學測原句
- 114 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 2 段The group was supposed to have a large-circle discussion in their beautiful garden.這群人原本打算在漂亮的花園裡進行大圓圈式的討論。
- be supposed to V:「原本應該 / 預計要…」,was supposed to 常暗示事情沒照計畫走,下一句 it started pouring 就是轉折
- large-circle:「大圓圈的」
- 113 學測|文意選填|第 2 段The idea for the wind phone was first brought forth by a Japanese garden designer named Itaru Sasaki, who was grieving over the death of his cousin in 2010, before the tsunami.風之電話的點子,最早是由名叫 Itaru Sasaki 的日本庭園設計師提出的,他當時正為 2010 年(海嘯發生前)過世的堂表親悲痛。
- bring forth:「提出」,把想法拿到前面來
- named…:「名叫…」
- grieve over…:「為…悲痛」,grief 是「悲傷」
- 112 學測|閱讀測驗(題目) 第 2 篇Why do farmers in Assam dig trenches in tea gardens?為什麼 Assam 的農民要在茶園裡挖溝?
- trench:「壕溝」,這裡指茶園裡的排水溝
- 112 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 2 篇The elephants use the trenches to roam around the tea gardens.大象利用壕溝在茶園四處遊蕩。
- use A to V:「利用 A 來…」
- roam around…:「在…漫遊」
- tea garden:「茶園」
- 112 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 2 篇The fast growth of the tea gardens destroys the elephants’ food source.茶園的快速擴張破壞了大象的食物來源。
- growth:「成長」,grow 的名詞
- food source:「食物來源」
- 112 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 2 篇Elephants are unwilling to leave their injured members behind in the tea gardens.大象不願把受傷的同伴留在茶園裡。
- be unwilling to V:「不願意…」,willing 加 un-
- leave…behind:「把…留下」
- 112 學測|閱讀測驗(題目) 第 2 篇Why are baby elephants easily injured in the Assam tea gardens according to the passage?根據文章,為什麼小象在 Assam 的茶園裡很容易受傷?
- 112 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 2 篇Pregnant elephants avoid delivering babies in the tea gardens for fear of being disturbed.懷孕的母象為了避免受到打擾,不在茶園裡生產。
- deliver babies:「生產」,deliver 在這裡是「分娩」
- for fear of being disturbed:「唯恐被打擾」,for fear of + V-ing
- 112 學測|閱讀測驗(題目) 第 2 篇Which of the following statements about elephants and the tea gardens is true according to the passage?根據文章,關於大象和茶園,下列哪項敘述是正確的?
- 試題固定問法:選敘述正確的;statement「敘述」
- 112 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 1 段When you enjoy your morning cup of tea, you are probably not aware that those tea leaves can mean injury, or even death, for Asian elephants roaming Indian tea gardens.享用早晨那杯茶時,你大概不知道,那些茶葉對在印度茶園中漫遊的亞洲象,可能意味著受傷,甚至死亡。
- be aware that…:「意識到…」
- mean A for B:「對 B 來說意味著 A」
- injury:「受傷」,injure 是「使受傷」
- roam:「漫遊」
- roaming Indian tea gardens:現在分詞,修飾 Asian elephants
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