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學測考點

make a fortune
「賺大錢」(made a fortune as a textile manufacturer)

學測原句

  • 104 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 2 段
    Cartier-Bresson’s family was wealthy—his father made a fortune as a textile manufacturer—but Cartier-Bresson later joked that due to his parents’ frugal ways, it often seemed as though his family was poor.
    Cartier-Bresson 的家庭很富有,他的父親做紡織製造商賺了一大筆錢,但 Cartier-Bresson 後來開玩笑說,由於父母很節儉,他家常看起來像是很窮。
    • make a fortune:「賺大錢」
    • joke:「開玩笑」
    • due to…:「由於…」
    • it seemed as though…:「看起來彷彿…」
  • 107 學測|文意選填|第 1 段
    There are several competing stories about the origin of the fortune cookie.
    關於幸運籤餅的起源,有好幾種互相競爭的說法。
    • competing:「互相競爭的」
  • 107 學測|文意選填|第 4 段
    Such fortune cookies became common in Chinese restaurants in the U.S. after World War II.
    這種幸運籤餅在第二次世界大戰後,成為美國中餐館裡常見的東西。
    • become common:「變得常見」
    • World War II:「第二次世界大戰」,讀作 World War Two
  • 107 學測|文意選填|第 4 段
    The fortune cookie was based on a Japanese snack, but Hagiwara sweetened the recipe to appeal to American tastes.
    幸運籤餅是根據一種日本點心做的,但 Hagiwara 把配方改甜,以迎合美國人的口味。
    • be based on…:「根據…」
    • sweeten:「使變甜」,sweet + en
    • recipe:「食譜、配方」
    • appeal to…:「吸引…」,這裡的 to 是介系詞
    • taste:這裡是「口味」
  • 107 學測|文意選填|第 3 段
    Another account claims that David Jung, a Chinese immigrant living in Los Angeles, created the fortune cookie in 1918.
    另一種說法聲稱,住在洛杉磯的華人移民 David Jung 在 1918 年創造了幸運籤餅。
    • account:這裡是「說法、敘述」
    • claim that…:「聲稱…」
    • immigrant:「移民」,指進入一個國家的人
  • 107 學測|文意選填|第 4 段
    Within a few years, Chinese restaurant owners in San Francisco had copied the recipe and replaced the thank-you notes with fortune notes.
    幾年之內,舊金山的中餐館老闆就模仿了這個配方,並把感謝字條換成籤語字條。
    • within a few years:「幾年內」
    • copy:「模仿」
    • replace A with B:「用 B 取代 A」
    • had copied and (had) replaced:兩個動作並列,都用過去完成式,表示在過去某個時間點之前已完成

近義字

wealth

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