學測考點
once again
「再一次」(once again)
once in a while
「偶爾」(once in a while)
once + 動詞
副詞「過去曾經」(once spanned、that once populated the area)
Once + 分詞 / 形容詞
連接詞「一旦」,省略 they are(Once thought to be extremely rare、and once injured)
Once + S + V
連接詞「一旦…」(Once the questions are finished、Once the pests detect)
學測原句
- 114 學測|文意選填|第 4 段The sounds of Notre-Dame bells once again filled the air in Paris, and will be heard for generations to come.聖母院的鐘聲再度響徹巴黎的空中,而且將繼續流傳好幾代。
- fill the air:「瀰漫在空中」,鐘聲充滿空氣
- once again:「再一次」
- for generations to come:「未來好幾代」,to come 修飾 generations
- 112 學測|混合題|第 1 段That being said, I’m definitely a carnivore and prefer meat, but I don’t see anything wrong with choosing one of the fakey-fakey meaty things once in a while—just for a change.話雖如此,我絕對是肉食者,偏好肉,但偶爾為了換換口味,選一個假得很假的肉類產品,我不覺得有什麼不對。
- that being said:「話雖如此」
- carnivore:「肉食者」,吃肉的人或動物
- fakey-fakey:口語,「很假的」
- once in a while:「偶爾」
- for a change:「為了換換口味」
- 110 學測|綜合測驗 第 3 篇|第 2 段The ice sheets, which once spanned 20 square kilometers, are thinning over five times as quickly compared to a few years ago.這些冰原曾經廣達 20 平方公里,如今變薄的速度是幾年前的五倍多。
- once spanned:「曾經涵蓋」
- square kilometers:「平方公里」
- thin:這裡是動詞,「變薄」
- five times as quickly as…:「速度是…的五倍」
- compared to a few years ago:「和幾年前相比」
- 115 學測|混合題|第 8 段This restaurant got its name from the pineapple farms that once populated the area.這家餐廳的名字來自這一帶曾經遍布的鳳梨田。
- get one's name from…:「名字來自…」
- populate:「遍布」,字根 popul- 是「人」(population 人口),本來是「住滿人」
- 112 學測|篇章結構|第 5 段Once thought to be extremely rare, synesthesia is now found to affect about one to four percent of the population.共感覺曾被認為極為罕見,現在發現約影響百分之一到四的人口。
- once thought to be…:過去分詞構句,「曾被認為是…」
- extremely rare:「極為罕見的」
- population:這裡是「人口、一般大眾」
- 112 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段But baby elephants, not used to negotiating rough ground, may easily fall into the trenches and get hurt; and once injured, they might not be able to climb out.但小象不習慣走崎嶇的地面,很容易掉進溝裡受傷;一旦受傷,可能就爬不出來。
- negotiate:這裡是「通過、越過(困難的地形)」,不是「談判」
- rough ground:「崎嶇的地面」
- not used to V-ing:「不習慣…」
- once injured:省略 they are
- climb out:「爬出來」
- 105 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段Once the questions are finished, the examiner analyzes the results to determine if the person tested was being truthful.問題一問完,檢查員就分析結果,判斷受測者是否誠實。
- once…:這裡是連接詞,「一旦…」
- determine if…:「判定是否…」
- 108 學測|閱讀測驗 第 4 篇|第 1 段Once the pests detect the chemical fog in the room, they’ll hide themselves in walls or other hideaways, where you’ll never be able to treat them effectively.一旦害蟲察覺到房間裡的化學煙霧,就會躲進牆壁或其他藏身處,在那裡你永遠無法有效處理牠們。
- chemical fog:「化學煙霧」
- hideaway:「藏身處」
- where 指 walls or other hideaways
- treat:這裡是「處理、施藥」
- 113 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 3 段Other groundbreaking products, including Omega-3 capsules, cold virus pretreatment sprays, and dog snacks are made from what was once cod catch detritus.其他開創性的產品,包括 Omega-3 膠囊、感冒病毒預處理噴劑和狗零食,都是用過去的鱈魚漁獲廢棄物做成的。
- groundbreaking:「開創性的」,破土動工就是創舉
- pretreatment:「預處理」,pre-(先)+ treatment
- be made from…:「由…製成」,from 指來自某處,表示與原料已有距離,所以看不出原料是什麼
- what was once…:「過去曾是…的東西」
- detritus:「碎屑 / 廢棄物」
- 111 學測|混合題(選項)Joining the Olympic Games more than once.不只一次參加奧運。
- more than once:「不只一次」
- 108 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 4 段Once the wrong was made right, the pole was taken down.一旦錯誤被改正,柱子就會被拆下。
- once:這裡是連接詞,「一旦」
- the wrong was made right:「錯誤被改正」
- take down:「拆下」
- 110 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 3 段The generator is now in place at the cactus market, where the vendors are enthusiastic about this new way to utilize the tons of cactus husks that once went directly into the trash.發電機現在已設置在仙人掌市場,攤商們對這個利用大量仙人掌外殼的新方式充滿熱忱,這些外殼過去直接丟進垃圾桶。
- in place:「就定位」,place 是「位置」,在位置上就是「就定位、已準備好的」
- vendor:「攤商」
- utilize:「利用」,use 的正式說法
- once:這裡是副詞,「過去曾經」
- go into the trash:「被丟進垃圾桶」
- 108 學測|閱讀測驗 第 4 篇|第 3 段Second, once a bug bomb is used, every surface in your home will be covered with the toxic pesticide.其次,一旦使用殺蟲彈,家中每個表面都會覆蓋有毒的殺蟲劑。
- second:「其次」
- be covered with…:「被…覆蓋」
- 108 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 3 段The BBC once reported that Swiss farmers were experiencing a spaghetti crop and showed scenes of people harvesting noodles from trees.BBC 曾報導瑞士農民正經歷義大利麵作物的收成,並播出人們從樹上採收麵條的畫面。
- experience:這裡是動詞,「經歷」
- harvest:這裡是動詞,「採收」
- 背景:這是 BBC 在 1957 年愚人節播出的著名惡作劇節目。
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