But the Swiss discovered long years ago that constant warfare brought them____ suffering and poverty.
A、anything but
B、nothing but
C、none other than
D、no more than
【正确答案】：B
【题目解析】：【考点点击】本题考查固定词组。【要点透析】l《nothingbut,《意为“仅仅,只不过”; anything but意为“除以外的任何事”;none other than意为“不是别人,正是…”; no morethan意为“不过,仅仅”。本句意为:但是多年以前瑞士人就发现连年不断的战争给他们带来的只有苦难和贫穷。故B项符合题意。
