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學測原句

• 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。
• 106 學測｜詞彙題看這一題 ›
  In the Bermuda Triangle, a region in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean, some airplanes and ships were reported to have mysteriously disappeared without a trace.
  在百慕達三角，也就是北大西洋西部的一個區域，據報導有些飛機和船隻神祕地消失得無影無蹤。
  • were reported to have disappeared：「據報導已消失」，to have + p.p. 表示消失在報導之前
• 105 學測｜閱讀測驗 第 1 篇｜第 2 段
  In 1990, Mitsubishi Electronics was reported to have announced the formation of a team composed entirely of AB workers, thanks to “their ability to make plans.”
  1990 年，據報導三菱電子宣布成立一支完全由 AB 型員工組成的團隊，原因是「他們有做計畫的能力」。
  • was reported to have announced…：「據報導宣布了…」
  • formation：「組成」
  • be composed of…：「由…組成」
  • thanks to…：「多虧…」，這裡是「因為」
• 107 學測｜閱讀測驗 第 3 篇｜第 4 段
  Therefore, the race is on to find a cheaper, cleaner, and more energy-efficient way of desalinating seawater, and promising new findings are being reported.
  因此，尋找更便宜、更乾淨、更節能的海水淡化方法的競賽已經展開，也不斷有令人期待的新發現被報導。
  • the race is on：「競賽已經展開」
  • energy-efficient：「節能的」，efficient 是「有效率的」
  • promising：「有前景的、令人期待的」
  • findings：「研究發現」
• 105 學測｜閱讀測驗 第 1 篇｜第 2 段
  The women’s softball team that won gold for Japan at the Beijing Olympics is reported to have used blood-type theories to customize training for each player.
  據報導，在北京奧運為日本贏得金牌的女子壘球隊，曾用血型理論為每位選手量身訂做訓練。
  • is reported to have used…：「據報導曾使用…」，to have + p.p. 表示報導之前就用過
  • win gold：「贏得金牌」