學測考點

學測原句

• 106 學測｜閱讀測驗 第 2 篇｜第 2 段
  Capoeira was created nearly 500 years ago in Brazil by African slaves.
  Capoeira 是近五百年前，由非洲奴隸在巴西創造的。
  • nearly：「將近」
  • slave：「奴隸」；create 的被動語態，「被創造」
• 106 學測｜閱讀測驗 第 2 篇｜第 2 段
  When the slave owners realized the power of Capoeira, they began to punish those who practiced it.
  奴隸主意識到 Capoeira 的力量時，開始懲罰練習它的人。
  • realize：「意識到」
  • those who…：「那些…的人」
  • practice：這裡是動詞，「練習」
• 106 學測｜閱讀測驗 第 2 篇｜第 2 段
  In the sixteenth century, when the Africans were taken from their homes to Brazil against their will and kept in slavery, Capoeira began to take form among the community of slaves for self-defense.
  十六世紀，非洲人被違反意願地從家園帶到巴西並被奴役時，Capoeira 開始在奴隸群體中成形，用來自衛。
  • against one's will：「違反某人的意願」
  • slavery：「奴役」，slave 的名詞
  • take form：「成形」