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Vocabulary 學習單字:
✦ Approval - v批准
The project received approval from the government.
項目獲得了政府的批准。
✦ Inject - v注入
TSMC plans to inject billions of dollars into new factories.
簡單說就是投入資金。例如:台積電計劃向新工廠注入數十億美元。
✦ Advanced process technologies - n先進製程技術
The new fab will use advanced process technologies to produce chips.
新工廠將使用先進的製程技術生產晶片。
✦ Manufacturing hub - n製造中心
ETaiwan is a major manufacturing hub for TSMC's most advanced chips.
台灣是台積電最先進晶片的主要製造中心。
✦ Capital injections – n 資本注入
The capital injections will help TSMC expand its production capabilities.
這些資本注入將幫助台積電擴大生產能力。
✦ Supply chain – n 供應鏈
TSMC is strengthening its supply chain partnerships.
台積電正在加強與供應鏈的合作關係。
✦ Recruitment – n 招聘
The company is focused on the recruitment of skilled workers.
公司專注於招聘技術工人。
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Vocabulary 學習單字:
✦ Artificial Intelligence (AI) (人工智慧)
✦ Innovation (創新)
✦ Automation (自動化)
✦ Data Analytics (數據分析)
✦ Wearable Technology (穿戴科技)
✦ Facial Recognition (臉部識別)
✦ Drones (無人機)
✦ Virtual Reality (VR) (虛擬實境)
✦ Cybersecurity (網絡安全)
✦ Smart Stadium (智慧體育場)
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Vocabulary 學習單字:
✦ Host City (主辦城市)
✦ Athlete (運動員)
✦ Ceremony (儀式)
✦ Event (事件)
✦ Medal (獎牌)
✦ Ancient (古代的)
✦ Revive (復興)
✦ Tradition (傳統)
✦ Marathon (馬拉松)
✦ Pioneer (先鋒)
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Vocabulary 學習單字:
✦ Luxury Brand n. 奢侈品牌
TWG and Bacha Coffee are known as luxury brands in their respective markets.
TWG 和 Bacha 咖啡在各自的市場中被視為奢侈品牌。
✦ Branding Strategy n. 品牌策略
Their branding strategy focuses on exclusivity and high quality.
他們的品牌策略集中在獨特性和高品質上。
✦ High-Quality Products n. 高品質產品
Bacha Coffee is renowned for its high-quality products.
Bacha 咖啡以其高品質產品聞名
✦ Market Penetration n. 市場滲透
Both brands have achieved significant market penetration globally.
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兩個品牌在全球市場上都取得了顯著的市場滲透。
✦ Exclusivity n. 獨特性
TWG and Bacha Coffee emphasize exclusivity in their branding.
TWG 和 Bacha 咖啡在品牌中強調獨特性。
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Vocabulary 學習單字:
✦ Strike n. 罷工
The workers went on strike to demand higher wages.
工人們罷工要求加薪
✦ Protest v. 抗議
They protested against the unfair treatment of workers.
他們抗議對工人的不公平對待。
✦ healthcare system noun phrase醫療系統
The healthcare system in this country provides universal coverage.
這個國家的醫療系統提供全民健保。
✦ Negotiation noun 談判
The negotiation between the two countries lasted for weeks.
兩國之間的談判持續了幾個星期。
✦ Union n工會
The union demanded better working conditions for its members.
工會要求為會員爭取更好的工作條件。
✦ Grammar n文法
Understanding grammar is essential for learning a new language.
理解文法對於學習新語言至關重要。
✦ disruption n 中斷
The storm caused significant disruption to the transportation network.
暴風雨對交通網絡造成了重大中斷。
✦ Reschedule v重新安排
They had to reschedule the meeting due to unexpected circumstances.
由於意外情況,他們不得不重新安排會議。
✦ comparison n 比較
The comparison between the two products showed clear advantages for the newer model.
這兩款產品的比較顯示出新型號有明顯的優勢。
✦ Highlighting n突顯
The highlighting of key points in the presentation was very helpful.
