學測考點
medieval
「中世紀的」(in the medieval Islamic Caliphate)
學測原句
- 110 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段Later, in the medieval Islamic Caliphate, a form of passport was the bara’a, a receipt for taxes paid.後來在中世紀的伊斯蘭哈里發國,一種護照形式是 bara’a,也就是已繳稅的收據。
- Islamic Caliphate:「伊斯蘭哈里發國」
- taxes paid:過去分詞,「已繳的稅」
- 背景:哈里發國(Caliphate)是中世紀伊斯蘭世界由哈里發領導的政權。
- 115 學測|閱讀測驗(題目) 第 2 篇Which of the following statements can be inferred about spiral staircases in the Medieval Ages?關於中世紀的螺旋梯,下列哪項敘述可以推論得知?
- 試題固定問法:問可以推論出什麼;infer「推論」,文章沒有直接寫出來,要從內容推得出來
- the Medieval Ages:「中世紀」,較常見的說法是 the Middle Ages
- 114 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 3 篇Germany was the biggest vodka producer in medieval Europe.德國是中世紀歐洲最大的伏特加生產國。
- the biggest…:最高級,前面加 the
- 115 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 4 段Being associated with medieval castles and kings, spiral staircases gradually won popularity in European architecture, with new materials emerging to cope with customers’ needs.由於讓人聯想到中世紀城堡與國王,螺旋梯逐漸在歐洲建築中流行起來,新的建材也隨之出現,以滿足顧客的需求。
- being associated with…:分詞構句表示原因
- win popularity:「受歡迎」
- cope with:「應付」
- 114 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 3 段The heaviest drinkers in medieval Europe were actually Germans.中世紀歐洲酒喝得最兇的,其實是德國人。
- heavy drinker:「經常大量飲酒的人」,不一定是酒量好;heavy 在這裡指「程度重」,不是重量
- actually:「其實」
- 114 學測|文意選填|第 1 段Located at the heart of Paris, this medieval cathedral is noted for its intricate architecture, stunning stained glass windows, and, above all, its bells.這座位於巴黎中心的中世紀大教堂,以精細複雜的建築、令人驚嘆的彩繪玻璃窗,以及最重要的鐘聞名。
- located at…:分詞構句,等於 which is located at…
- at the heart of…:「在…的中心」
- be noted for…:「以…聞名」
- intricate:「精細複雜的」
- stained glass:「彩繪玻璃」,stain 是「染色」
- above all:「最重要的是」
- 110 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段In medieval Europe, on the other hand, travel documents were issued by local authorities, and generally contained a list of towns and cities which the document holder was permitted to enter or pass through.另一方面,在中世紀歐洲,旅行文件由地方當局簽發,通常包含持有者獲准進入或通過的城鎮清單。
- on the other hand:「另一方面」
- issue:「核發」
- document holder:「文件持有者」
- pass through:「通過」
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