學測考點
anxiety
「焦慮」,不可數;指各種不安時用複數 anxieties(fear and anxiety、fears and anxieties)
學測原句
- 114 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 3 段Furthermore, watching horror movies can disturb sleep patterns, as the residual fear and anxiety they evoke may keep people awake all night, thus leading to fatigue and irritability the following day.此外,看恐怖片會擾亂睡眠模式,因為它們喚起的殘留恐懼與焦慮,可能讓人整晚睡不著,導致隔天疲倦又易怒。
- residual:「殘留的」
- evoke:「喚起」,把感覺或回憶引出來
- keep + 人 + awake:「讓人醒著」
- irritability:「易怒」,irritate 是「激怒」
- the following day:「隔天」
- 107 學測|閱讀測驗 第 4 篇|第 2 段Since there is a special physical bond between mother and child during this period, mothers feel they can sing to their child about their own fears and anxieties.由於這段時期母親與孩子之間有特殊的身體連結,母親覺得可以對孩子唱出自己的恐懼與焦慮。
- bond:這裡是名詞,「連結」
- anxiety:「焦慮」,複數 anxieties
- feel they can V:「覺得可以…」
- 114 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 3 段People who are more sensitive to anxiety can panic after viewing a thriller.對焦慮比較敏感的人,看完驚悚片後可能會恐慌。
- be sensitive to…:「對…敏感」
- panic:這裡當動詞,「驚慌」
- 106 學測|綜合測驗 第 3 篇|第 1 段Research has proven that weather plays a part in our moods: Warmer temperatures and exposure to sunshine increase positive thinking, whereas cold, rainy days bring anxiety and fatigue.研究已證明天氣會影響我們的心情:較高的溫度和接觸陽光會增加正向思考,而寒冷多雨的日子則帶來焦慮與疲倦。
- play a part in…:「在…中有影響」
- exposure to…:「暴露在…」
- whereas:「然而」,前後對比
- fatigue:「疲勞」,字尾 gue 的 g 要發音,重音在第二音節
- 114 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 3 段Children under 14 who watch horror movies have a greater chance of developing anxiety later in adulthood.未滿 14 歲、觀看恐怖片的孩子,成年後出現焦慮的可能性較高。
- under 14:「未滿 14 歲」,不含 14 歲
- have a greater chance of V-ing:「比較有機會…」
- develop:這裡是「(病症)產生」
- adulthood:「成年期」,adult + hood(時期)
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