學測考點
spirits
「靈魂」(honors the spirits of the dead)
high spirits
「情緒高昂」(high spirits)
學測原句
- 111 學測|篇章結構|第 1 段Obon, or the Bon Festival, is a Japanese holiday that honors the spirits of the dead.盂蘭盆節(Obon,又稱 Bon Festival)是日本紀念亡者靈魂的節日。
- Obon, or the Bon Festival:or 在這裡是「也就是」,同一件事的另一個名稱
- holiday:「節日」
- honor:這裡是動詞,「紀念、向…致敬」
- the dead:「死者」
- 104 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 2 段Surprisingly, the audience listened with full focus and high spirits.令人驚訝的是,觀眾全神貫注,情緒高昂地聆聽。
- with full focus:「全神貫注」
- high spirits:「高昂的情緒」
- 111 學測|篇章結構|第 3 段Obon concludes with another bonfire, okuribi, lighting up the sky to see the ancestors' spirits off.盂蘭盆節以另一堆營火「送火」(okuribi)作結,火光照亮天空,送祖先的靈魂離開。
- okuribi:日文「送火」
- lighting up the sky:分詞構句,「照亮天空」
- see someone off:「送某人離開」
- spirit:「靈魂」
- 111 學測|篇章結構|第 2 段Celebration often begins with mukaebi (welcoming fire), during which people make a small bonfire in front of their house to guide spirits upon their return back home.慶祝活動通常從迎火(mukaebi)開始,人們在家門前點一小堆營火,引導靈魂回家。
- mukaebi:日文「迎火」
- during which:「在這期間」
- upon their return:「一回來時」
- 111 學測|篇章結構|第 2 段Some regions prepare horses made of cucumbers and cows made of eggplants, hoping that the spirits will come back to Earth quickly, on a horse, and leave slowly, riding the cow.有些地區會準備用小黃瓜做的馬和用茄子做的牛,希望靈魂能騎馬快點回到人間,再騎牛慢慢離開。
- cucumber:「小黃瓜」
- made of…:「用…做成的」,of 指是某事物的一部分,所以材料本身沒有改變,仍看得出是小黃瓜、茄子
- hoping that…:分詞構句,「希望…」
- riding the cow:分詞構句,同時進行,「騎著牛」
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