Drug abuse has been a serious problem in many developed countries. It exacts a heavy toll on individuals, families, and societies, and thus leads to many detrimental __(11)__ . Physically, the misuse of drugs and alcohol can cause a range of health issues, including organ damage and increased vulnerability to infectious diseases. Moreover, substance abuse often precipitates mental health disorders such as __(12)__ and anxiety. It may thus
__(13)__ existing psychological concerns and diminish overall well-being. Socially, addiction can strain relationships, erode trust, and __(14)__ individuals from their support networks. Additionally, drug misuse frequently leads to their difficulties in maintaining everyday lives, as individuals may prioritize obtaining drugs or alcohol over meeting __(15)__ needs such as food, water, and clothes. Ultimately, the outcomes of drug abuse extend beyond the individual and affect communities and societies at large; this highlights the urgent need for prevention, intervention, and support services.
isolate 意為「孤立、隔離」,isolate sb. from sth. 為固定搭配。短文句 'addiction can strain relationships, erode trust, and isolate individuals from their support networks' 描述毒癮對社交關係的三重破壞,孤立於支持網絡之外語意最符合。
空格後接 'individuals from their support networks',isolate sb. from sth. 是固定搭配「使某人與…隔離」,完美契合句意,秒選C。
逐選項分析
A✕
endure 意為「忍受、承受」,endure individuals from their support networks 文法不通,且句意不符。短文強調的是社交關係的破裂與斷連,而非忍受。
B✕ 陷阱
ensure 意為「確保」,與 endure 字形相近易混淆,但 ensure individuals from their support networks 文法及語意皆不成立,短文此句描述負面社會影響,ensure 為正面意涵,方向相反。
C✓ 正確
isolate 意為「孤立、隔離」,isolate sb. from sth. 為固定搭配。短文句 'addiction can strain relationships, erode trust, and isolate individuals from their support networks' 描述毒癮對社交關係的三重破壞,孤立於支持網絡之外語意最符合。
D✕
impose 意為「強加、施加」,通常搭配 impose sth. on sb.,用於此句 impose individuals from their support networks 搭配錯誤,且語意不符合短文描述社交孤立的脈絡。
四個選項動詞語意與搭配比較
選項
動詞
常見搭配
是否符合語境
A
endure
endure pain/hardship
✗ 文法不通
B
ensure
ensure that/ensure sth.
✗ 語意方向相反
C
isolate
isolate sb. from sth.
✓ 完全符合
D
impose
impose sth. on sb.
✗ 搭配錯誤
陷阱提醒
B選項 ensure 與 A選項 endure 字形相近,容易因視覺混淆而選錯。此外,考生若只看空格後的 individuals 而忽略後續 from their support networks 的介系詞搭配,可能誤選 impose(常與 on 搭配)。務必看完整句結構再判斷動詞搭配。