作者shell123 (shell123)
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時間Sat May 18 13:16:36 2013
It seemed ironic that the very (i)_____ with which the cheetah
(ii)____ its rival was its undoing; in its eagerness to fight,
it charged too quickly and was pushed off of a cliff by its foe.
Blank(i)
(A)truculence
(B)wavering
(C)maladroitness
Blank(ii)
(D)assailed
(E)raked
(F)harrowed
Ans: (A) (D)
1.blank (ii) 怎麼解
2.後面那段"was pushed off of a cliff by its foe"是什麼意思呢?
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1F:推 cutedolphin :(ii)____ its rival = (eagerness to) fight 05/18 13:33
2F:→ cutedolphin :pushed off of a cliff (推下懸崖) by its foe(敵人) 05/18 13:37
3F:推 cutedolphin :undoing n. an act of loosening 05/18 13:40
4F:→ cutedolphin :"was pushed off of a cliff by its foe"= loosening 05/18 13:41
5F:推 cutedolphin :(ii)____ = charge 猛攻 所以選assail 05/18 13:53
6F:→ cutedolphin :沒注意到第一行被斷句orz 05/18 13:54
7F:→ shell123 :為什charge quickly後會被"敵人推下懸崖" 05/18 15:02
8F:→ shell123 :是cheetah被推下懸崖? 05/18 15:03
9F:→ shell123 :好奇怪...一開始的ironic是指什麼ironic?我兜不起來 05/18 15:04
10F:推 cutedolphin :Ironic的是charge quickly應該會贏可是確造成失敗 05/18 15:18
11F:→ cutedolphin :是Cheetah被推下懸崖 你覺得不合理就是ironic的點 05/18 15:23
12F:推 cutedolphin :"too" quickly 以致於造成失敗 05/18 15:36
13F:→ shell123 :那with which是不是去形容truculence 05/18 16:21
14F:→ shell123 :他拒assail its rival又怎麼會undoing... 05/18 16:21
15F:→ shell123 :後半句ironic我現在懂了 05/18 16:22
16F:→ shell123 :但是ironic that後面接的那個子句我又不懂了 05/18 16:22
17F:→ shell123 :truculence was its undoing? 05/18 16:23
18F:→ yutingsu :靠對手自滅的攻擊方式很殘酷 對手太想戰,暴衝自摔亡 05/18 16:26
19F:→ yutingsu :看起來是自摔 但實際上是被獵豹的戰術攻擊而暴衝自摔 05/18 16:31
20F:噓 cutedolphin :前半句的ironic就是truculence<>undoing 好戰卻失敗 05/18 16:37
21F:→ cutedolphin :按到噓… 05/18 16:37
22F:→ shell123 :in its eagerness 開始,這裡的主詞是豹還是獵物? 05/18 16:47
23F:→ yutingsu :its通通都是指獵物(或是被獵豹攻擊的對象) 05/18 16:50
24F:→ shell123 :謝謝cutedolphin,讓我抓到結構 05/18 16:55
25F:→ shell123 :謝謝yutingsu,解開我最大的疑惑!!! 05/18 16:55
26F:→ shell123 :原來後面那段的it已經不是指豹了,而是指獵物 05/18 16:56
27F:→ shell123 :只是yutingsu是怎麼知道後面那個its其實就是前半句 05/18 16:57
28F:→ shell123 :的its rival = 獵物 05/18 16:57
29F:→ shell123 :? 05/18 16:57
30F:→ yutingsu :代名詞用了後都應指同一物以免混淆 我是這樣判斷的 05/18 17:00
31F:→ yutingsu :我好像誤解了 its rival是獵豹的對手 its undoing應 05/18 17:05
32F:→ cutedolphin :Its都是指cheetah…cheetah衝動猛攻<>招致失敗 05/18 17:09
33F:→ yutingsu :也是獵豹自己的失誤 那這樣就是獵豹自滅 這ironic嗎? 05/18 17:09
34F:→ cutedolphin :Rival=foe=cheetah fight的對象 05/18 17:10
35F:推 yutingsu :its undoing我傾向看成 its rival's undoing 這樣句 05/18 17:20
36F:→ yutingsu :意通 文法上好像也行 雖然容易有誤解 05/18 17:21
37F:→ kaifrankwind:因為好鬥導致自己毀滅 蠻ironic的啊 05/19 09:53
38F:→ kaifrankwind:its undoing就是指獵豹自己的失敗吧 05/19 09:54
39F:→ shell123 :感恩! 05/20 00:53