學測考點
each other
「彼此」
- with each other
- looks out for each other
- bind to each other
- crashing into each other
each of + 複數名詞
「…當中的每一個」:each of 後面接複數名詞,動詞用單數(each of these towns shows)
each time + 子句
「每次…」(each time he lost a competition、each time you blink)
each + 分詞
「各自…」:each 後面接分詞或形容詞,補充說明前面每一個的狀況
- each bearing a name
- each branch growing just p
- each about two feet wide
學測原句
- 111 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 2 段Each of these towns shows unique features of its own.這些鎮各有自己獨特的特色。
- each of + 複數名詞:後面動詞用單數(each…shows)
- unique:「獨特的」
- of its own:「自己的」
- 111 學測|混合題|第 6 段However, each time he lost a competition, his coaches would lock him in a cage for days, feeding him only coffee and bread.然而,每次他輸掉比賽,教練就會把他鎖在籠子裡好幾天,只給他咖啡和麵包吃。
- each time + 子句:「每次…」
- lock someone in a cage:「把某人鎖在籠子裡」
- for days:「好幾天」
- would lock:過去的習慣
- feeding him only…:分詞構句,「只餵他…」
- 106 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 1 段You begin to notice a bit of pain on your eyelid each time you blink.你開始注意到每次眨眼時,眼皮有一點痛。
- begin to V:「開始…」
- each time + 子句:「每次…」,each time 當連接詞
- 115 學測|混合題|第 3 段“Here everyone looks out for each other and the neighborhood,” she says.「在這裡,大家會彼此照應,也會照顧這個社區。」她說。
- look out for someone:「照顧某人」,look out 是「注意」,for 表示為了誰
- 114 學測|文意選填|第 2 段The 10 bells vary in size, each bearing a name.這 10 口鐘大小不一,每口都有一個名字。
- vary in size:「大小不同」,vary 是 variety 的動詞
- bear:「帶有」,本義是「承載」,bear a name=帶著一個名字
- each bearing a name:補充說明「每口各有一個名字」
- 113 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 2 段It aims to encourage full utilization of each fish caught, and to strengthen innovation in seafood products.它的目標,是鼓勵充分利用每一條捕獲的魚,並加強海產品的創新。
- aim to V:「目標是…」
- utilization:「利用」,utilize 是 use 的正式說法
- each fish caught:caught 是過去分詞,「被捕獲的」
- strengthen:「加強」,strength + en
- 112 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 1 段It looks like a precisely engineered jigsaw puzzle, each branch growing just perfectly so it almost, but not quite, touches the neighboring tree.看起來像一幅精密設計的拼圖,每根樹枝都長得剛剛好,幾乎碰到鄰近的樹,卻又沒有碰到。
- precisely engineered:「精密設計的」,engineer 當動詞是「設計 / 製造」
- jigsaw puzzle:「拼圖」
- each branch growing…:獨立分詞構句,「每根樹枝都…」
- almost, but not quite, touches:「幾乎碰到,但沒有碰到」
- 110 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 1 篇It turns into 200,000 tons of waste in Mexico each year.它在墨西哥每年會變成二十萬噸的廢棄物。
- turn into…:「變成…」
- 108 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段The family’s history was carefully carved into each pole.家族的歷史被仔細地雕刻在每根柱子上。
- be carved into…:「被雕刻在…上」
- 107 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 3 段Across the United States each day, 300,000 pounds of hair and fur are cut.全美每天剪下三十萬磅的頭髮與動物毛髮。
- across the United States:「橫跨全美國」
- pound:「磅」,重量單位
- 300,000 pounds of hair and fur 在這裡把「磅數」當複數主詞,所以用 are cut;把整批重量當成一個整體時,也可以用單數動詞
- 105 學測|綜合測驗 第 3 篇|第 2 段During the 1990s, international trade grew by nearly 8.6% each year.1990 年代期間,國際貿易每年成長近 8.6%。
- during the 1990s:「1990 年代期間」
- nearly:「將近」
- each year:「每年」
- 115 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 1 段When all members in a group know what's going on with each other, it is less likely that they will fight.當群體裡每個成員都知道彼此的近況時,就比較不容易打架。
- know what's going on with someone:「知道某人的近況」
- it is less likely that…:「比較不可能…」
- 115 學測|混合題|第 5 段Owner Joseph Tang says he knew the idea would work well in this unique district: “Each store is one of a kind in Wonder Village,” he states.老闆 Joseph Tang 說,他知道這個點子在這個獨特的區域會很成功:「在 Wonder Village,每家店都是獨一無二的。」他表示。
- work well:「行得通」
- one of a kind:「獨一無二」,同類裡只有一個
- state:「表示」,書面字
