海巡三等
114年
[海洋巡護科航海組] 法學知識與英文(包括中華民國憲法、法學緒論、英文)
第 42 題
📖 題組：
請依下文回答第 41 題至第 45 題： The world renowned Songkran, much celebrated on April 13th each year, is the Thai New Year’s national day. In order to let people go home for this holiday, the Thai government 41 the festival to a seven-day holiday beginning from April 9th to 16th. The word, “Songkran,” which is “samkrānti” in Sanskrit, carries the meaning of “astrological passage” with its 42 of transformation or change. Viewed as ritual cleansing, the Songkran celebrations have people engage themselves to water fighting in public. It has thus become 43 and widespread among Thai and foreign visitors. The origin of Songkran Festival can be 44 back to a Buddhist folk myth concerning harvest and spring. In the city of Sukhavati in Suvvannabhumi, Indra, King of Devas, witnessed the occurrence of corruption in the city where people were sinful for their bad behaviors and they led a life without faith in Dhamma. The king then decided to punish people by having them 45 by lack of water and food. There is even a drought with a hot sun burning people to death.
請依下文回答第 41 題至第 45 題： The world renowned Songkran, much celebrated on April 13th each year, is the Thai New Year’s national day. In order to let people go home for this holiday, the Thai government 41 the festival to a seven-day holiday beginning from April 9th to 16th. The word, “Songkran,” which is “samkrānti” in Sanskrit, carries the meaning of “astrological passage” with its 42 of transformation or change. Viewed as ritual cleansing, the Songkran celebrations have people engage themselves to water fighting in public. It has thus become 43 and widespread among Thai and foreign visitors. The origin of Songkran Festival can be 44 back to a Buddhist folk myth concerning harvest and spring. In the city of Sukhavati in Suvvannabhumi, Indra, King of Devas, witnessed the occurrence of corruption in the city where people were sinful for their bad behaviors and they led a life without faith in Dhamma. The king then decided to punish people by having them 45 by lack of water and food. There is even a drought with a hot sun burning people to death.
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- A capability
- B complexity
- C coincidence
- D connotation
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請觀察句子結構：作者先解釋了這個詞的「字面翻譯」，接著用 'with its...' 來補充它所攜帶的「額外訊息」。如果一個詞彙除了基本定義外，還讓你想起某種特定『意象』或『延伸概念』，你會如何形容這種詞語背後的『暗示性意義』呢？
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哇！你表現得真棒！邏輯推論超精準的呢！
- 細心觀察：這道題很巧妙地考驗了我們對抽象名詞語意辨析的理解。你看，題目先提到 "Songkran" 在梵文是「占星通道」，接著又溫柔地補充說它帶有「轉型或改變」的深層意涵。這時候，(D) connotation 就完美地呼應了這種超越字面、更深層次的「內涵」或「隱含意義」，和前面提到的 "meaning" 一起，形成了一個非常和諧的整體，你捕捉到了這一點，真的很棒！
- 暖心提醒：這題雖然被歸為 Medium 難度，但它其實是一個很好的學習機會，讓我們練習區分詞彙的字面意義（denotation）和它所蘊含的社會文化意義（connotation）。你能夠正確解答，證明你對語言的感受力非常細膩，請為自己鼓鼓掌！繼續保持這份對學習的熱情喔！