學測考點
a piece of + 不可數名詞
「一塊、一件」
- recognizable piece of clothing
- a piece of rocky wasteland
- a piece of rubber, plastic, leather
piece
「曲子」(performing the pieces)
學測原句
- 104 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 3 段Now with the children performing the pieces, parents are beginning to ask, ‘Why do we not know how to sing these ballads?’現在孩子們演唱這些曲子,父母開始問:『為什麼我們不會唱這些民謠?』
- now with the children performing…:with + 受詞 + 分詞,表示伴隨狀況
- piece:這裡是「曲子」
- why do we not know how to…:「我們為什麼不知道如何…」
- 111 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 3 段Red is a popular color, and women generally opt for checked, striped, or patterned pieces of cloth.紅色是受歡迎的顏色,女性通常選擇格子、條紋或有圖案的布料。
- opt for…:「選擇…」
- generally:「通常」
- piece of cloth:「一塊布」
- 109 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 1 段It consists of a piece of rubber, plastic, leather, or woven material in the outline of a foot, with a strap holding the sandal to a wearer’s toes.它是由一片橡膠、塑膠、皮革或編織材料構成,形狀是腳的輪廓,再加上一條帶子把涼鞋固定在穿著者的腳趾上。
- consist of…:「由…組成」
- with a strap holding…:with + 受詞 + 現在分詞
- wearer:「穿著者」
- 108 學測|詞彙題看這一題 ›Different airlines have different restrictions for carry-on luggage, but many international airlines limit a carry-on piece to 7 kilograms.不同航空公司對隨身行李有不同的限制,但許多國際航空公司把一件隨身行李限制在 7 公斤。
- carry-on luggage:「隨身行李」
- limit A to B:「把 A 限制在 B」
- piece:「一件」
- 107 學測|文意選填|第 1 段Fortune cookies, commonly served after meals at Chinese restaurants in the U.S., are characterized by a fortune, which is written on a small piece of paper tucked inside the cookie.幸運籤餅通常在美國的中式餐廳飯後供應,特色是有一張寫著籤語的小紙條塞在餅乾裡。
- fortune:這裡是「籤語、運勢」
- fortune cookie:「幸運籤餅」
- be characterized by…:「以…為特色」
- commonly served:「通常被供應」
- tuck:「塞進」,tucked inside=「塞在裡面」
- 105 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 2 篇The platform is supported by two pieces of metal.平台由兩片金屬支撐。
- be supported by…:「由…支撐」
- two pieces of metal:「兩片金屬」,metal 不可數用 pieces
- 104 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 1 篇The broken pieces of knowledge taught at school.在學校教的零碎知識。
- 111 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 3 段The most recognizable piece of clothing is the shúkà, a sheet of fabric worn wrapped around the body.最容易辨認的服飾是 shúkà,一塊裹在身上穿的布。
- recognizable:「容易辨認的」
- a sheet of fabric:「一塊布」
- worn wrapped around the body:「被裹在身上穿著」,過去分詞
- 105 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 2 篇It uses hinges and magnets to keep the wooden pieces in place.它用鉸鏈和磁鐵把木片固定在原位。
- keep…in place:「使…固定在原位」
- wooden piece:「木片」
- 105 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段She cut a plank of wood into two pieces, each about two feet wide and one foot long.她把一塊木板鋸成兩片,每片約兩英尺寬、一英尺長。
- cut A into B:「把 A 切成 B」
- each about two feet wide:each 後面的說明,描述每片的尺寸
- 105 學測|文意選填|第 2 段In 1977, he bought a piece of rocky wasteland with the vision of growing trees on it.1977 年,他買下一塊多岩石的荒地,想在上面種樹。
- wasteland:「荒地」,waste + land
- with the vision of V-ing:「懷著…的願景」
- 105 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段Using metal hinges, Jeanie attached one piece of the wood to the front of the cabinet door, and the second piece to the first.她用金屬鉸鏈,把一片木頭接在櫃門前面,第二片接在第一片上。
- attach A to B:「把 A 接到 B」
- the second piece to the first:省略 attached
- using metal hinges:分詞構句,表示方法
- 105 學測|文意選填|第 4 段After years of hard work, Kareem has not only realized his dream but also transformed a piece of deserted property into a beautiful forest.經過多年努力,Kareem 不但實現了他的夢想,還把一塊荒廢的土地轉變為美麗的森林。
- not only A but also B:「不只 A,也 B」
- realize:這裡是「實現」
- transform A into B:「把 A 轉變為 B」
- deserted:「荒廢的」
- 105 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段When not in use, the hinges allowed the two pieces of wood to fold back up tightly against the cabinet, where they were held in place by magnets.不使用時,鉸鏈讓兩片木頭可以緊緊折回靠著櫃子,並由磁鐵固定在原位。
- when not in use:省略 they are
- allow A to V:「讓 A 能夠…」
- fold back up:「折回收起」
- held in place:「固定在原位」
- 105 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段The first piece was set just high enough so that when it swung out horizontally from the cabinet door, the second piece would swing down from the first, just touching the ground, and so serving as a support for the first piece of the wood.第一片的高度剛好設定好:當它從櫃門水平擺出時,第二片會從第一片垂下,剛好碰到地面,因此撐住第一片木頭。
- set:「設定、安裝」
- swing out:「擺出」
- swing down:「向下擺」
- just touching the ground, and so serving as a support:兩個分詞構句,表示結果
- support:「支撐物」
- 104 學測|閱讀測驗(題目) 第 1 篇What does “the pieces of a blurred memory” in the third paragraph most likely refer to?第三段的 “the pieces of a blurred memory” 最可能指的是什麼?
- 試題固定問法:問代名詞或片語指的是什麼;refer to「指的是」
- 104 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 3 段Many times nowadays, it is the children who teach the songs to their parents, putting back the pieces of a blurred memory.”如今很多時候,是孩子把歌教給父母,把模糊記憶的碎片拼回來。」
- it is the children who…:強調句型,強調 the children
- putting back the pieces of…:分詞構句,表示結果
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