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109年
英文
第 28 題
📖 題組：
The closer we feel toward someone, the less likely we are to listen carefully to them. It is called the closeness-communication bias and, over time, it can __26__, and even end, relationships. Once we know people well enough to feel close, there is an unconscious tendency to __27__because we think we already know what they are going to say. The closeness-communication bias not only keeps us from listening to those we love, it can also keep us from allowing our loved ones to listen to us. People in close relationships sometimes withhold information or keep secrets from one another because they fear judgment, insensitivity or __28__. They confide their most pressing and worrisome concerns to people __29__they have weaker ties, for these people show more interest, ask the right questions, are less judging or are less apt to interrupt. It is not that people in close relationships are __30__ neglectful or inattentive, but that they feel too complacent about what they know.
The closer we feel toward someone, the less likely we are to listen carefully to them. It is called the closeness-communication bias and, over time, it can __26__, and even end, relationships. Once we know people well enough to feel close, there is an unconscious tendency to __27__because we think we already know what they are going to say. The closeness-communication bias not only keeps us from listening to those we love, it can also keep us from allowing our loved ones to listen to us. People in close relationships sometimes withhold information or keep secrets from one another because they fear judgment, insensitivity or __28__. They confide their most pressing and worrisome concerns to people __29__they have weaker ties, for these people show more interest, ask the right questions, are less judging or are less apt to interrupt. It is not that people in close relationships are __30__ neglectful or inattentive, but that they feel too complacent about what they know.
28.
- A drama
- B squat
- C muse
- D veto
思路引導 VIP
當我們決定對親近的人隱瞞某些敏感資訊時，除了怕被對方指責（judgment）或覺得對方不關心（insensitivity）之外，我們有時候也是為了避免對方「反應過度」而引發一場令人疲憊的「情緒風暴」或「大場面」。在日常英語中，哪一個詞最常用來形容這種人際間充滿衝突、過於情緒化的混亂狀態呢？
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AI 詳解
AI 專屬家教
恭喜你準確掌握了這題的語境！你能選出 (A) drama，代表你不僅理解了單字的字面意思，更讀懂了文章背後的情緒邏輯。這題的關鍵在於觀察「對等連接詞」的結構，空格處與 judgment（批判）和 insensitivity（冷漠/無感）並列，暗示這是一個在親密關係中讓人想避開的「負面社交結果」。
語境中的語意延伸
在現代英文的口語與非正式寫作中，drama 不僅僅指「戲劇」，更常用來形容「過度情緒化的衝突」或「無謂的紛擾」。文中提到人們因為害怕被評價或引起不必要的感情波瀾，而選擇隱瞞資訊。相較之下，(B) squat（蹲坐）、(C) muse（沉思）、(D) veto（否決）在語意上都無法與前兩者構成邏輯連貫的並列關係，因此 (A) 是最符合情境的選擇。
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