學測考點
be called…
「被稱為…」
- is called crown shyness
- is called a marine pilot
- is called a lucid dream
- a charity called Because International
called A B
「把 A 稱為 B」(called her invention the Kiddie Stool)
called for…
「需要、規定;呼籲」(called for New Year's)
學測原句
- 105 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段Jeanie called her invention the “Kiddie Stool.”Jeanie 把她的發明稱為「兒童凳」。
- call A B:「把 A 稱為 B」
- Kiddie:kid 的口語兒語寫法
- 108 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 2 段In 1582, Pope Gregory XIII ordered a new calendar, which called for New Year's Day to be celebrated on January 1.1582 年,教宗格里高利十三世下令使用新曆法,規定 1 月 1 日慶祝新年。
- Pope:「教宗」
- order:這裡是動詞,「下令」
- call for…:「規定、要求」
- 背景:這部新曆法就是現在通用的格里高利曆(Gregorian calendar)。
- 112 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 1 段This beautiful phenomenon is called crown shyness.這個美麗的現象叫做「樹冠羞避」。
- phenomenon:「現象」,複數是 phenomena
- crown:這裡是「樹冠」,本義是「王冠」,樹頂像戴著的王冠
- shyness:「害羞」,shy 是「害羞的」
- 背景:crown shyness(樹冠羞避)是樹頂的樹枝彼此留出縫隙、不互相碰觸的現象,像樹之間互相害羞。
- 111 學測|文意選填|第 3 段Beginning around 1910, audiences developed a taste for serial action movies, which called for the use of dedicated stunt people to perform in dangerous scenes.大約從 1910 年起,觀眾開始喜歡連續動作片,這類電影需要專職的特技演員來演危險場景。
- beginning around 1910:「大約從 1910 年開始」
- develop a taste for…:「養成對…的喜好」
- call for…:「需要…」,call 是「叫」,for 是「為了」,為了某樣東西而叫喚,就是「要求、需要」
- dedicated:「專職的」
- 109 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 1 段This captain is called a marine pilot.這位船長稱為引水人。
- marine pilot:「引水人」,marine 是「海的」,pilot 是「領航員」
- 107 學測|綜合測驗 第 3 篇|第 1 段This kind of dream is called a "lucid dream."這種夢叫做「清醒夢」。
- lucid dream:「清醒夢」
- be called…:「被稱為…」
- 106 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 1 段The Shoe That Grows, created by a charity called Because International, changes all this.由名為 Because International 的慈善機構創造的「會長大的鞋」,改變了這一切。
- created by…:過去分詞,修飾 the Shoe That Grows
- changes all this:「改變這一切」,all this 指前面說的鞋子問題
- 109 學測|閱讀測驗(題目) 第 1 篇Why is the footwear discussed in the passage called “flip-flop”?為什麼文章討論的這種鞋被稱為 “flip-flop”(夾腳拖)?
- 106 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 1 段For US $60, a recently-founded company called Dognition will help you learn more about your dog’s cognitive traits.花 60 美元,一家新成立的公司 Dognition 會協助你更了解你的狗的認知特質。
- recently-founded:「新成立的」
- learn more about…:「更了解…」
- 105 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段When a person takes a polygraph test, four to six wires, called sensors, are attached to different parts of his body.一個人接受測謊時,四到六條稱為感應器的線,會接在他身體的不同部位。
- take a test:「接受測驗」
- be attached to…:「被接到…」
- 105 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 2 段The report states that 40% of all children across the region are currently not receiving an education, which is a result of two consequences of violence: structural damage to schools and the displacement of populations, also called “forced migration.”報告指出,該地區所有兒童中有 40% 目前沒有接受教育,這是暴力的兩個後果造成的:學校結構受損,以及人口遭迫遷(也稱為「強迫遷移」)。
- state:這裡是動詞,「指出」
- receive an education:「接受教育」
- structural damage:「結構損壞」
- displacement:「迫遷」,displace 是「迫使離開」
- forced migration:「強迫遷移」
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