學測英文-精準背單字

依「學測單字講義」分組

學測考點

credited with having invented
「被認為發明了…」:be credited with 後面接 doing something;having invented 表示發明在更早之前(credited with having invented the first true passport)
invented
「發明」:做出前所未有的東西;也指「開創、建立」(this new device has been invented by a team)

學測原句

  • 110 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 3 段
    King Henry V of England is credited with having invented the first true passport, as a way of helping his subjects prove who they were in foreign lands.
    英格蘭國王亨利五世被認為發明了第一本真正的護照,作為幫助子民在外國證明身分的方法。
    • be credited with…:「被認為有…的功勞」
    • prove who they were:「證明自己是誰」
    • 背景:亨利五世(Henry V)是 15 世紀初的英格蘭國王。
  • 109 學測|閱讀測驗 第 4 篇|第 4 段
    This new device has been invented by a team at the country’s Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI).
    這項新裝置由該國鐵道技術研究所(RTRI)的團隊發明。
    • invent:「發明」
    • Railway Technical Research Institute:「鐵道技術研究所」
  • 114 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 3 段
    A major breakthrough was the yellow light invented by a Detroit police officer William Potts.
    一項重大突破,是底特律警察 William Potts 發明的黃燈。
    • breakthrough:「突破」,break + through,衝破障礙
    • invented by…:過去分詞,修飾 the yellow light
    • Detroit police officer William Potts:Detroit 當形容詞,「底特律的」
    • 背景:底特律(Detroit)是美國密西根州的汽車工業大城。
  • 113 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段
    They could have used alarm clocks because adjustable alarms had been invented by the mid-19th century.
    他們本來可以使用鬧鐘,因為可調整時間的鬧鐘在 19 世紀中葉前就已經發明了。
    • could have + 過去分詞:「本來可以…(但沒有)」
    • adjustable:「可調整的」,adjust + able
    • had been invented:過去完成式,「在那之前就已經發明」
    • by the mid-19th century:「到 19 世紀中葉為止」
  • 111 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段
    The hard hat was invented in 1919 by Edward W. Bullard, who had just returned from World War I.
    安全帽由 Edward W. Bullard 於 1919 年發明,他剛從第一次世界大戰返國。
    • invented in 1919 by…:「由…於 1919 年發明」
    • who had just returned:過去完成式,「剛剛回來」
    • World War I:「第一次世界大戰」
  • 110 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 1 段
    He invented an instrument for which both Mozart and Beethoven composed music—the glass armonica.
    他發明了一種樂器,莫札特和貝多芬都曾為它作曲,那就是玻璃琴。
    • an instrument for which…:介系詞 + which,等於 Mozart and Beethoven composed music for the instrument
    • compose:「作曲」

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