金融科技 (FinTech) - 訪談專家：Carl Wegner 英文小宇宙 podcast

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工業顧問 (Manufacturing Consulting) - 訪談專家：Kara Atchison 22:41

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台灣的製造業在世界上是相當有名的，像是紡織和製鞋工業在世界上都是很出色的，像2021年紡織業的總產值就有大概3456億台幣，那IC產業就更不用說了，2021年的產值超過4兆。要在工業界當顧問當然也要有豐富的經驗，今天的來賓 Kara 曾經在 NASA 和德州儀器任職，接著在台灣創辦了 Lone Star Technologies 這間顧問公司，協助客戶做產線的審核、產品檢測、還有各項的評估、分析，達到客戶的要求和提升品質。一起來聽聽 Kara 的經歷、創業過程，和遇到的挑戰。＊＊LoneStar Technology 的網站： https://www.lonestartech.tw ＊＊LoneStar Technology 的臉書： https://www.facebook.com/LoneStarTechnologyTaiwan/ ＊＊訪談片段在 (03:21 - 19:01) ＊＊如果您需要本集 Podcast 中英對照逐字稿，請與我們聯繫： https://bit.ly/3arFHXg ＊＊用 Descript 來線上聽這次的訪談，會自動標示講到哪邊還可以調整語速喔！ https://bit.ly/3mHcqh7 ---- 實用單字和片語： To fall into place 變得清楚或明朗化 We don’t really know how to solve the problem, but we’re hoping that things fall into place after we start working on it. To jump through hoops 克服重重的困難 I lost all my money, phone, and passport while traveling, so I asked the embassy for help and had to jump through many hoops to get new documents an ATM card and a temporary phone. To have a rude awakening 大失所望 Everyone had high expectations of the movie after watching the trailer, but they all had a rude awakening when the movie came to theaters. Many people walked out because it was so bad! ---- Apex Language | 擎宇英文： https://www.apex-lang.com.tw Facebook 搜尋： ApexLanguage IG: @apexlang.podcast…

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電玩產業 Part 2 (The Video Game Industry Part 2) - 訪談專家：Solomon Temowo 36:17

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所謂的AAA大作指的是高製作、高行銷成本的遊戲。一般來說需要3-5年的製作時間再加上6000萬美元的經費，也需要數百位工作人員的合作才能夠完成。但是為了玩到一款好遊戲，就算是3-5年的等待對於老玩家們來說都是「小菜一碟」。在上集的節目裡面Solomon和我們分享了他在遊戲產業的心路歷程，還有他是如何在台北創立了遊戲工作室「Playerium」，還沒聽的趕快回去聽！這一集Solomon接著要聊聊他在製作這些AAA大作像是「地平線」、「最後生還者」、「惡靈古堡7」的時候所遇到的困難，還有他給想要進遊戲產業的聽眾們的建議。＊＊Playerium的網站： https://www.playerium.com/ ＊＊Playerium的臉書 https://www.facebook.com/playerium/ ＊＊訪談片段在 (02:02 - 31:28) ＊＊如果您需要本集 Podcast 中英對照逐字稿，請與我們聯繫： https://bit.ly/3arFHXg ＊＊用 Descript 來線上聽這次的訪談，會自動標示講到哪邊還可以調整語速喔！ https://bit.ly/3Nwnmt9 ---- 實用單字和片語： To dot the i's and cross the t's (動詞片語) 一絲不苟、注重細節 The student dotted his I's and crossed his T's when doing the experiment because the sample was very small so he only had one chance to get it right. To hit the ground running (動詞片語) 立刻展開行動並成功 The politician hit the ground running getting the new energy policy passed right after he was elected. Pick me up (名詞) 讓人提神的東西 Whenever Susan is frustrated with her job as an artist and needs a pick me up, she looks at the encouraging comments from her followers on IG and feels better. ---- Apex Language | 擎宇英文： https://www.apex-lang.com.tw Facebook 搜尋： ApexLanguage IG: @apexlang.podcast…

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電玩產業 (The Video Game Industry) - 訪談專家：Solomon Temowo 33:41