在演示中突顯關鍵點非常有幫助。
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✦ Significant(Adjective) 重要的
The presence of industry giants made this year's COMPUTEX particularly significant.
Lisa Su of AMD also made waves with her announcement of AMD's latest AI chip, the MI325X, slated for release later this year. These revelations have ignited curiosity about Taiwan's role in the global AI landscape.
產業巨頭的到來使今年的COMPUTEX特別重要。
AMD的Lisa Su也因宣布AMD最新的AI晶片MI325X而引起轟動,該晶片預計將在今年晚些時候發布。這些消息引發了人們對台灣在全球AI領域角色的好奇心。
✦ Waves(Noun) 廣泛的轟動
Lisa Su's announcement made waves in the tech industry.
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger further underscored Taiwan's importance in technology during his keynote speech. He eloquently stated, "The 'I' in Intel and the 'T' in Taiwan together spell IT." Gelsinger's words served to highlight Taiwan's pivotal role in shaping the future of technology.
Lisa Su的宣布在科技界掀起了波瀾。
英特爾CEO Pat Gelsinger在他的主旨演講中進一步強調了台灣在科技領域的重要性。他巧妙地說道,“Intel中的‘I’和Taiwan中的‘T’合在一起就是IT。”Gelsinger的話語凸顯了台灣在塑造科技未來中的關鍵角色。
✦ Underscore(Verb) 重要性
Gelsinger's speech underscored Taiwan's pivotal role in the tech industry.
According to reports, global semiconductor leaders are eager to collaborate with Taiwan, signaling the potential realization of Taiwan's aspiration to become an "AI island."
Gelsinger的演講強調了台灣在科技產業中的關鍵角色。
據報導,全球半導體領導者渴望與台灣合作,這表明台灣成為“AI島”的願望有望實現。
✦ Aspiration(Noun) 雄心
Taiwan's aspiration to become an "AI island" is gaining momentum.
Taiwan's semiconductor industry, anchored by TSMC, the world's largest foundry, plays a central role in the global tech ecosystem. Numerous companies in engineering, design, and packaging call Taiwan home, contributing to its status as a tech powerhouse.
台灣成為“AI島”的願望正在獲得動力。
台灣的半導體產業由全球最大的代工廠台積電(TSMC)作為支柱,在全球科技生態系統中起著核心作用。許多工程、設計和封裝公司都設在台灣,這使其成為科技強國。
✦ Anchored(Verb) 牢固確立
TSMC, as the world's largest foundry, anchors Taiwan's semiconductor industry.Multinational companies are keen to invest in Taiwan's thriving semiconductor ecosystem. NVIDIA, for instance, is investing 1 trillion KRW in building an R&D center in Taiwan.
台積電作為全球最大的代工廠,支撐著台灣的半導體產業。跨國公司熱衷於投資台灣蓬勃發展的半導體生態系統。例如,NVIDIA正在投資1兆韓元在台灣建立一個研發中心。
✦ Thriving(Adjective) 繁榮
Example: Taiwan's semiconductor ecosystem is thriving, attracting investments from global players.
These investments reflect Taiwan's growing influence and potential in the global tech landscape. Reports suggest that global semiconductor leaders are eager to collaborate with Taiwan, indicating a promising future for the country's tech industry.
台灣的半導體生態系統蓬勃發展,吸引了全球玩家的投資
✦ Promising(Adjective) 有希望
The outlook for Taiwan's tech industry is promising, with increasing interest from global leaders.
隨著全球領導者日益關注,台灣科技產業的前景令人看好。
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Vocabulary 學習單字:
✦ Revitalization (noun)
The 1 euro house initiative was a brilliant strategy for the revitalization of Sambuca.
1歐元房屋計劃是對Sambuca振興的一個精彩策略。
✦ Initiative (noun)
Sambuca's new housing initiative hopes to attract even more international buyers.
Sambuca的新住房倡議希望吸引更多國際買家。
✦ Historic (adjective)
The houses in the historic Saracen district have a unique charm that appeals to many buyers.