- 115 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 1 段Furthermore, different rhinos leave different chemicals in their poop, which provide important clues about the age, sex, general health, and reproductive conditions of each specific rhino.此外,不同的犀牛會在糞便裡留下不同的化學物質,這些物質提供了重要線索,透露每一隻犀牛的年齡、性別、整體健康與生殖狀況。
- furthermore:「此外」,further「更進一步」+ more
- , which provide…:which 指 chemicals,所以動詞用複數 provide
- reproductive:「生殖的」,reproduce「繁殖」的形容詞
- 114 學測|篇章結構|第 2 段The walls of each capsule may be made of wood, metal or any rigid material, but are often fiberglass or plastic.每個膠囊的牆壁可能由木頭、金屬或任何堅硬的材料製成,但通常是玻璃纖維或塑膠。
- be made of…:「由…製成」,of 指是某事物的一部分,所以材料本身沒有改變,仍看得出原料是什麼
- rigid:「堅硬的」
- fiberglass:「玻璃纖維」,fiber 是「纖維」,glass 是「玻璃」
- but are often fiberglass:省略 made of
- 114 學測|篇章結構|第 2 段Each capsule is equipped with a comfortable mattress, a small light, and sometimes a television or other entertainment options.每個膠囊都配有舒適的床墊、一盞小燈,有時還有電視或其他娛樂設備。
- be equipped with…:「配備有…」,equip 是「配備」
- 113 學測|混合題|第 2 段By doing so, the flock members are able to keep a safe distance between themselves, and thus avoid crashing into each other while they flee from the predator.這樣一來,群體成員就能彼此保持安全距離,避免在逃離掠食者時互相撞上。
- by doing so:「這樣做」
- keep a safe distance:「保持安全距離」
- crash into…:「撞上…」
- flee from…:「逃離…」,flee 的三態是 flee-fled-fled
- 113 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 2 段He determined that if he could recreate the same thing, making hooks-and-loops that bind to each other firmly, he could produce a strong fastener with many uses.他斷定,如果能重現同樣的東西,做出彼此緊緊相扣的鉤與環,就能做出用途很多的強力扣件。
- determine:這裡是「斷定」
- recreate:「重新製造」,re-(再)+ create
- bind to…:「與…緊密結合」
- fastener:「扣件」,fasten 是「扣緊」
- with many uses:「有很多用途的」
- 113 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 4 段The project not only helps Icelanders to get 30% more value from each cod than most developed countries, but also provides an effective model to promote resource efficiency worldwide.這項計畫不但幫助冰島人從每條鱈魚獲得比多數已開發國家多 30% 的價值,也提供一個有效的模式,在全球推廣資源效率。
- not only A but also B:「不只 A,而且 B」
- 30% more value:「多 30% 的價值」
- developed countries:「已開發國家」
- model:這裡是「模式 / 典範」
- worldwide:「全球」
- 113 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 3 段By 1955, he had completed an improved version of the product, with each square inch of material containing 300 hooks, which made it stay fastened and yet easy enough to pull apart when needed.到 1955 年,他完成了這項產品的改良版,每平方英寸的材料含有 300 個鉤子,既能維持扣緊,需要時又很容易拉開。
- by 1955, he had completed…:過去完成式,「到 1955 年時已經完成」
- with each square inch of material containing 300 hooks:with + 受詞 + V-ing,「每平方英寸…含有…」
- which:指前面整件事
- stay fastened:「維持扣緊」
- and yet:「卻又」,強調對比
- pull apart:「拉開」
- when needed:省略 it is
- 112 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 4 段Since the 16th century, Zanzibar has come under the rule of the Portuguese, the Arabians, and then the British, each leaving a mark on the place.自 16 世紀以來,Zanzibar 先後受葡萄牙人、阿拉伯人,再來是英國人統治,每一方都在島上留下印記。
- come under the rule of…:「受…統治」
- the Portuguese:「葡萄牙人」
- Arabian:「阿拉伯人」
- each leaving a mark:獨立分詞構句
- leave a mark on…:「在…留下印記」
- 111 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 4 段Each color holds a special meaning: White stands for peace, green for land and production, while red—the most favored color among the Maasai—is the symbol of unity and bravery.每種顏色都有特殊意義:白色代表和平,綠色代表土地與生產,而紅色是馬賽人最喜愛的顏色,象徵團結與勇敢。
- stand for…:「代表…」
- green for land and production:省略 stands
- while:表對比
- favored:「受喜愛的」
- 110 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 1 段Over his 36-year career, Sullivan was struck by lightning seven times—and survived each shock!在他 36 年的職業生涯中,Sullivan 被閃電擊中七次,而且每次都活了下來!
