學測考點

學測原句

• 111 學測｜閱讀測驗（選項） 第 1 篇
  A boy has to kill a lion by himself before becoming an adult.
  男孩在成年之前，必須獨自殺死一頭獅子。
  • by himself：「獨自」
• 107 學測｜閱讀測驗 第 3 篇｜第 4 段
  Despite the economic and environmental hurdles, desalination is becoming increasingly attractive as human beings are using up fresh water from other sources.
  儘管有經濟與環境上的阻礙，隨著人類用盡其他來源的淡水，海水淡化正變得越來越有吸引力。
  • despite：「儘管」，後面接名詞
  • hurdle：「障礙」，本義是「跨欄」
  • use up：「用盡」，up 在這裡是「到底、到完」，用到完就是「用盡」
• 106 學測｜詞彙題看這一題 ›
  Michael has decided to pursue a career in physics and has set his mind on becoming a professor.
  Michael 已決定從事物理方面的職業，並且一心想當教授。
  • set one's mind on…：「一心想要…」
  • career：「職業生涯」