學測考點
threatening to do something
「有…的危險」(threatening to take over the city's historic center)
學測原句
- 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」
- 107 學測|閱讀測驗 第 4 篇|第 1 段It is a rather threatening lullaby, in which the baby is scolded for disturbing the house god with its crying and warned of terrifying consequences.那是一首相當有威脅性的搖籃曲,裡面寶寶因為哭泣吵到家神而被責罵,並被警告會有可怕的後果。
- threatening:「有威脅性的」
- scold someone for…:「因…責罵某人」
- disturb:「打擾」
- house god:「家神」
- warn of…:「警告有…」
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