學測考點
keep + doing something
「持續…」(keep moving despite the pain、keep creeping up)
keep + 受詞 + 補語
「使…保持…」
- keep people awake all night
- keep wearers cooler
- keep the deer separate from
keep A from doing something
「使 A 不…」(keeps planes from)
keep…in place
「把…固定在原位」:in place 表示在正確的位置上(keep the wooden pieces in place)
keep
「飼養」(keep animals in sites not suited to them)
學測原句
- 113 學測|篇章結構|第 4 段Thus, more and more patients are now advised to keep moving despite the pain.因此,現在越來越多病患被建議,即使會痛也要持續活動。
- more and more:「越來越多」
- be advised to V:「被建議…」
- despite:「儘管」,後面接名詞
- keep moving:「持續活動」
- 104 學測|閱讀測驗 第 4 篇|第 2 段But without that activity, blood sugar levels and blood pressure keep creeping up, steadily damaging the inside of the arteries and increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and other serious diseases.但沒有這些活動,血糖與血壓就會不斷爬升,持續損害動脈內壁,並增加罹患糖尿病、心臟病、中風及其他嚴重疾病的風險。
- creep up:「慢慢上升」
- steadily:「持續地」
- damaging…and increasing…:兩個分詞構句,表示結果
- 111 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 4 段Thus, round windows are a major safety innovation that keeps planes from disintegrating mid-flight.因此,圓窗是一項重大的安全創新,讓飛機不會在飛行中解體。
- keep A from V-ing:「使 A 不…」
- disintegrate:「解體」,dis-(分開)+ integrate(整合)
- 105 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 2 篇It uses hinges and magnets to keep the wooden pieces in place.它用鉸鏈和磁鐵把木片固定在原位。
- keep…in place:「使…固定在原位」
- wooden piece:「木片」
- 114 學測|混合題|第 6 段Is it a good idea to keep animals in sites not suited to them?把動物養在不適合牠們的地方,是個好主意嗎?
- not suited to them:過去分詞片語,修飾 sites
- suited to…:「適合…」
- 110 學測|文意選填|第 3 段Keep in mind that even short periods of low-impact exercise serve as a powerful means to improve your health.請記住,即使是短時間的低衝擊運動,也是改善健康的有力方式。
- keep in mind that…:「記住…」
- low-impact:「低衝擊的」
- serve as…:「作為…」
- means:「方法」,單複數同形
- 109 學測|閱讀測驗 第 4 篇|第 3 段In the past, flashing red lights and even lion faces have been unsuccessfully trialed in an attempt to keep deer off the tracks.過去曾試過閃爍的紅燈,甚至獅子臉,希望讓鹿遠離軌道,但都沒成功。
- trial:這裡是動詞,「試用」
- unsuccessfully:「不成功地」
- in an attempt to V:「企圖…」
- keep someone off…:「使某人遠離…」
- 107 學測|詞彙題看這一題 ›Few people will trust you if you continue making hollow promises and never make efforts to keep them.如果你一直做空洞的承諾,又從不努力兌現,很少人會相信你。
- few people will…:few 是「幾乎沒有」,否定意味
- make efforts to V:「努力去做…」
- keep a promise:「遵守承諾」
- 114 學測|混合題|第 6 段My childhood memory of a polar bear pacing back and forth in a very small space in a zoo keeps haunting me.我童年時看到動物園裡的北極熊在狹小空間裡來回踱步,那段記憶一直縈繞在我心頭。
- pace:「踱步」
- back and forth:「來回地」
- polar bear:「北極熊」,polar 是「極地的」
- haunt:「縈繞不去」,haunted house 是鬧鬼的房子,鬼魂纏著人,記憶也像鬼一樣纏著你
- keep + V-ing:「一直…」
- 114 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 3 段Furthermore, watching horror movies can disturb sleep patterns, as the residual fear and anxiety they evoke may keep people awake all night, thus leading to fatigue and irritability the following day.此外,看恐怖片會擾亂睡眠模式,因為它們喚起的殘留恐懼與焦慮,可能讓人整晚睡不著,導致隔天疲倦又易怒。
