學測考點
meant
動詞「意味著」(control of Zanzibar meant access)
be meant to do something / for…
「本來是要…;原本是給…」(is meant to be an enjoyable dining experience、initially meant for business)
學測原句
- 112 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 1 段But few people know that in the past, control of Zanzibar meant access to unimaginable wealth.但很少人知道,過去控制 Zanzibar,就等於能取得難以想像的財富。
- control of…:「對…的控制」
- mean:「意味著」
- access to…:「取得…的管道」
- unimaginable:「無法想像的」,un-(不)+ imagine + able
- 115 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 1 段It is meant to be an enjoyable dining experience that can span hours.它本來就是一種可以長達數小時的愉快用餐體驗。
- be meant to be…:「本來就是要…」
- span:「橫跨(一段時間)」,span hours:「長達數小時」
- 114 學測|篇章結構|第 1 段Originated in Japan, these hotels were initially meant for business professionals to stay close to populated business districts without spending a lot.這類旅館起源於日本,最初是讓商務人士不必花太多錢,就能住在人口密集的商業區附近。
- originate in…:「起源於…」,origin 是「起源」;本句句首的 originated in Japan 應寫成 originating in Japan(主動的「起源於」)
- be meant for…:「原本是給…用的」
- populated:「人口密集的」
- without spending a lot:「不必花很多錢」
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