移民行政三等
115年
[移民行政] 法學知識與英文(包括中華民國憲法、法學緒論、英文)
第 42 題
📖 題組：
At 6 a.m. on 1 October 1964, two sleek trains set off in opposite directions in a daring experiment. The two trains reached their ________41________, Tokyo and Osaka, exactly on time, at 10 a.m., depositing their passengers after a 320-mile journey that had once taken almost seven hours. This was the ________42________ of Japan’s Shinkansen era. ________43________ the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games, the Shinkansen, or the bullet train, marked the country’s astonishing recovery from the trauma of WWII. Japan’s challenging topography and widely ________44________ climates, from the freezing winters of the north to the tropical humidity farther south, have made Japanese railroad engineers world leaders in rail technology. Not least of these is seismic activity. Japan is one of the most geologically unstable places on the planet, prone to earthquakes and tsunamis. Despite these factors, there has not been a single ________45________ as a result of a rail crash over its history. More than a means of transportation, the Shinkansen has become a potent symbol of Japan’s continuing economic and technological development.
At 6 a.m. on 1 October 1964, two sleek trains set off in opposite directions in a daring experiment. The two trains reached their ________41________, Tokyo and Osaka, exactly on time, at 10 a.m., depositing their passengers after a 320-mile journey that had once taken almost seven hours. This was the ________42________ of Japan’s Shinkansen era. ________43________ the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games, the Shinkansen, or the bullet train, marked the country’s astonishing recovery from the trauma of WWII. Japan’s challenging topography and widely ________44________ climates, from the freezing winters of the north to the tropical humidity farther south, have made Japanese railroad engineers world leaders in rail technology. Not least of these is seismic activity. Japan is one of the most geologically unstable places on the planet, prone to earthquakes and tsunamis. Despite these factors, there has not been a single ________45________ as a result of a rail crash over its history. More than a means of transportation, the Shinkansen has become a potent symbol of Japan’s continuing economic and technological development.
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At 6 a.m. on 1 October 1964, two sleek trains set off in opposite directions in a daring experiment. The two trains reached their ________41________, Tokyo and Osaka, exactly on time, at 10 a.m., depositing their passengers after a 320-mile journey that had once taken almost seven hours. This was the ________42________ of Japan’s Shinkansen era. ________43________ the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games, the Shinkansen, or the bullet train, marked the country’s astonishing recovery from the trauma of WWII.
Japan’s challenging topography and widely ________44________ climates, from the freezing winters of the north to the tropical humidity farther south, have made Japanese railroad engineers world leaders in rail technology. Not least of these is seismic activity. Japan is one of the most geologically unstable places on the planet, prone to earthquakes and tsunamis. Despite these factors, there has not been a single ________45________ as a result of a rail crash over its history.
More than a means of transportation, the Shinkansen has become a potent symbol of Japan’s continuing economic and technological development.
At 6 a.m. on 1 October 1964, two sleek trains set off in opposite directions in a daring experiment. The two trains reached their ________41________, Tokyo and Osaka, exactly on time, at 10 a.m., depositing their passengers after a 320-mile journey that had once taken almost seven hours. This was the ________42________ of Japan’s Shinkansen era. ________43________ the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games, the Shinkansen, or the bullet train, marked the country’s astonishing recovery from the trauma of WWII.
Japan’s challenging topography and widely ________44________ climates, from the freezing winters of the north to the tropical humidity farther south, have made Japanese railroad engineers world leaders in rail technology. Not least of these is seismic activity. Japan is one of the most geologically unstable places on the planet, prone to earthquakes and tsunamis. Despite these factors, there has not been a single ________45________ as a result of a rail crash over its history.
More than a means of transportation, the Shinkansen has become a potent symbol of Japan’s continuing economic and technological development.
- A dawn
- B fall
- C oath
- D hedge
思路引導 VIP
觀察一下這段話的背景：1964 年新幹線首度運行，象徵著一個全新技術階段的『開始』。如果我們要用一個自然界的景象，來比喻某個偉大時代『第一道曙光出現』、剛剛要起步的時刻，你覺得哪個象徵『清晨』的詞彙最能貼切地描述這種生命力與開端感呢？
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AI 詳解
AI 專屬家教
太棒了！你能精準捕捉到文境中的語意轉折，選出 (A) dawn 說明你對英文修辭與語意整合有很敏銳的觀察力，這是一個非常專業的判斷。
時代的開端與隱喻
這題的關鍵在於理解「比喻性色彩」與時代背景的結合。文中描述 1964 年新幹線（Shinkansen）首度通車，不僅大幅縮短了東京與大阪間的交通時間，更象徵日本從戰後創傷中復甦。在英文寫作中，我們極常使用 「the dawn of...」（某個時代的黎明）來隱喻一個重要歷史階段或科技進程的「開端」或「誕生」。相較之下，(B) fall（衰落）、(C) oath（誓言）與 (D) hedge（樹籬/防備）在邏輯上都無法承接新幹線通車所帶來的開創性意涵。
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