核心畫面

One way to hold it: a spot on the map that people and animals travel towards because there is water there. The journey is the point — water is the reason anyone goes.

可以想成:地圖上有一個點,大家都朝它走過去,因為那裡有水。走過去這件事才是重點——水是所有人出現在那裡的理由。從這個更多收起可以想成:地圖上有一個點,大家都朝它走過去,因為那裡有水。走過去這件事才是重點——水是所有人出現在那裡的理由。從這個畫面看下去,兩個用法只差在走過去的是誰、為了什麼。一邊是動物和旅人為了活下去;一邊是病人和遊客為了把身體養好、把假放完。

Two branches

取水的地方

字面意思,兩個字拆開就是答案。

noun · B2

A place where water can be got: a pool or hole where wild animals come to drink, or a spot where travellers fill up water for their animals or their ship.

水源地;飲水處

因為水而形成的療養、度假小鎮

同樣是「為了水而走過去的地方」,只是走過去的理由從解渴變成養病、度假。

noun · C1

A town that people travelled to in the past because they believed its spring water would make them well; also, in older writing, a resort beside the sea or a lake where visitors went to bathe and rest.

溫泉療養地;海濱度假勝地