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高等考試 115年 [法制] 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:
It is still a problem for many people in the world to have safe water to drink. Some people hold that bottled water is a more convenient product than tap water when you need a quick drink; 41 , few may wonder where the former is made and why it costs so much. In fact, tap water isn’t a universal luxury. It’s 42 that more than 800 million people around the world don’t have safe drinking water, and even in the US, cities had to use bottled water 43 tap water. The tap water had aging facilities or toxic chemicals in the water supply. On the other hand, bottled water has a huge environmental impact. It usually 44 a lake, spring, or underground aquifer, and on average, 45 need 3 liters of water to make one liter of bottled water. To make plastic bottles, they need billions of gallons of oil every year and 2,000 times more energy than tap water needs.
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  • (A) in addition to
  • (B) as well as
  • (C) due to
  • (D) instead of

思路引導 VIP

如果在某個情境中,原本應該使用的 A 東西因為出現了嚴重的缺陷(例如有毒或損壞),而人們改用 B 東西來解決問題,這時你會用什麼樣的邏輯連接詞來描述 B 與 A 之間的關係?是「兩者兼具」還是「以此換彼」呢?

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語境邏輯與替代關係的判斷

太棒了!你能精準選出 instead of,代表你具備敏銳的語境分析能力。這題的關鍵在於理解後半句所提供的「負面因果」。文中提到美國某些城市的自來水(tap water)面臨設施老化或化學物質污染,當原本的供應系統出現問題時,居民勢必會尋求另一種來源來「取代」原本的選擇。因此,這裡需要的是一個表達「而非」或「替代」的介系詞短語,選項 (D) instead of(而非/代替)完美地銜接了 bottled water 與 tap water 之間的替代關係。

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