學測原句
- 113 學測|篇章結構|第 1 段While Dr. Weinstein, a surgeon at Dartmouth College, was trying to lift a heavy box, he twisted his back.Dartmouth College 的外科醫師 Weinstein 醫師在試著搬起一個沉重的箱子時,扭傷了背。
- a surgeon at Dartmouth College:同位語,說明 Dr. Weinstein 的身分
- surgeon:「外科醫師」,surgery 是「外科手術」
- twist:「扭到」,本義是「扭轉」
- 背景:達特茅斯學院(Dartmouth College)是美國新罕布夏州的常春藤盟校之一。
- 110 學測|詞彙題看這一題 ›The invention of the steam engine, which was used to power heavy machines, brought about a revolutionary change in society.蒸汽機可用來驅動重型機器,它的發明為社會帶來革命性的改變。
- steam engine:「蒸汽機」;which 指 steam engine,補充說明蒸汽機
- power:這裡是動詞,「提供動力」
- bring about:「帶來」
- 108 學測|詞彙題看這一題 ›The weather bureau predicted that the typhoon would bring strong winds and heavy rains, and warned everyone of the possible danger.氣象局預測颱風會帶來強風與豪雨,並警告大家可能的危險。
- weather bureau:「氣象局」
- warn someone of…:「警告某人…」
- possible danger:「可能的危險」
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