- residual:「殘留的」
- evoke:「喚起」,把感覺或回憶引出來
- keep + 人 + awake:「讓人醒著」
- irritability:「易怒」,irritate 是「激怒」
- the following day:「隔天」
- 113 學測|篇章結構|第 2 段In fact, when active people consult him, he usually tells them to just keep exercising.事實上,當好動的人向他諮詢時,他通常叫他們繼續運動就好。
- active people:「愛運動的人」
- consult:「諮詢 / 求教」
- tell someone to V:「叫某人做…」
- keep + V-ing:「持續做…」
- 113 學測|混合題|第 2 段By doing so, the flock members are able to keep a safe distance between themselves, and thus avoid crashing into each other while they flee from the predator.這樣一來,群體成員就能彼此保持安全距離,避免在逃離掠食者時互相撞上。
- by doing so:「這樣做」
- keep a safe distance:「保持安全距離」
- crash into…:「撞上…」
- flee from…:「逃離…」,flee 的三態是 flee-fled-fled
- 111 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 3 段As digital reading is changing our traditional way of reading, book towns like Hay-on-Wye are particularly important to keep the printed word alive.隨著數位閱讀改變我們傳統的閱讀方式,像 Hay-on-Wye 這樣的書鎮,對讓紙本文字繼續存在格外重要。
- keep…alive:「使…繼續存在」
- the printed word:「印刷文字」
- 111 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 3 段For instance, a ventilated hard hat was developed to keep wearers cooler, and see-through face shields were attached to better see the hazards lurking above.例如,開發了通風式安全帽讓配戴者更涼爽,也加裝透明面罩,以便看清楚潛伏在上方的危險。
- for instance:「例如」
- wearer:「配戴者」
- face shield:「面罩」
- attach:「附加」
- lurk:「潛伏」
- 110 學測|詞彙題看這一題 ›Since many of our house plants are from humid jungle environments, they need moist air to keep them green and healthy.由於我們許多室內植物來自潮濕的叢林環境,它們需要濕潤的空氣才能維持翠綠與健康。
- house plant:「室內植物」
- keep them green and healthy:keep + 受詞 + 形容詞
- 110 學測|閱讀測驗 第 4 篇|第 3 段Moreover, each visitor is offered the option to wear a GPS Adventure Band, which allows them to keep track of each other while in the park.此外,每位遊客都可以選擇配戴 GPS Adventure Band,讓他們在園區內能互相追蹤位置。
- be offered the option to V:「被提供…的選擇」
- GPS Adventure Band:「GPS 冒險手環」
- keep track of…:「持續掌握…的位置、動態」
- each other:「彼此」
- 110 學測|詞彙題看這一題 ›Elderly shoppers in this store are advised to take the elevator rather than the escalator, which may move too fast for them to keep their balance.這間店建議年長的顧客搭電梯,不要搭手扶梯,因為手扶梯可能動得太快,讓他們無法保持平衡。
- elderly:「年長的」
- be advised to V:「被建議…」
- rather than:「而不是」
- keep one's balance:「保持平衡」
- for them to keep…:for + 人 + to V
- 109 學測|閱讀測驗 第 4 篇|第 3 段This dietary need has led to a constant battle to keep the deer separate from the unforgiving nature of tons of onrushing rolling stock.這種飲食需求,導致人們必須持續對抗,設法讓鹿遠離重達數噸、疾衝而來的列車那種毫不留情的力量。
- lead to…:「導致…」
- constant battle:「持續的戰鬥」
- keep A separate from B:「讓 A 和 B 保持分開」
- unforgiving:「毫不留情的」
- onrushing:「疾衝而來的」
- rolling stock:「鐵道車輛」
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