學測英文-精準背單字

solve / resolve 易混淆字

solve 是「解決(問題、題目)」,resolve 是「下定決心」或「解決(爭端)」。

solve

解決
找出答案、解開問題。
110 學測|詞彙題
To encourage classroom interaction, the teacher divided the class into groups and asked them to solve a problem together with their partners.
為了促進課堂互動,老師把班上分成幾組,請他們和夥伴一起解決一個問題。(解決問題)
  • 考點:interaction「互動」,inter-(之間)+ action(行動),classroom interaction=「課堂互動」,分組一起解題就是為了讓學生互動。operation「操作 / 手術」、adjustment「調整」、explanation「解釋」都不是分組合作能促成的
  • divide A into B:「把 A 分成 B」
  • partner:「夥伴」
106 學測|閱讀測驗
For example, a Charmer is a dog that trusts you so much that it would prefer to solve problems using information you give it rather than information it can get with its own eyes.
例如,Charmer 是非常信任你的狗,牠寧可用你給的資訊來解決問題,也不用自己眼睛看到的資訊。(解決問題)
  • so much that…:「如此…以至於…」
  • prefer to V rather than…:「寧可…而不是…」
  • information you give it / information it can get with its own eyes:省略關係代名詞 that

resolve

下定決心;解決爭端
名詞 resolution 是「決心」,如 New Year's resolution「新年新希望」。
自編例句
He resolved to get up earlier every day.
他下定決心要每天早起。(下定決心)
自編例句
The two countries resolved the conflict by talking.
兩國用談判解決了衝突。(解決爭端)

怎麼判斷

自我檢測

110 學測|詞彙題
1. To encourage classroom interaction, the teacher divided the class into groups and asked them to ____ a problem together with their partners.
106 學測|閱讀測驗
2. For example, a Charmer is a dog that trusts you so much that it would prefer to ____ problems using information you give it rather than information it can get with its own eyes.

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