學測英文-精準背單字

學測考點

herd
「(動物)群」(a herd may linger、milk of their herds)

學測原句

  • 112 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段
    Furthermore, elephants are known to resist leaving their sick or dying behind, and a herd may linger at a trench with a trapped baby for hours, reluctant to move on until all hope is lost.
    此外,大象向來不願丟下生病或垂死的同伴,象群可能在溝邊守著被困的小象好幾個小時,不願離開,直到完全絕望。
    • be known to V:「向來會…」
    • resist V-ing:這裡是「抗拒、不願意」
    • leave someone behind:「把某人丟下」
    • the sick or dying:the + 形容詞,指「生病的和垂死的(那些)」
    • herd:「象群」
    • reluctant to V:「不情願…」
    • move on:「繼續前進」
    • all hope is lost:「希望全失」
  • 111 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 2 段
    The Maasai are a semi-nomadic group in Kenya and northern Tanzania, wandering in bands and living almost entirely on the meat, blood, and milk of their herds.
    馬賽人是肯亞和坦尚尼亞北部的半遊牧族群,成群漫遊,幾乎完全靠牲畜的肉、血和奶維生。
    • semi-nomadic:「半遊牧的」,semi-(半)+ nomadic
    • wander in bands:「成群漫遊」
    • live on…:「靠…維生」
    • herd:「牲畜群」
    • almost entirely:「幾乎完全」

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