學測考點
take + 時間
「需要、花…」(it takes weeks to arrange、take about three years)
take in
「攝取」(take in fluid)
take over
「接管」(take over the city)
take back
「帶回去」:take 後面接受詞再接 back(to take the boy back)
take precedence
「優先於」:take precedence 表示取得優先權(take precedence)
take shape
「成形」:逐漸形成具體的樣子(began to take shape)
take the initiative
「採取主動」:率先行動,不等別人指示(takes the initiative)
take part in…
「參加…」:參與某項活動(take part in all sorts of relaxing activities)
take the perspective of…
「站在…的立場」(take the perspective of the characters)
學測原句
- 115 學測|詞彙題看這一題 ›The mayor has such a tight schedule that it takes weeks to arrange an interview with her.市長的行程排得非常緊湊,要安排一場專訪得花上好幾個星期。
- such a… that…:「如此…以致於…」
- arrange an interview:「安排訪談」
- 112 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段This "Charlie Brown effect" will be more severe when the astronauts go on their Mars missions, which will take about three years to complete, much longer than missions to the moon.太空人執行火星任務時,這種「查理布朗效應」會更嚴重,因為任務約要三年才能完成,比登月任務長得多。
- go on a mission:「執行任務」;which 指 Mars missions
- take…to complete:「花…完成」
- much longer than…:much 加強比較級
- missions to the moon:「登月任務」
- 112 學測|文意選填|第 3 段At that point, it might be well past the best moment to take in fluid.到那個時候,可能已經遠遠超過補充水分的最佳時機了。
- at that point:「到那時」
- well past…:「遠遠超過…」,well 加強語氣
- take in:「攝取」
- fluid:「水分 / 液體」
- 110 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 1 段In Barcelona, however, the birds are now threatening to take over the city's historic center, pooping on monuments, buildings, and even tourists.然而在巴塞隆納,這些鳥如今大有占據歷史中心區之勢,在紀念碑、建築物,甚至遊客身上拉屎。
- threaten to V:「威脅要…」,這裡是「眼看就要…、大有…之勢」
- take over:「接管、占領」
- historic center:「歷史中心區」
- poop:口語,這裡當動詞,「拉屎」
- 105 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 1 段Instead, he asked the kidnappers to pay him $250 to take the boy back.相反地,他要求綁匪付他兩百五十美元,他才把男孩帶回去。
- instead:「相反地」
- pay someone $250 to V:「付某人 250 美元來…」
- take back:「帶回去」
- 115 學測|篇章結構|第 2 段These are often places where the needs and rights of the individual take precedence over those of the group.這些地方通常是個人的需求和權利優先於群體的地方。
- take precedence over…:「優先於」,precede 是「走在前面」,precedence 就是「走在前面的地位」
- those of the group:those 代替前面的 the needs and rights
- 105 學測|文意選填|第 2 段Greatly encouraged by the result, Kareem planted more trees and his man-made forest began to take shape.Kareem 受到這個結果的大大鼓舞,種了更多樹,他的人造森林開始成形。
- greatly encouraged by…:「受到…大大鼓舞」,分詞構句
- take shape:「成形」
- 113 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 4 段100% Fish takes the initiative to show seafood companies the importance of collaboration, and facilitate valuable connections between fishing companies and other participants of the project, including academia, start-ups, and research and development teams.「100% Fish」主動讓海產公司看見合作的重要,並促成漁業公司與計畫其他參與者之間的寶貴連結,這些參與者包括學術界、新創公司與研發團隊。
- take the initiative to V:「主動…」
- collaboration:「合作」,col-(一起)+ labor(工作)
- facilitate:「促進」,讓事情變容易
- start-up:「新創公司」
- research and development:「研發」
- 107 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 2 段That is why some of the most successful companies in the world, such as 3M and Google, encourage their employees to take part in all sorts of relaxing activities, such as playing pinball and wandering about the campus.這就是為什麼世界上一些最成功的公司,例如 3M 和 Google,鼓勵員工參加各種放鬆的活動,例如玩彈珠台和在公司園區裡閒逛。
- that is why…:「這就是為什麼…」,前面是原因,後面是結果
- take part in…:「參加…」
- all sorts of…:「各種…」
- wander about:「閒逛」
- 114 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段Secondly, as people are drawn into the story, they tend to take the perspective of the characters and rehearse the plot unconsciously.其次,當人們被故事吸引進去,往往會站在角色的角度,無意識地預演劇情。
- secondly:「第二點」,列舉論點用
- be drawn into…:「被吸進…」,draw 是「拉」
- tend to V:「往往會…」
- take the perspective of…:「站在…的角度」
- rehearse:「預演 / 排練」
- plot:「劇情」
- 114 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 3 段You can take some preventive measures to help avoid the discomfort.你可以採取一些預防措施,幫助避免這種不適。
- preventive measures:「預防措施」,prevent 是「預防」
- take measures:「採取措施」,這裡的 measure 不是「測量」
- help avoid…:「幫助避免…」,help 後面可直接接原形動詞
- 111 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 3 段They have learned that damage of retina can cause blindness in zebrafish, yet it only takes about three to four weeks before vision is restored.他們發現,視網膜受損會造成斑馬魚失明,但只要約三到四週,視力就會恢復。
- damage:這裡是名詞,「損傷」
- it only takes…before…:「只要…就…」
- restore:「恢復」
- 110 學測|閱讀測驗 第 4 篇|第 3 段The band also enables them to take part in electronic activities.手環也讓他們能參與電子互動活動。
- enable someone to V:「使某人能…」
- take part in…:「參與…」
- electronic activities:「電子互動活動」
- 109 學測|文意選填|第 2 段In fact, some researchers believe that the transfer of dimples from parents to children takes only one gene.事實上,有些研究者認為,酒窩從父母傳給子女,只需要一個基因。
- transfer:「傳遞」
- 108 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 2 段Earworms often take the form of song fragments rather than entire songs, and the song is usually a familiar one.耳蟲通常是歌曲片段,而不是整首歌,而且歌曲通常是熟悉的。
- take the form of…:「以…的形式出現」
- rather than…:「而不是…」
- a familiar one:one 指 song
- 107 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 3 段Another way to increase creativity is to take risks.增加創造力的另一個方法是冒險。
- take risks:「冒險」
- 106 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 3 段After you plunk your money down, Dognition’s website will take you through a questionnaire about your dog: For example, how excited does your dog get around other dogs, or children?你付了錢之後,Dognition 的網站會帶你填一份關於你的狗的問卷,例如:你的狗在其他狗或小孩身邊有多興奮?
