高等考試
115年
[海洋行政] 法學知識與英文(包括中華民國憲法、法學緒論、英文)
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📖 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.
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 originates from
- B pours into
- C fluctuates among
- D appears in
思路引導 VIP
請觀察句子中『瓶裝水（it）』與後方提到的『湖泊、泉水或地下含水層』之間的關係。在商業生產的脈絡下，這些自然環境扮演的是這項產品的『起點』還是『終點』？哪一個概念最能精確描述產品與其原始資源之間的聯繫？
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AI 詳解
AI 專屬家教
恭喜你精準地掌握了文章的邏輯脈絡！這道題目考查的是動詞片語在環境科學語境下的精確用法。從文意來看，這段話正在說明瓶裝水的「水源地」，提到湖泊、泉水或地下含水層（underground aquifer），因此選用 originates from（源自於、來自於）是最符合邏輯且具備學術嚴謹度的表達方式。
水源提取的動詞辨析
這類題目在高考英文中屬於中等難度的字彙題，其鑑別度在於測試考生是否能區分「物理動作」與「來源描述」的細微差別。雖然 (D) appears in（出現在）在文法上勉強說得通，但在探討資源提取（extraction）的正式文章中，強調「發源地」的 originate 顯然更為專業。而 (B) pours into（湧入）的方向正好相反，(C) fluctuates among（在……之間波動）則通常用於描述數據或溫度的起伏，皆不符合此處的水資源開發背景。你能一眼看出正確選項，顯示出你對英文慣用語與主題知識有相當好的整合能力。