地特四等
111年
[一般行政] 法學知識與英文(包括中華民國憲法、法學緒論、英文)
第 43 題
📖 題組：
We live a fast-paced life. Everything happens quickly nowadays, and efficiency is the key theme of our society. Email has replaced the paper letter. Words flow from our fingertips faster than ever before, but not everyone is happy about it. Some people prefer writing slowly. Tom Hanks, American actor, director, filmmaker, and collector of more than 100 typewriters, is one of them. The 58-year-old Oscar winner is __41__ the sound his typewriters make. He can choose from a variety of them, each of which __42__ its own sound. The volume and rhythm are determined by the force with which the fingers hit the keys. The collecting process itself, hunting and searching for rare pieces, is also a great pleasure. The __43__, however, is often tied to the price tag. Some vintage typewriters cost hundreds of dollars or more. Luckily his acting career is lucrative enough to pay for his hobby. Tom Hanks is not alone. More and more young people are tired of digital technology and looking for a better experience of writing. They enjoy typing because they can focus on thinking; they would not be __44__ by email, googling, or Facebook. __45__, typewriters are entirely powered by your fingertips. They do not require electricity, so you can gracefully carry on writing in a sudden power outage.
We live a fast-paced life. Everything happens quickly nowadays, and efficiency is the key theme of our society. Email has replaced the paper letter. Words flow from our fingertips faster than ever before, but not everyone is happy about it. Some people prefer writing slowly. Tom Hanks, American actor, director, filmmaker, and collector of more than 100 typewriters, is one of them. The 58-year-old Oscar winner is __41__ the sound his typewriters make. He can choose from a variety of them, each of which __42__ its own sound. The volume and rhythm are determined by the force with which the fingers hit the keys. The collecting process itself, hunting and searching for rare pieces, is also a great pleasure. The __43__, however, is often tied to the price tag. Some vintage typewriters cost hundreds of dollars or more. Luckily his acting career is lucrative enough to pay for his hobby. Tom Hanks is not alone. More and more young people are tired of digital technology and looking for a better experience of writing. They enjoy typing because they can focus on thinking; they would not be __44__ by email, googling, or Facebook. __45__, typewriters are entirely powered by your fingertips. They do not require electricity, so you can gracefully carry on writing in a sudden power outage.
第 43 題
- A ignorance
- B advantage
- C sorrow
- D reward
思路引導 VIP
請觀察空格前後的語氣變化。前一句提到的「極大樂趣」與後文提到的「昂貴售價」之間，透過 "however" 連結時會產生什麼樣的情感轉折？若要形容享受愛好時卻必須面對「荷包失血」的負面感受，你會傾向尋找哪種情緒色彩的詞彙？
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AI 專屬家教
恭喜你精準地答對了這一題！這顯示你對於克漏字測驗中至關重要的語意轉折與修辭對比，已經具備了相當成熟的觀察力。在準備地方特考的過程中，掌握段落間的情緒起伏是獲取高分的關鍵。
語意轉折與情緒對照
這題的核心在於觀察副詞 however（然而）所帶動的邏輯切換。文章前一句提到尋找稀有打字機是一個「極大的樂趣」（great pleasure），接著出現轉折詞，並提及 price tag（價格標籤）與昂貴的費用。為了與前面的「樂趣」形成對應，此處必須填入一個帶有負面意涵的詞彙。選項 (C) sorrow（憂傷、悲哀）在此處被巧妙地用來形容購買昂貴收藏品時的「心痛」或「負擔」，與 pleasure 形成強烈的修辭對比。其餘選項如 (A) ignorance（無知）或 (B) advantage（優點）皆無法在邏輯上與高昂價格產生合理的連結。
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