歷史悠久的薩拉森區的房屋具有獨特的魅力,吸引了許多買家。
✦ Renovation (noun)
Buyers are expected to invest in the renovation of these historic homes.
預計買家將投資於這些歷史悠久的房屋的翻修工程。
✦ Tourism (noun)
Sambuca is leveraging tourism to boost interest in their housing initiative.
Sambuca正在利用旅遊業來推動他們的住房倡議,以增加人們的興趣。
✦ Luxurious (adjective)
Some buyers might opt for luxurious renovations that can cost up to 200,000 euros.
一些買家可能會選擇進行豪華的翻修,成本高達20萬歐元。
✦ Deposit (noun)
A 5,000 euro deposit is required to participate in the bidding process.
參與競標過程需要支付5000歐元的押金。
✦ Transform (verb)
Many houses were transformed into businesses, significantly boosting the local economy.
許多房屋被改建為商業用途,顯著促進了當地經濟。
✦ Economy (noun)
The initiative has had a positive impact on Sambuca's economy.
這個倡議對Sambuca的經濟產生了積極影響。
✦ Strategic (adjective)
Sambuca's strategic housing initiative has drawn global attention.
Sambuca的戰略性住房倡議吸引了全球的關注。
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Vocabulary 學習單字:
✦ Historic 歷史性
means something that is very important in history.
For example: This election is a historic moment for Mexico.
這次選舉對墨西哥來說是一個歷史性時刻。
✦ Ally 盟友
An "ally" is someone who supports you, especially in politics.
For example:Sheinbaum is an ally of President López Obrador."
謝因鮑姆是洛佩斯奧夫拉多總統的盟友。
✦ Coalition 聯盟
is a group formed for a common purpose, especially in politics.
For example: Gálvez represents an opposition coalition.
加爾韋茲代表一個反對聯盟。
✦ Entrepreneur 企業家
is a person who starts a business, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit.
For example:Gálvez is a successful tech entrepreneur.
加爾韋茲是一位成功的科技企業家。
✦ Femicides 女性屠殺
Femicides" refers to the killing of women because of their gender.
For example:Mexico faces a significant challenge with high rates of femicides."
墨西哥面臨高發生率的女性屠殺問題。
✦ Skepticism 懷疑主義
is a feeling of doubt about something.
For example:There is skepticism about whether the new president can bring real change.
對於新總統能否帶來真正改變存在著懷疑。
✦ Track record 成就記錄
refers to someone's past achievements or performance.
For example:Her track record as mayor has been criticized."
她作為市長的成就記錄受到批評。
✦ Gender inequality 性別不平等
means the unequal treatment of individuals based on their gender.
For example:Tackling gender inequality is a priority.
解決性別不平等問題是一項優先任務。
✦ Pledge承諾
means to make a serious promise.
For example:Both candidates pledged to support feminist policies."
兩位候選人都承諾支持女權政策。
✦ Affiliation關聯
means the connection or association with a particular group or organization.
For example:Their political affiliations might influence their policies.
他們的政治關聯可能會影響他們的政策。
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Vocabulary 學習單字:
✦ Economic Impact (noun): the effect of an event on the economy
Example: The new mall had a significant economic impact on the local community. 經濟影響(名詞):事件對經濟的影響
例句:新商場對當地社區產生了顯著的經濟影響。
✦ Tourism (noun): the business of providing services to travelers for pleasure
Example: The city's tourism increased after the new theme park opened.
旅遊業(名詞):提供服務給旅客以獲得愉快體驗的業務
例句:新主題公園開業後,該市的旅遊業有所增加。
✦ Boost (verb): to increase or improve something
Example: The holiday season boosts sales for many retailers.
促進(動詞):增加或改善某事
例句:假日季節促進了許多零售商的銷售。
✦ Concert (noun): a musical performance
Example: She bought tickets to her favorite band's concert.
演唱會(名詞):一場音樂表演
例句:她買了她最喜愛樂隊演唱會的門票。
✦ Revenue (noun): income generated from normal business operations
Example: The new app generated substantial revenue for the company.
