阿摩線上測驗
42.
(A) glade
(B) hybrid
(C) hibernation
(D) habitats
統計： A(7), B(24), C(34), D(294), E(0) #2928515
詳解 (共 3 筆)
These species understandably suffer when loud motorways cut through their habitats.
當嘈雜的高速公路穿過它們的棲息地時，這些物種會受到影響，這是可以理解的。
(A) glade
a small area of grass without trees in a forest
林間空地
(B) hybrid
a plant or animal that has been produced from two different types of plant or animal, especially to get better characteristics
（動物或植物的）雜交種，混合種
The garden strawberry is a large-fruited hybrid.
The animal looks like a hybrid of a zebra and a horse.
something that is a mixture of two very different things
（兩種完全不同的東西的）混合
His work is an interesting hybrid of popular and classical music.
(C) hibernation
the state of being asleep for the winter
冬眠狀態
Bears go into hibernation in the autumn.
It was the time of year when rattlesnakes emerge from winter hibernation.
(D) habitats
the natural environment in which an animal or plant usually lives
（動植物的）生長地，棲息地
With so many areas of woodland being cut down, a lot of wildlife is losing its natural habitat.
資料來源：劍橋辭典
原句：
"These species understandably suffer when loud motorways cut through their 42."
句意是：「當吵雜的高速公路穿過牠們的 42 時，這些物種顯然會受到影響。」
這裡的空格需要一個表示「動物生活環境」的名詞，而 habitats（棲息地） 最合適。
選項解析：
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(A) glade：林中空地，雖是自然環境詞，但太具體，不能泛指所有物種的棲息地。
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(B) hybrid：混合物，常指混血品種、混合動力車等，語意不符。
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(C) hibernation：冬眠，是動物的行為狀態，不是地點。