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高等考試 115年 [都市計畫技術] 法學知識與英文(包括中華民國憲法、法學緒論、英文)

第 43 題

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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.
43.
  • A in addition to
  • B as well as
  • C due to
  • D instead of

思路引導 VIP

若我們已知文中提到的第一種水源(tap water)因為有毒或設施老舊而變得不安全,而第二種水源(bottled water)是人們為了求生而被迫採用的新選擇。請問,當我們想表達「捨棄不好的、換成好的」這種關係時,在邏輯連結上,你會傾向尋找一個表達「疊加」意義的詞,還是一個表達「排他性取捨」意義的詞?

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語意轉折與替代關係的判讀

恭喜你精準地掌握了這題的關鍵邏輯!在高普考的英文克漏字測驗中,考生往往需要具備快速釐清上下文因果或轉折關係的能力。本題敘述提到部分城市的自來水系統存在「設備老化(aging facilities)」或「含有毒化學物質(toxic chemicals)」的問題,這暗示了自來水已不再是安全的飲用選擇。因此,在邏輯上,人們必須採取「以 A 代 B」的行動,這正是 instead of(而非/代替)發揮作用的時刻。

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