Choose the closest paraphrased version after the following sentence or the italicized part.
His remark was to the effect that Fotheringay was a fool.（ ）
A、
He said that Fortheringay actually made a fool of himself.
B、
His comments on Fortheringay was proved to be foolish.
C、
He said that Fotheringay's foolishness was obvious.
D、
His words indicated that Fotheringay was foolish.
【正确答案】：D
【题目解析】：
句子释义：他的话大意是说福泽林盖是个傻瓜。to the effect：大意是。
D选项”他的话表明福泽林盖是愚蠢的“符合题意。