學測原句
- 114 學測|詞彙題看這一題 ›Publicly financed projects are often halted or delayed during tough economic times due to a lack of resources.公費資助的計畫在經濟艱困時期,常因資源不足而被中止或延後。
- publicly financed:「公費資助的」,finance 當動詞是「提供資金」
- due to…:「由於…」
- a lack of…:「缺乏…」
- tough:「艱難的」
- resources:這裡指資金等資源
- 113 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 2 篇The government project was started due to its rich natural resources.這項政府計畫是因為它豐富的天然資源而開始的。
- due to…:「由於…」
- natural resources:「天然資源」
- 112 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 3 段In forested areas with thick tree crowns, there is intense struggle for these resources.在樹冠濃密的林區,對這些資源的爭奪非常激烈。
- thick tree crowns:「濃密的樹冠」
- forested areas:「森林覆蓋的地區」
- intense:「激烈的」
- struggle for…:「爭奪…」,struggle 本義是「掙扎」
- 107 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 1 段But fresh water can be in short supply in many arid regions of the world such as Saudi Arabia, where there are limited water resources.但在世界上許多乾燥的地區,例如水資源有限的沙烏地阿拉伯,淡水可能供應不足。
- in short supply:「供應不足」
- such as Saudi Arabia, where…:where 補充說明沙烏地阿拉伯
- 105 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 4 段The report concludes with an earnest request to international policymakers to distribute financial and other resources to ease the regional crisis.報告最後懇切呼籲國際決策者分配財務和其他資源,以緩解區域危機。
- conclude with…:「以…作結」
- earnest:「懇切的」
- policymaker:「決策者」
- ease:「緩解」
- 113 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 4 段The project not only helps Icelanders to get 30% more value from each cod than most developed countries, but also provides an effective model to promote resource efficiency worldwide.這項計畫不但幫助冰島人從每條鱈魚獲得比多數已開發國家多 30% 的價值,也提供一個有效的模式,在全球推廣資源效率。
- not only A but also B:「不只 A,而且 B」
- 30% more value:「多 30% 的價值」
- developed countries:「已開發國家」
- model:這裡是「模式 / 典範」
- worldwide:「全球」
- 112 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 3 段Other scientists suggest that plants, like animals, compete for resources—nutrients, water, space, and light.其他科學家則認為,植物和動物一樣,會競爭資源,也就是養分、水、空間與光線。
- suggest that…:「提出…看法」
- compete for…:「爭奪…」,competition 是名詞
- resources—nutrients, water, space, and light:破折號後面的列舉說明爭奪哪些資源
- nutrient:「養分」,nutrition 是「營養」
- 107 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段Matter of Trust, a nonprofit organization, has an innovative solution for removing the large-scale oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, using the ultimate renewable resource: human hair, of which there is an unlimited supply.非營利組織 Matter of Trust 想出一個創新的方法來清除 2010 年墨西哥灣的大規模漏油,使用的是終極的再生資源:人類的頭髮,而且頭髮的供應是無限的。
- nonprofit organization:「非營利組織」
- large-scale oil spill:「大規模漏油」,spill 是「溢出」
- renewable resource:「再生資源」
- of which there is an unlimited supply:of which 指 human hair,「頭髮的供應是無限的」
- 105 學測|閱讀測驗 第 4 篇|第 2 段When it rains, a thin layer of fresh water forms on top of the ocean, providing the snakes with a fleeting opportunity to lap up that precious resource.下雨時,海面上會形成一層薄薄的淡水,讓蛇有短暫的機會舔食這項珍貴資源。
- thin layer:「薄層」
- form:這裡是不及物動詞,「形成」
- lap up:「舔食」
詞彙題
選一個答案,會告訴你對不對、為什麼。
To the newly-crowned winner of the piano competition, music is his life's ______, which he has devoted himself to whole-heartedly.To the newly-crowned winner of the piano competition, music is his life's passion, which he has devoted himself to whole-heartedly.
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