學測英文-精準背單字

學測考點

muscle
「肌肉」:中間的 c 不發音(caused by shortened facial muscles)

學測原句

  • 109 學測|文意選填|第 2 段
    Though often associated with beauty, most dimples are actually a genetic flaw caused by shortened facial muscles.
    雖然常讓人聯想到美麗,大多數酒窩其實是由臉部肌肉縮短造成的遺傳缺陷。
    • though often associated with…:省略 they are
    • genetic flaw:「遺傳缺陷」
    • shortened facial muscles:「縮短的臉部肌肉」
  • 113 學測|篇章結構|第 2 段
    When people have sprained a muscle or tendon, they are usually advised not to go right back to exercising until the pain goes away.
    人們拉傷肌肉或肌腱時,通常會被建議不要馬上回去運動,要等疼痛消失。
    • sprain:「扭傷」
    • be advised not to V:「被建議不要…」
    • go back to V-ing:「回去做…」,to 是介系詞
    • go away:「消失」
  • 110 學測|文意選填|第 2 段
    In fact, if it is, it may point to an injury or muscle strain.
    事實上,如果會痛,可能表示有受傷或肌肉拉傷。
    • point to…:「指向…、表示…」
    • muscle strain:「肌肉拉傷」
    • if it is:if it is painful 的省略
  • 113 學測|篇章結構|第 3 段
    Their consensus, however, is that unless the injury involves something as serious as a broken bone or a ripped muscle, moderate exercise can actually speed healing.
    不過他們的共識是:除非傷勢嚴重到像骨折或肌肉撕裂,否則適度運動其實能加速癒合。
    • consensus:「共識」,大家意見一致
    • involve:「牽涉到」
    • ripped:「撕裂的」,rip 是「撕」
    • speed:這裡當動詞,「加速」
  • 110 學測|文意選填|第 2 段
    According to fitness trainers, physically demanding exercises may make you breathe heavily and your muscles may ache temporarily, but exercise should not be painful.
    健身教練指出,耗費體力的運動可能讓你大口喘氣、肌肉暫時痠痛,但運動不應造成疼痛。
    • physically demanding:「體力要求高的」
    • breathe heavily:「大口喘氣」
    • ache:「痠痛」
    • painful:這裡是「造成疼痛的」
  • 109 學測|文意選填|第 2 段
    When a person smiles, the shorter-than-normal muscle pulls up the facial skin, which in turn creates a small indentation—or dimple—in the skin.
    人微笑時,比正常短的肌肉會把臉部皮膚往上拉,進而在皮膚上形成小凹陷,也就是酒窩。
    • shorter-than-normal:「比正常短的」
    • pull up:「往上拉」
    • in turn:「進而」
    • indentation—or dimple:or 在這裡是「也就是」

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