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還記得當年紅極一時的網咖嗎？世紀帝國、CS和朋友團戰的刺激感，還有天堂、暗黑破壞神打到神裝全網咖暴動的景象，都隨著電腦配備和網路的普及化封存在許多人的回憶中。現在最為流行的「手遊」已經悄悄的佔了遊戲市場的一半，而玩遊戲也不再以男性居多，事實上現在遊戲人口男女比例已經接近一半一半。「打電動」說是台灣的全民運動一點也不為過，在2020年台灣人在手遊上「貢獻」的金額高居全球第 5，台灣「課長」的實力果然堅強！總部位在台北的遊戲工作室 Playerium 的創辦人參與過許多遊戲大作的製作過程，包括地平線：期待黎明、魔物獵人：世界、惡靈古堡7、最後生還者等等。他今天要來和我們分享： - 他是如何走進遊戲產業、 - 做過哪些遊戲相關工作 - 為什麼選擇台北當作他工作室的地點＊＊Playerium的網站： https://www.playerium.com/ ＊＊Playerium的臉書 https://www.facebook.com/playerium/ ＊＊訪談片段在 (06:08 - 29:42) ＊＊用 Descript 來線上聽這次的訪談，會自動標示講到哪邊還可以調整語速喔！ https://bit.ly/3MSUDhO ---- 實用單字和片語： Succinct (形容詞) 簡潔的 Unlike many professors, Tom is able to give the students a succinct and understandable explanation of complicated subjects such as quantum physics. To know something like the back of someone's hand 暸若指掌 After living in Taipei for 30 years, Jeffrey knows the city like the back of his hand. To bootstrap (動詞) 利用有限的資源運作 If you were to look at where Apex is today, you might have a hard time believing that Clifford and his wife bootstrapped the entire company with just a little money in the bank and a handful of clients. ---- Apex Language | 擎宇英文： https://www.apex-lang.com.tw Facebook 搜尋： ApexLanguage IG: @apexlang.podcast…

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台北市國際社區服務基金會 (The Community Services Center) - 訪談專家：Adam McMillan 25:30

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你是否有在國外留學或旅遊的經驗呢？身在國外如果遇到了問題各式疑難雜症想必是非常焦慮，這個時候可以找台灣學生會、學校的學生事務辦公室、甚至是護照掉了可以到經濟文化辦事處尋求協助。你或許不知道，但是在台灣也有一些非營利組織，像是台北市國際社區服務基金會，提供在台灣的外國人諮詢服務，協助他們解決問題，讓他們更能夠融入台灣的生活。今天Community Services Center的主任Adam要來和我們分享他們這個中心的歷史和成立宗旨、主要的服務內容。＊＊Community Services Center的網站： https://www.communitycenter.org.tw ＊＊Community Services Center的臉書 https://www.facebook.com/TheCenterTaipei/ ＊＊訪談片段在 (03:16 - 21:22) ＊＊用 Descript 來線上聽這次的訪談，會自動標示講到哪邊還可以調整語速喔！ https://bit.ly/3xP7PAd ---- 實用單字和片語： Bludgeon (動詞) 用棍棒重擊 The three young men who were arrested for bludgeoning a student last November in Taichung are now awaiting trial. Propagate (動詞) 繁殖、傳播 Due to their recent popularity, Japanese ramen restaurant chain stores have propagated all over Taiwan. Myriad (形容詞) 無數的 In the past few decades, scientists have been trying to identify effective cancer treatments among a myriad of different molecules. ---- Apex Language | 擎宇英文： https://www.apex-lang.com.tw Facebook 搜尋： ApexLanguage IG: @apexlang.podcast…

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國際貿易與國際關係 (下) (International Trade & International Relations - part 2) - 訪談專家：朱杯杯 32:06

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雖然遇到重重的阻礙，台灣政府還是很積極尋找加入國際組織的機會。接續上一集的主題，這一集朱杯杯要來告訴大家： - 台灣政府在國際貿易與自由貿易協定上所做的努力 - 進入國際組織工作的秘訣＊＊朱杯杯的podcast節目「經貿開箱聞」： https://apple.co/3qLOHyy ＊＊經貿開箱聞粉絲頁： https://www.facebook.com/ChuBeiBei144?locale=zh_TW ＊＊訪談片段在 (01:21 - 26:32) ＊＊用 Descript 來線上聽這次的訪談，會自動標示講到哪邊還可以調整語速喔！ https://bit.ly/372lOrx ---- 實用單字和片語： Hurdle (名詞) 障礙、困難 Getting into an Ivy League university involves overcoming many hurdles which is why a degree from one of these top schools is so valuable. To till (動詞) 犁、耕 The reason that certain religions and people don’t eat beef is because of the cow’s revered role in helping farmers till the fields. Dilemma (名詞) 困境、兩難局面 Figuring out how to best deal with Russia for its actions in Ukraine has been a huge dilemma for the international community. ---- Apex Language | 擎宇英文： https://www.apex-lang.com.tw Facebook 搜尋： ApexLanguage IG: @apexlang.podcast…