收入(名詞):從正常業務運營中獲得的收入
例句:新應用程式為公司創造了可觀的收入。
✦ Phenomenon (noun): a remarkable or exceptional event or circumstance
Example: The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon that attracts many visitors.
現象(名詞):值得注意或特殊的事件或情況
例句:北極光是一種自然現象,吸引了許多遊客。
✦ Economic Stimulus (noun): actions taken to encourage economic growth
Example: The government provided an economic stimulus to support businesses during the recession.
經濟刺激(名詞):促進經濟增長的行動
例句:政府提供了經濟刺激來支持在經濟衰退期間的企業。
✦ Spending (noun): the amount of money spent
Example: Consumer spending increased during the festival.
支出(名詞):花費的金額
例句:節日期間的消費支出增加了。
✦ Influence (verb): to affect or change how someone or something develops, behaves, or thinks
Example: The celebrity's endorsement influenced many people to buy the product.
影響(動詞):改變或影響某人或某事的發展、行為或思考
例句:名人的代言影響了許多人購買該產品。
✦ Sector (noun): a distinct part or branch of a nation's economy or society
Example: The technology sector is growing rapidly.
部門(名詞):國家經濟或社會的不同部分或分支
例句:科技部門增長迅速。
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Vocabulary 學習單字:
✦ Converge(匯聚): To come together from different directions. "Tech giants converge at Computex Taipei.
從不同方向匯聚。 “科技巨頭匯聚在台北國際電腦展。”
✦ Premier(首要的): First in importance. "Computex Taipei is Taiwan's premier tech event.
最重要 “台北國際電腦展是台灣首要的科技盛會
✦ Revolution(革命): A dramatic change in conditions or operations. "AI is driving a new industrial revolution.
狀況或運作方式的劇變。 “AI正在推動新一輪工業革命。”
✦ Accelerated Computing(加速計算): Enhancing computing performance through specialized hardware. "Accelerated computing is reshaping the computer industry.
通過專門硬件提升計算性能。 “加速計算正在重塑計算機產業。”
✦ Generative AI(生成式AI): AI that can create new content. "Nvidia's Earth-2 is a generative AI model for climate research.
能夠創建新內容的AI。 “Nvidia的Earth-2是一個用於氣候研究的生成式AI模型。”
✦ GPU(圖形處理單元): A specialized processor for rendering images. "GPUs are more efficient for AI tasks than CPUs."
一種專門用於渲染圖像的處理器。 “GPU比CPU更適合AI任務。”
✦ Semiconductor(半導體): A material used in the production of electronic devices. "Taiwan's semiconductor industry is crucial for tech manufacturing.
用於生產電子設備的材料。 “台灣的半導體產業對科技製造至關重要。”
✦ Keynote Speech(主旨演講): The main address at a conference. "Jensen Huang's keynote speech set the tone for Computex."
會議的主要演講。 “黃仁勳的主旨演講為電腦展定下了基調。”
✦ Cutting-edge(尖端的): Highly advanced and innovative. "Nvidia's cutting-edge AI technology is leading the market."
高度先進和創新的。 “Nvidia的尖端AI技術引領市場。”
✦ Pivot(轉向): To shift direction or focus. "Hon Hai has pivoted to producing AI hardware."
改變方向或重點。 “鴻海已轉向生產AI硬件。”
✦ Collaboration(合作): Working jointly with others. "Nvidia's collaboration with Foxconn will boost AI server development."
與他人共同工作。 “Nvidia與鴻海的合作將促進AI伺服器的發展。”
✦ Integration(整合): The process of combining or adding parts to make a unified whole. "AI integration into daily life is accelerating."
組合或添加部分以形成一個統一的整體。 “AI整合到日常生活的速度正在加快。”
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English Shots 每週更新,每集約 6 分鐘。
節目挑台灣人需要用英文開口的場合,例如出國點餐結帳、搭計程車或叫 Uber、跟飯店反映房間問題、跟國外廠商要報價、線上會議出狀況。
每集教 10 個這個場合會用到的單字,放進可以照著講的句子裡,也列出對方常見的回答。
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