The real detective lives in "an unpleasant moral twilight" because__________

A．he is all expensive public servant

B．he must always behave with absolute legality

C．he is forced to break the law in order to preserve it

D．he feels himself to be cut off from the rest of the world

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【解析】选[C]。第六段说，侦探通常会承受两种压力，一是守法，二是破案，但却很难同时兼顾这两点，这就意味着如果他要维护法律的正义，常常会被迫犯法，即[C]表达的意思。[A]和[B]过于绝对；[D]是针对第七段设计的干扰项，而不是题干所要求的原因，故排除。

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