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國際貿易與國際關係 (International Trade & International Relations) - 訪談專家：朱杯杯 37:52

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台灣地狹人稠，自然資源缺乏，是個十足出口導向的國家。1971年台灣退出聯合國之後，雖然在國際貿易及外交上屢屢受阻，但是憑藉著在世界各地建立的經濟文化辦事處，仍然可以和各國維持良好的貿易與外交關係，繳出了2020年600億美元順差的成績單。俄烏衝突使國際情勢瞬間升溫，這樣的武裝衝突是否有可能發生在台灣也成了大家談論的焦點。今天很榮幸邀請到具有多年國際談判經驗以及曾擔任WTO駐瑞士代表的朱杯杯來告訴我們： - 什麼是國際貿易和國際關係 - 瑞士這個永久中立國有什麼值得我們學習的 - 俄烏衝突可能對我們有什麼影響＊＊朱杯杯的podcast節目「經貿開箱聞」： https://apple.co/3qLOHyy ＊＊經貿開箱聞粉絲頁： https://www.facebook.com/ChuBeiBei144?locale=zh_TW ＊＊訪談片段在 (05:06- 32:14) ＊＊用 Descript 來線上聽這次的訪談，會自動標示講到哪邊還可以調整語速喔！ https://bit.ly/3JSieOH ---- 實用單字和片語： 1. ASEAN 東南亞國協 2. Referendum (名詞) 公投 The KMT was dealt a major political defeat when none of the 4 in 1 referendum issues passed. 3. Repercussion (名詞) 不好的後果 You should be very careful about what you say and post on social media because certain things can have repercussions on your career. ---- Apex Language | 擎宇英文： https://www.apex-lang.com.tw Facebook 搜尋： ApexLanguage IG: @apexlang.podcast…

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俄國制裁 (Russian Sanctions) - 訪談專家：Greg Levin 36:36

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俄烏衝突已持續 20 多天，多次談判仍未有結果。各國紛紛對俄國祭出制裁，包括原油、經濟、消費品，對俄國造成了重大的影響，卻也帶動國際油價的上漲等等副作用，受創最嚴重的可能也是中產階級，而不是各國的目標「寡頭」們。究竟對俄國的制裁是「殺手鐧」還是「七傷拳」?是「精準打擊」還是「範圍傷害」？今天我們再次邀請到曾經在美聯儲和美國銀行擔任分析師、交易員，現在是全職投資人和全球市場分析部落客的 Greg 來告訴我們： - 各國對俄國施加了哪些制裁 - 這些制裁的影響 - 各國如何減少這些制裁產生的副作用＊＊Greg 的部落格 Bubble Catcher： https://bubblecatcher.substack.com ＊＊訪談片段在 (04:14 - 30:15) ＊＊如果您需要本集 Podcast中英對照逐字稿，請與我們聯繫： https://bit.ly/3arFHXg ＊＊用 Descript 來線上聽這次的訪談，會自動標示講到哪邊還可以調整語速喔！ https://bit.ly/35ZzuTx ---- 實用單字和片語： To have teeth (組織或法律) 具有讓大家服從的權力 The FDA enacted new rules which have teeth after angry complaints by the public that drug companies that broke the rules were getting off too easy. Oligarch 寡頭 3. $64,000 question 關鍵問題 ---- Apex Language | 擎宇英文： https://www.apex-lang.com.tw Facebook 搜尋： ApexLanguage IG: @apexlang.podcast…

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Understanding: 俄烏衝突 (The Ukraine Conflict) 28:23

