學測考點
swearing-in ceremony
「宣誓就職典禮」(the swearing-in ceremony at the U.S. Capitol)
學測原句
- 107 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 2 段Thomas Jefferson held the first inaugural open house in 1805; many of those who attended the swearing-in ceremony at the U.S. Capitol simply followed him home.湯瑪斯·傑佛遜在 1805 年舉辦了第一次就職開放參觀;許多參加國會山莊宣誓儀式的人,就這樣跟著他回家。
- open house:「開放參觀」
- swearing-in ceremony:「宣誓儀式」
- the U.S. Capitol:「美國國會大廈」
- simply followed him home:「就直接跟他回家」
- 114 學測|詞彙題看這一題 ›Despite his busy schedule, the President graced the school's graduation ceremony with his presence and a heartwarming speech.儘管行程繁忙,總統仍蒞臨該校的畢業典禮,並發表了一場暖心的演說。
- despite:「儘管」,後面接名詞
- heartwarming:「暖心的」,heart + warm + ing
- 107 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 1 篇Joining in the swearing-in ceremony.參加宣誓就職典禮。
- swearing-in ceremony:「宣誓就職典禮」
- 106 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 4 篇The Earl of Sandwich started the afternoon tea ceremony.三明治伯爵開創了下午茶的儀式。
- start:這裡是「開創」
- the Earl of Sandwich:「三明治伯爵」,三明治的名稱由來
- 106 學測|閱讀測驗 第 4 篇|第 2 段Around 1800, the seventh Duchess of Bedford, Anne Maria, began the popular practice of “afternoon tea,” a ceremony taking place at about four o’clock.1800 年前後,第七代 Bedford 公爵夫人 Anne Maria 開始了「下午茶」這個流行的習慣,這是一個大約在四點舉行的儀式。
- Duchess:「公爵夫人」
- practice:這裡是名詞,「習慣、做法」
- taking place:「舉行」,take place 是「發生、舉行」
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