- over his 36-year career:「在他 36 年的職業生涯中」
- survive:「倖存」
- shock:這裡是「電擊」
- 110 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 2 段Franklin ran an iron rod through a hole in the top of each hemisphere so that they could nest together from largest to smallest.富蘭克林用一根鐵棒穿過每個半球頂端的洞,讓它們能從最大到最小套疊在一起。
- iron rod:「鐵棒」
- run A through B:「讓 A 穿過 B」
- nest together:「疊套在一起」
- from largest to smallest:「從最大到最小」
- 110 學測|閱讀測驗 第 4 篇|第 3 段Moreover, each visitor is offered the option to wear a GPS Adventure Band, which allows them to keep track of each other while in the park.此外,每位遊客都可以選擇配戴 GPS Adventure Band,讓他們在園區內能互相追蹤位置。
- be offered the option to V:「被提供…的選擇」
- GPS Adventure Band:「GPS 冒險手環」
- keep track of…:「持續掌握…的位置、動態」
- each other:「彼此」
- 110 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 2 段He had a glassmaker create thirty-seven hemispheres made of glass, with each being a different size and thickness to produce different pitches.他請玻璃工匠製作了三十七個玻璃半球,每個大小和厚度不同,以產生不同音高。
- have someone V:「請某人做…」
- hemisphere:「半球」,北半球就是 the Northern Hemisphere
- with each being…:with + 受詞 + 分詞,補充說明各半球的狀態,「每一個都…」
- 110 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 3 段The area produces 200,000 tons a year of prickly pear cactus—up to 10 tons of which ends up as waste on the floor of the cactus market each day.該地區每年生產 20 萬噸仙人掌,其中每天多達 10 噸最後成為仙人掌市場地上的廢棄物。
- up to…:「多達…」
- of which:「其中」
- end up as…:「最後成為…」
- 108 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 3 段Angelfish live in groups, and each group has one male fish, which is blue in color, and four female fish, which are yellow.天使魚成群生活,每群有一隻藍色的雄魚和四隻黃色的雌魚。
- live in groups:「成群生活」
- which is blue in color:「顏色是藍色的」
- 107 學測|文意選填|第 3 段Each cookie contained a strip of paper inside with an inspirational Bible quotation on it.每塊餅乾裡面都有一張紙條,上面寫著一句鼓舞人心的聖經引文。
- contain:「包含」
- strip of paper:「一條紙」
- on it:it 指 strip of paper
- 107 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段Since its founding in 1998, Matter of Trust has collected donations of human hair and animal fur to clean up after the thousands of oil spills that happen each year.自 1998 年成立以來,Matter of Trust 蒐集捐贈的人類頭髮與動物毛髮,用來清理每年數千起漏油事件。
- since its founding in 1998:「自 1998 年成立以來」,founding 是 found(創立)的名詞;後面用現在完成式 has collected
- fur:這裡是動物的「毛」,不是「毛皮」
- clean up:「清理」
- 106 學測|詞彙題看這一題 ›With a continuous 3 km stretch of golden sand, the beach attracts artists around the world each summer to create amazing sculptures with its fine soft sand.這片海灘有連綿三公里的金色沙灘,每年夏天吸引世界各地的藝術家,用它細軟的沙子創作驚人的雕塑。
- continuous:「連續的」
- stretch:這裡是名詞,「一段延伸的長度」
- attract A to V:「吸引 A 來…」
- 105 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段She cut a plank of wood into two pieces, each about two feet wide and one foot long.她把一塊木板鋸成兩片,每片約兩英尺寬、一英尺長。
- cut A into B:「把 A 切成 B」
- each about two feet wide:each 後面的說明,描述每片的尺寸
- 105 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 2 段The women’s softball team that won gold for Japan at the Beijing Olympics is reported to have used blood-type theories to customize training for each player.據報導,在北京奧運為日本贏得金牌的女子壘球隊,曾用血型理論為每位選手量身訂做訓練。
- is reported to have used…:「據報導曾使用…」,to have + p.p. 表示報導之前就用過
- win gold:「贏得金牌」
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