现代精神。故A选项符合题意。