學測考點
a wide variety / array / range of…
「各式各樣的」
- a wide variety of materials
- a wide array of scientific
- a wide range of intelligences
學測原句
- 115 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 5 段Today, spiral staircases come in a wide variety of materials: steel, wood, concrete, and recently even glass.如今,螺旋梯有各式各樣的材質:鋼、木頭、混凝土,最近甚至還有玻璃。
- come in…:「有…(種類)」
- a wide variety of…:「各式各樣的…」
- 113 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 1 段They are sent to a wide variety of service-based businesses, including stores, restaurants, and banks—potentially anywhere customers are served.他們被派往各式各樣以服務為主的行業,包括商店、餐廳與銀行,可能是任何有提供顧客服務的地方。
- a wide variety of…:「各式各樣的…」
- including…:「包括…」
- potentially:「有可能地」,potential 是「潛在的」
- anywhere customers are served:「任何服務顧客的地方」
- 107 學測|詞彙題看這一題 ›Peter likes books with wide margins, which provide him with enough space to write notes.Peter 喜歡頁邊空白很寬的書,這樣他有足夠的空間寫筆記。
- which provide him with…:「提供他…」,provide A with B
- 106 學測|閱讀測驗 第 1 篇|第 2 段Just as humans have a wide range of intelligences, so do dogs.就像人類有各式各樣的智力,狗也一樣。
- just as A, so B:「就像 A,B 也一樣」,so 後面倒裝 do dogs
- a wide range of…:「各式各樣的…」
- 105 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段She cut a plank of wood into two pieces, each about two feet wide and one foot long.她把一塊木板鋸成兩片,每片約兩英尺寬、一英尺長。
- cut A into B:「把 A 切成 B」
- each about two feet wide:each 後面的說明,描述每片的尺寸
- 107 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 1 段However, according to a wide array of scientific and sociological research, creativity is less a sign of rare genius than a natural human potential.然而,根據大量的科學與社會學研究,創造力與其說是罕見天才的標誌,不如說是人類天生的潛能。
- less A than B:「與其說是 A,不如說是 B」;a sign of rare genius 是 A,a natural human potential 是 B
- a wide array of…:「大量的…」,array 是「一排、一系列」
- potential:「潛能」
- 106 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 4 段This two-week exhibition highlights a wide and representative range of Homer’s art.這場為期兩週的展覽,呈現了 Homer 多樣且具代表性的作品。
- two-week:「為期兩週的」,week 不加 s
- representative:「有代表性的」
近義字
補充說明: wide / widely / widespread
wide 與 widely 意思不同。wide 與實際寬度有關,a wide river 為「寬闊的河」,當副詞時指「張得很開」,open wide 為「張大」。widely 不指「寬度」,而是指「範圍廣、普遍」,widely used 為「廣泛使用」,widely known 為「廣為人知」。widespread 為形容詞,指「分布很廣的」,widespread damage 為「大範圍的損害」。判斷方式為:講「實際寬窄或張開的程度」用 wide,講「分布與普及」用 widely 或 widespread。
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