1學測真題原句5 句
也包含這幾種寫法:in time for something
114 學測|文意選填|第 3 段
They have also rung in times of celebration and of mourning, announcing such events as royal weddings and coronations of kings, as well as funerals of heads of state.
在慶祝與哀悼的時刻,鐘聲也會響起,宣告王室婚禮、國王加冕,以及國家元首的喪禮等大事。
- rung:ring 的過去分詞(ring-rang-rung)
- announce:「宣告」
- such events as A and B:「像 A、B 這類事件」
- coronation:「加冕典禮」,crown 是「皇冠」
- head of state:「國家元首」
113 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段
Equipped with sticks or pea shooters, the human alarms would tour the streets, tap on windows, or blast them with dried peas, trying to wake paying customers in time for work.
這些人形鬧鐘帶著長棍或豆子吹管,會在街上巡走,敲窗戶,或用乾豌豆轟打窗戶,設法在上班前叫醒付錢的顧客。
- equipped with…:「配備著…」
- pea shooter:「豆子吹管」,pea 是「豌豆」,用嘴吹豆子打窗
- would + 原形動詞:表示過去的習慣,「總是會…」
- tour:這裡當動詞,「巡走」
- blast A with B:「用 B 猛擊 A」,them 指 windows
- paying customers:「付費的顧客」
115 學測|詞彙題
There were so many people at the bus station that I had to elbow my way through the crowd to board the bus in time.
公車站人多到我得用手肘擠過人群,才能及時上車。
- 考點:elbow 當動詞,elbow one's way through=「用手肘擠出一條路穿過去」。elbow 是名詞「手肘」,名詞可以直接當動詞,意思就是「用它來做動作」。one's way 是「自己的路」。crash「撞毀」、tumble「跌倒」、struggle「掙扎」都沒有「擠過去」的意思
- so many… that…:「多到…」
- board:「登上(車、船、飛機)」
- in time:「及時」(on time 是「準時」)
108 學測|詞彙題
It is essential for us to maintain constant contact with our friends to ensure that we have someone to talk to in times of need.
我們必須與朋友保持不斷的聯繫,確保需要幫助的時候有人可以談。
- 考點:contact「聯絡」,maintain constant contact with…=「與…保持不斷的聯繫」。benefit「益處」、gesture「手勢」、favor「恩惠」都不能搭配 maintain … with friends
- constant:「持續不斷的」
- in times of need:「需要幫助的時候」
107 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 2 篇
The government did not issue a warning about the disease in time.
政府沒有及時發出這種疾病的警告。
- issue a warning:「發出警告」
- about the disease:「關於這種疾病」
