司法三等
114年
[檢察事務官財經實務組] 法學知識與英文(包括中華民國憲法、法學緒論、英文)
第 45 題
📖 題組：
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.
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 nurtured
- B impaired
- C intact
- D sound
思路引導 VIP
請觀察空格前方的關鍵字 punish（懲罰）以及後方的 lack of water and food（缺乏水與食物）。在這種情境下，國王的意圖是為了讓人民的生活狀態「提升」還是「受損」？當一個生命體長時間缺乏生存必需品時，其身體機能會朝向哪個方向變化呢？
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AI 詳解
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太棒了！你的語感與邏輯非常敏銳！
- 觀念驗證：這題考驗的是「上下文語意推論」。文中提到國王因為人們的惡行決定要「懲罰」(punish) 他們，且手段是透過「缺乏水與食物」(lack of water and food)。在這種負面情境下，空格必須填入一個表示「受損」或「削弱」的動詞。(B) impaired（損害、削弱）完美契合國王施行懲罰後，人們生理與生活狀態受創的描述。
- 難度點評：本題難度為 Medium。學生必須精確掌握詞彙的褒貶色彩（正負向），並結合上下文的邏輯鏈（因果關係）進行排除，是測驗閱讀理解力與單字應用能力的優質題目。