學測考點
highly + 形容詞 / p.p.
「高度地」
- highly social birds
- highly processed
- highly flammable
- highly credible
- highly valued
學測原句
- 113 學測|混合題|第 2 段They are highly social birds and often travel in large flocks.牠們是高度群居的鳥類,常成大群一起移動。
- highly:「高度地」
- social:這裡是「群居的」
- flock:「(鳥、羊的)群」
- 112 學測|混合題|第 5 段They’re highly processed and contain no vegetables.它們高度加工,而且不含蔬菜。
- highly processed:「高度加工的」
- contain no vegetables:「完全不含蔬菜」
- 110 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 1 段Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, was not only a great politician but also a highly accomplished scientist and inventor.美國開國元勳之一的富蘭克林,不只是偉大的政治家,也是成就非凡的科學家和發明家。
- the Founding Fathers:「開國元勳」
- not only A but also B:「不只 A,也 B」
- 108 學測|閱讀測驗 第 4 篇|第 3 段First of all, the gases used in bug bombs are highly flammable and thus pose a serious risk of fire or explosion if the product is not used properly.首先,殺蟲彈中使用的氣體高度易燃,因此如果使用不當,會有嚴重的火災或爆炸風險。
- first of all:「首先」
- pose a risk:「構成風險」
- if the product is not used properly:「如果產品使用不當」
- 107 學測|文意選填|第 2 段This story may sound highly credible, but there seems to be no solid evidence that it inspired the creation of the treats we know of today as fortune cookies.這個故事聽起來可能很可信,但似乎沒有確切證據顯示,它啟發了我們今天所知的幸運籤餅這種點心的創造。
- credible:「可信的」,cred 是「相信」,和 credit「信用」同源
- solid evidence:「確切的證據」
- there seems to be no…:「似乎沒有…」
- inspire:「啟發」
- treat:這裡是「點心」
- the treats (that) we know of today as…:「我們今天稱為…的點心」,省略關係代名詞 that
- 104 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 1 段Peacocks are also highly valued in China and Japan, where they are kept as symbols by the ruling families to represent their status and wealth.孔雀在中國和日本也極受重視,統治家族把牠們當作象徵,來代表自己的地位與財富。
- highly valued:「高度受重視」
- where they are kept as symbols:where 指 China and Japan
近義字
補充說明: high / highly
high 與 highly 作副詞時意思不同,不能互換。high 指「位置或高度上的高」,fly high 為「飛得高」,aim high 為「把目標訂得高」。highly 不表示「高度」,而是表示「程度很高」,多修飾形容詞與過去分詞,highly flammable 為「極易燃的」,highly processed 為「高度加工的」;highly 也用來表示「評價很高」,speak highly of 為「高度稱讚」。判斷方式為:「位置或高度高」用 high,「程度高或評價高」用 highly。
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