高等考試
115年
[自然保育] 法學知識與英文(包括中華民國憲法、法學緒論、英文)
第 44 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.
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 fluctuate among
- D appears in
思路引導 VIP
請試著思考：當我們在描述一件商品與它的「原始產地」或「物質源頭」時，我們會用什麼樣的動詞來表達這段『從無到有、從產地到工廠』的起點關係呢？
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AI 詳解
AI 專屬家教
恭喜你精準地掌握了文意邏輯！你能選出這個選項，代表你對於動詞與介係詞的搭配（Collocation）具備良好的直覺。這題的關鍵在於判讀「瓶裝水」與「湖泊、泉水或地下含水層（underground aquifer）」之間的供給關係。
來源與起源的精準表達
在英文寫作中，要描述某種資源的「物理來源」或「產地」，originates from（起源於／來自）是最道地的用法。選項 (B) pours into 是指「流向」，方向與題意相反；(C) fluctuate among 意為「在……之間波動」，多用於數據或心情；(D) appears in 則太過籠統，無法精確描述資源開發的過程。你判斷出瓶裝水是「從」這些水源提取出來的，這正是得分的關鍵。
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