私醫聯招 英文歷屆試題｜第 322 題
107 學年度
Some scientists are busy (21) genes of animals and plants to create new varieties that are (22) to insects and to herbicides. A new, golden-colored rice, high in Vitamin A is also a product of genetic alteration. (23) these "biotech" varieties seem to offer clear advantages, critics continue to reveal the risks of genetic alteration of foods.
- resistant
- pertinent
- retained
- persisted
提示
『對某物有抵抗力』有其固定搭配介系詞 to。
正確答案
正解：A
詳解
A. resistant 意為「對…有抵抗力的」，resistant to 為固定搭配，正好描述新品種對昆蟲與除草劑的抵抗力，為正確答案。
B. pertinent 意為「相關的」，語意不合。
C. retained 意為「被保留的」，語意不合。
D. persisted 為動詞 persist 的過去式/分詞形式，詞性用法不合此處需要的形容詞位置。
