學測原句

• 106 學測｜文意選填｜第 1 段
  Onions were considered to be symbols of eternal life.
  洋蔥被視為永生的象徵。
  • be considered to be…：「被視為…」
• 106 學測｜文意選填｜第 1 段
  The widespread popularity of onions is not limited to modern-day kitchens.
  洋蔥的普遍受歡迎並不只限於現代廚房。
  • be limited to…：「侷限於…」
• 106 學測｜文意選填｜第 1 段
  Nonetheless, no culture admired onions quite as much as the ancient Egyptians.
  然而，沒有任何文化像古埃及人那樣如此推崇洋蔥。
  • admire：「欣賞、推崇」
  • quite as much as…：「和…一樣多」
  • no culture…：用否定主詞，表示古埃及人最推崇
• 106 學測｜文意選填｜第 1 段
  For them, the onion was not just food or medicine; it held significant spiritual meaning.
  對他們來說，洋蔥不只是食物或藥物，還具有重要的精神意義。
  • not just A but B 的 but 這裡改用分號
  • hold meaning：「具有意義」
• 106 學測｜文意選填｜第 2 段
  The dead were buried with onions and onion flowers on or around various parts of their bodies.
  死者下葬時，身體各部位上或周圍放著洋蔥和洋蔥花。
  • the dead：「死者」
  • be buried with…：「與…一起下葬」
  • on or around…：「在…上或周圍」
• 106 學測｜文意選填｜第 1 段
  The circle-within-a-circle structure of an onion, for them, reflected the eternity of existence.
  對他們來說，洋蔥一圈套一圈的結構，反映了存在的永恆。
  • circle-within-a-circle：「圈內有圈」
  • reflect：「反映」
  • eternity：「永恆」，eternal 的名詞

• 106 學測｜文意選填｜第 1 段
  There is evidence of onions being used for culinary and medicinal purposes all over the ancient world.
  有證據顯示，整個古代世界都把洋蔥用於烹飪和醫療。
  • evidence of onions being used：of 後面接動名詞，onions 是動名詞的主詞
  • medicinal：「醫療的」
• 106 學測｜文意選填｜第 2 段
  Mummies have also been found with onions and onion flowers decorating their pelvis, chest, ears, eyes, and feet.
  也曾發現木乃伊的骨盆、胸、耳朵、眼睛和腳上有洋蔥和洋蔥花作裝飾。
  • found with…decorating…：found with A doing，「發現帶著 A 在裝飾」
• 106 學測｜文意選填｜第 2 段
  Onions are depicted in many paintings discovered inside pyramids and tombs that span the history of ancient Egypt.
  許多在金字塔與墓穴中發現的畫都描繪了洋蔥，這些畫橫跨古埃及歷史。
  • depict：「描繪」
  • tomb：「墓穴」，b 不發音
  • discovered inside…：過去分詞，修飾 paintings
• 106 學測｜文意選填｜第 3 段
  Other researchers believe it was because onions were known for their special curative properties, which would be helpful in the afterlife.
  其他研究者則認為，是因為洋蔥以特殊的療效著稱，這在來世會有幫助。
  • be known for…：「以…著稱」
  • curative：「有療效的」，cure 是「治癒」
  • afterlife：「來世」，after + life
  • which would be helpful：which 指 curative properties
• 106 學測｜文意選填｜第 3 段
  Some scholars theorize that onions may have been used for the dead because it was believed that their strong scent would prompt the dead to breathe again.
  有些學者推測，洋蔥可能被用在死者身上，因為人們相信它強烈的氣味會促使死者再次呼吸。
  • theorize：「推測」，theory 的動詞
  • scent：「氣味」，c 不發音
  • prompt someone to V：「促使某人…」
  • because 子句：說明洋蔥被用的原因
• 106 學測｜文意選填｜第 1 段
  According to certain documents, ancient Egyptians also used onions for medicinal purposes, but they likely would have viewed the healing power of the vegetable as magical, rather than medical.
  根據某些文獻，古埃及人也把洋蔥用於醫療，但他們可能認為這種蔬菜的療效是神奇的，而不是醫學上的。
  • according to…：「根據…」
  • would have viewed…：「可能會認為…」，對過去的推測
  • healing power：「療效」
  • rather than：「而不是」

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