學測考點
grown to…
「增加到…」(has grown to over 150)
grown out of
「長大到穿不下」:也指不再適合某個階段的東西(have grown out of them)
學測原句
- 109 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 2 段According to Frances Darwin, founder of Henna Heals, the number of artists now involved in the project across Canada and the US has grown to over 150.根據 Henna Heals 創辦人 Frances Darwin 的說法,現在加拿大和美國參與這項計畫的藝術家,已增加到超過 150 人。
- according to…:「根據…」
- be involved in…:「參與…」
- grow to…:「增加到…」
- 106 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 1 段Almost as soon as a child receives shoes to wear, he/she is likely to have grown out of them.孩子幾乎一拿到鞋子,就可能已經長大穿不下了。
- almost as soon as…:「幾乎一…就…」
- be likely to V:「很可能…」
- grow out of…:「長大而穿不下…」
- have grown out of them:完成式,表示到那時已經穿不下
- 112 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段Much of the forest land where tea is grown in Assam is flat and thus farmers must dig drainage trenches to prevent water from accumulating and hurting the shrubs.Assam 種茶的林地多半是平地,所以農民必須挖排水溝,避免積水傷害茶樹。
- flat:「平坦的」
- drainage trench:「排水溝」,drain 是「排水」
- accumulate:「累積」
- shrub:「灌木」,茶樹就是灌木
- prevent A from V-ing:「避免 A 做…」
- 111 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 1 段Their unique style, as remarked by Karen Blixen, author of Out of Africa, “has grown from the inside, and is an expression of the race and its history.”《遠離非洲》的作者 Karen Blixen 評論說,他們獨特的風格「是從內部長出來的,是這個民族及其歷史的表現」。
- as remarked by…:「如…所評論」
- author of…:「…的作者」
- grow from the inside:「從內部長出來」
- expression:「表現」
- race:這裡是「民族」
- 背景:Karen Blixen(凱倫·布利克森)是曾住在肯亞的丹麥作家,《Out of Africa》(遠離非洲)是她的回憶錄。
- 110 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 4 段Moreover, the cactus requires minimum water, and thus is not grown on traditional agricultural pasture.此外,這種仙人掌需要的水極少,因此不是種在傳統的農業牧地上。
- minimum:這裡是形容詞,「最少的」
- agricultural pasture:「農業牧地」
- 104 學測|綜合測驗 第 3 篇|第 2 段In 2005, at least 55 million tons of apples were grown worldwide, which generated a value of about $10 billion.2005 年,全球至少種植了 5,500 萬噸蘋果,創造了約 100 億美元的價值。
- at least:「至少」
- ton:「噸」
- worldwide:「全世界」
- generate:「產生」
- which generated…:which 補充說明前面整件事
- 104 學測|綜合測驗 第 3 篇|第 2 段Apples have been grown for thousands of years in Asia and Europe, and were brought to North America by European colonists in the 17th century.蘋果在亞洲和歐洲已種植數千年,並在十七世紀由歐洲殖民者帶到北美洲。
- have been grown:現在完成式被動
- the 17th century:「十七世紀」
- were brought:被動語態
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