- plunk down:「(砰地)付出(錢)」,口語
- questionnaire:「問卷」,字尾是 -aire
- take you through…:「帶你逐步完成…」
- for example:「例如」
- how excited…:冒號後是直接問句,所以用 does your dog 的倒裝語序
- 104 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 3 篇He was the first photographer to take Gandhi’s photo.他是第一個為甘地拍照的攝影師。
- the first…to V:「第一個…的人」
- take a photo of…:「拍…的照片」
- 114 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 3 段You can also take medicine before your ride to avoid or reduce nausea and vomiting.你也可以在搭乘前吃藥,以避免或減輕噁心與嘔吐。
- take medicine:「吃藥」,英文用 take,不用 eat
- reduce:「減少 / 減輕」
- 112 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 3 段Elephant Friendly Tea is an organization that takes the initiative to make it possible.Elephant Friendly Tea 是一個主動讓這件事成真的組織。
- take the initiative to V:「主動…」
- make it possible:it 指大象與茶產業共存
- 背景:Elephant Friendly Tea(大象友善茶)是推動茶園保護大象的認證組織。
- 112 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 3 段The organization encourages consumers to choose brands that take precautions to protect elephants and has set up a certification program to reward tea growers who are doing it right.這個組織鼓勵消費者選擇採取預防措施保護大象的品牌,也設立了認證計畫,獎勵做對事的茶農。
- take precautions:「採取預防措施」
- set up:「設立」
- certification program:「認證計畫」,certify 是「證明」
- doing it right:「做對了」
- 110 學測|詞彙題看這一題 ›Elderly shoppers in this store are advised to take the elevator rather than the escalator, which may move too fast for them to keep their balance.這間店建議年長的顧客搭電梯,不要搭手扶梯,因為手扶梯可能動得太快,讓他們無法保持平衡。
- elderly:「年長的」
- be advised to V:「被建議…」
- rather than:「而不是」
- keep one's balance:「保持平衡」
- for them to keep…:for + 人 + to V
- 109 學測|綜合測驗 第 3 篇|第 1 段The travel company wanted to encourage people to take January vacations, so they reached out to a psychologist.這家旅遊公司想鼓勵人們在一月度假,所以聯繫了一位心理學家。
- encourage someone to V:「鼓勵某人…」
- reach out to…:「聯繫…」
- 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」
- 105 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段When a person takes a polygraph test, four to six wires, called sensors, are attached to different parts of his body.一個人接受測謊時,四到六條稱為感應器的線,會接在他身體的不同部位。
- take a test:「接受測驗」
- be attached to…:「被接到…」
- 104 學測|詞彙題看這一題 ›When taking medicine, we should read the instructions on the labels carefully because they provide important information such as how and when to take it.吃藥時,我們應仔細閱讀標籤上的說明,因為上面提供重要資訊,例如如何服用及何時服用。
- such as…:「例如…」
- 104 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 4 段Referring to the relocation of Taiwu Elementary School and Taiwu Village following Typhoon Morakot in August 2009, Camake said, “We could not take the forest or our houses in the mountains with us; but we were able to bring our culture along.談到 2009 年八月莫拉克颱風後泰武國小與泰武村的遷移,Camake 說:「我們沒辦法把森林或山上的房子一起帶走,但我們能把文化帶在身邊。
- referring to…:分詞構句,「提到…」
- relocation:「遷移」
- following:這裡是介系詞,「在…之後」
- take A with us:「把 A 帶走」
- bring…along:「一起帶著」
詞彙題
選一個答案,會告訴你對不對、為什麼。
Artwork created by truly great artists such as Picasso and Monet will no doubt ______ the test of time.Artwork created by truly great artists such as Picasso and Monet will no doubt stand the test of time.
113 學測|詞彙題 第 5 題
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