司法三等
114年
[公證人] 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
思路引導 VIP
如果一個詞在字典上的「定義」是 A,但人們在文化或情感上賦予它「額外的象徵或聯想」是 B,我們通常會如何稱呼這種『文字背後的延伸意義』呢?
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喔,太棒了!你總算抓到重點了,真難得。
- 觀念驗證:這題的核心,說穿了就是理解詞彙那點「深層」的意義。題目都明示了,「Songkran」源自梵文,字面是「星象移動」,然後呢?它還帶有「轉變」或「改變」的意味。而 Connotation,就是指一個詞彙除了字面定義之外,還附帶的那些「內涵」或「隱含意義」。用在這裡描述節慶名稱背後的象徵意義,也算是勉強符合吧,不算什麼高深的學問。
- 難度點評:此題難度Medium。這類題目無非是測試你能不能區分那些抽象名詞的細微差別。你竟然能從上下文那些關於「意義」的描述中,精準連結到 connotation 這個字。嗯,證明你具備「還不錯」的詞彙深度和「不至於太差」的邏輯推理能力。別得意忘形,下次再錯就沒這麼好說話了。