學測考點
reported that…
「表示、報導…」(reported that Swiss farmers)
be reported to have p.p.
「據報導已經…」(were reported to have、was reported to have announced)
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」
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