deprive學測 L6KK [dɪˈpraɪv] ｜ /dɪˈpraɪv/
剝奪；使失去·取消；剝奪待遇·奪走財物、居所
學測閱讀常見動詞，句型固定好辨識
The heavy rain deprived the farmers of a good harvest this year.
豪大雨剝奪了農民今年的好收成。
一個畫面：從手中奪走
伸手奪取用力把東西從手中抽走
只剩空手東西被拿走後手心空空
本該擁有原本有權利或資格擁有
義項
大火失業C1verb剝奪；使失去
The factory fire deprived hundreds of workers of their jobs.
工廠火災剝奪了數百名工人的工作。
deprived of incomedeprived of rights
取消下課C1verb取消；剝奪待遇
The teacher deprived the whole class of their break because of the noise.
老師剝奪了全班的下課時間，因為太吵。
deprived of breakdeprived of privileges
洪水失家C1verb奪走財物、居所
The flood deprived hundreds of families of their homes.
洪水剝奪了數百個家庭的家園。
deprived of their homesdeprived of possessions
片語
sleep-deprived熬夜缺眠 →長期睡眠不足的
deprived of freedom失去自由 →被剝奪自由的狀態
deprived childhood匱乏童年 →缺乏基本需求的童年
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The flood ___ many families of their homes. (deprived / derived)
看答案
deprived
deprive 是剝奪，derive 是衍生，兩字外型相近但意義不同。
sleep-deprived 中的 deprived 最接近下列哪個意思？(A) 缺乏 (B) 衍生 (C) 拒絕
看答案
(A)
deprived 指被剝奪、缺乏，是常見用法。
字族
deprivation 剝奪；匱乏(名詞)・deprived 被剝奪的；匱乏的(形容詞)