學測考點
firmly
副詞「牢牢地」,放在動詞後面(clung firmly to the loops、bind to each other firmly)
學測原句
- 113 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 2 段Upon closer examination, de Mestral observed that the burrs, which appeared straight to the naked eye, actually contained many small hooks that clung firmly to the loops in the fabric of his pants.仔細檢查後,de Mestral 發現,這些肉眼看起來是直的芒刺,其實有許多小鉤子,緊緊勾住他褲子布料裡的小圈。
- upon closer examination:「經過更仔細檢查後」
- observe:「觀察到」
- the naked eye:「肉眼」,naked 是「赤裸的」,指沒有靠儀器
- cling to…:「緊緊抓住…」
- 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」
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