學測考點
fall silent / asleep
fall + 形容詞,「陷入…狀態」(help babies fall asleep)
fall into…
「掉進、落入(類別)」(fall into the trenches、fall into one of nine categories)
學測原句
- 107 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 4 篇Scary lullabies better help babies fall asleep.令人害怕的搖籃曲更能幫助嬰兒入睡。
- scary:「令人害怕的」
- fall asleep:「入睡」
- 112 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段But baby elephants, not used to negotiating rough ground, may easily fall into the trenches and get hurt; and once injured, they might not be able to climb out.但小象不習慣走崎嶇的地面,很容易掉進溝裡受傷;一旦受傷,可能就爬不出來。
- negotiate:這裡是「通過、越過(困難的地形)」,不是「談判」
- rough ground:「崎嶇的地面」
- not used to V-ing:「不習慣…」
- once injured:省略 they are
- climb out:「爬出來」
- 106 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 4 段Your dog could fall into one of nine categories: Ace, Stargazer, Maverick, Charmer, Socialite, Protodog, Einstein, Expert, or Renaissance Dog.你的狗可能屬於九個類別之一:王牌、觀星者、特立獨行者、迷人者、社交名流、原型犬、愛因斯坦、專家,或文藝復興犬。
- fall into…:「落入(類別)」
- 九個名稱是 Dognition 取的類型名,這句不用逐個背
- Maverick:「特立獨行者」,Socialite:「社交名流」,Renaissance:「文藝復興」
- 115 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 3 段The defenders, living in the castles, were familiar with the stair pattern and could retreat up them very swiftly; while the attackers were much more likely to stumble and fall, particularly in the dimly lit confines of the staircase.住在城堡裡的守軍熟悉階梯的規律,可以很快往上撤退;攻擊者則更容易絆倒跌落,尤其是在樓梯間光線昏暗的狹窄空間裡。
- defender:「守軍」,defend + -er
- swiftly:「迅速地」,比 quickly 書面
- dimly lit:「光線昏暗的」,lit 是 light 的過去分詞
- confines:「狹窄的空間」
- 105 學測|閱讀測驗 第 4 篇|第 2 段An international team of researchers focused on a population of yellow-bellied sea snakes living near Costa Rica, where rain often does not fall for up to seven months out of the year.國際研究團隊聚焦於哥斯大黎加附近的一群黃腹海蛇,當地一年常有長達七個月不下雨。
- focus on…:「聚焦於…」
- yellow-bellied:「黃腹的」
- where…:補充說明哥斯大黎加
- up to seven months out of the year:「一年中多達七個月」
- 104 學測|閱讀測驗(題目) 第 1 篇On his first trip to Europe, why did Camake think the audience might fall asleep?在他第一次到歐洲的旅程中,為什麼 Camake 認為觀眾可能會睡著?
- 104 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 2 段He was worried that the audience would fall asleep since most of the 75-minute performance was a cappella, that is, singing without instrumental sound.他擔心觀眾會睡著,因為 75 分鐘的表演大部分是無伴奏合唱,也就是沒有樂器聲的歌唱。
- fall asleep:「睡著」
- a cappella:「無伴奏歌唱」,可以獨唱或合唱,義大利文
- that is:「也就是」
- instrumental:「樂器的」,instrument 是「樂器」
近義字
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