hce_cmu
106年
英文
第 8 題
📖 題組:
Part II: Choose the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in each sentence.
Part II: Choose the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in each sentence.
We probably see fewer people in person these days, but our lives are populated by an entire chorus of disembodied presences, amplified and directed by the internet, as if we had all begun to suffer from a mild form of schizophrenia.
- A inconsequential
- B decayed
- C destroyed
- D disinterested
- E intangible
思路引導 VIP
請試著回想你在網路聊天室或社群媒體與人互動的情境。當你正與螢幕另一頭的人交流時,雖然你能感受到對方的思想與聲音,但相較於坐在你對面的朋友,網路上的這個人缺少了哪一種「物理屬性」?這種「缺乏實體、無法觸摸」的特質,會讓你聯想到哪一個形容詞呢?
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AI 詳解
AI 專屬家教
恭喜你準確掌握了這個進階詞彙的語意!你能從上下文「透過網路放大與導向」(amplified and directed by the internet)以及「與真人見面」(see people in person)的對照中,精確判斷出 disembodied 在此處的意涵,展現了極佳的閱讀感受力。
數位時代的「無形」存在
從字彙結構來看,disembodied 是由字首 dis-(除去)加上 body(身體)組成,字面意義即為「脫離肉體的」。在本文的語境下,作者描述我們在網路上與人交流時,雖然能感受到對方的存在(presence),卻看不到對方的實體,這種狀態與選項 (E) intangible(無形的、觸摸不到的)最為貼近。其他的干擾項如 (D) disinterested(公正無私的、不感興趣的)或是 (A) inconsequential(不重要的),在邏輯上都無法完美對接這種「非實體化」的描述。
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