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英文小宇宙的新系列「Understanding」要用歷史、各方的觀點、新聞片段帶你在學英文的同時，了解國際上的重要事件。俄烏衝突到節目錄音為止進入第五天，烏克蘭總統 Zelensky 同意和俄國在白俄羅斯邊境進行談判。他雖然表明不相信這次談判的結果，但誰也說不準結果會如何，就像俄國發動攻擊一樣可能會再一次出乎大多數人的意料之外。從 1991 年蘇聯解體開始，俄國和烏克蘭的關係常常是隨著領導人的傾向而轉變，但大致上來說都還算穩定，那麼是什麼事件讓這樣穩定的情勢有這麼大的轉變呢？本集英文小宇宙要告訴你： - 俄國和烏克蘭的過去和現在 - 兩國關係的重要轉折事件 - 各國政府對這次俄烏衝突的作為與態度＊如果你需要本集內容文字稿，請我我們聯繫： https://bit.ly/3arFHXg ---- 實用單字和片語： To deescalate (動詞) 逐漸降溫、持續下降 The COVID-19 alert in Taiwan deescalated from level 3 to level 2 after a continuous decline of confirmed infections over the course of a month. Finger wagging 懲罰、警告某人 The very traditional boss wags his fingers at any employee who leaves even a minute or two early. To deter (動詞) 嚇阻 Many people argue that the 2.4 billion Euro antitrust fine against Google by the EU will not be enough to deter the company from dominating the market. To stand four squares behind (動詞片語) 堅決支持 I stand four squares behind euthanasia for those with terminal illness because I believe everyone deserves a chance to end their life peacefully. To carve out (動詞片語) 從一個完整的東西中謀取或是移除一部分 Every politician in the country wants to carve out some of the infrastructure budget for their voters so they can get reelected next term. Unequivocal (形容詞) 明確的 The suspect was unequivocal in her denial towards the accusations that she willingly defrauded the government. Complicit (形容詞) 同謀的 There was evidence that suggested that members of Trump’s election team were complicit in the release of emails hacked by Russia, but the case was not strong enough to convict anyone. ---- Original Source Material: Jonathon Katz of the German Marshall Fund: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Wrl7B6M-Tc&ab_channel=DWNews PBS News Hour - Biden-Putin Video Conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuQ_6YVKx5o&ab_channel=PBSNewsHour Boris Johnson at Munich Security Conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BW1LXGklJDo Biden condemns recognition of Dunest and Luhans, announces sanctions against Russia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJfRoGqkMog&ab_channel=GuardianNews Trudeau condemns Russias "special military operation," announces sanctions against Russia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tf5Uvoime6M&ab_channel=CTVNews ---- Apex Language | 擎宇英文： https://www.apex-lang.com.tw Facebook 搜尋： ApexLanguage IG: @apexlang.podcast…

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台灣的學名藥市場 (Generic Drug Business in Taiwan) - 訪談專家：James Chiu 24:46

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你知道「學名藥」是什麼嗎？你有「學名藥」迷思嗎？是不是覺得「原廠藥」就是比「學名藥」更好呢？其實台灣的健保用藥有 70% 以上是學名藥，所以不只是在藥局買得到的成藥，如果你有麻醉的經驗的話你很有可能在不知不覺間就用了學名藥麻醉劑呢！龐大的學名藥市場讓藥廠爭相要分一塊餅，但是年年砍的健保藥價對藥廠來說也是很大的挑戰，藥廠要如何應對呢？今天德國知名學名藥廠的總經理 James 就要來告訴我們： - 學名藥和原廠藥的差異在哪邊 - 學名藥廠在台灣的策略 - 學名藥廠在台灣遇到的挑戰＊＊如果您需要本集 Podcast 中英對照逐字稿，請與我們聯繫： https://bit.ly/3arFHXg ＊＊訪談片段在 (04:35 - 20:05) ＊＊用 Descript 來線上聽這次的訪談，會自動標示講到哪邊還可以調整語速喔！ https://bit.ly/3GKLEvH 實用單字和片語： 1. Sedation (名詞）鎮靜劑 You should be careful if you’re going to drive after taking some cold medications because some of them can cause you to feel sedated. 2. Elective surgery (名詞）選擇性外科手術 3. Reimbursement (名詞）償還或是報銷 Some companies offer reimbursements to their employees for English training, so check with your HR to see if you qualify before you get in touch with Apex! It could save you some money. ---- Apex Language | 擎宇英文： https://www.apex-lang.com.tw Facebook 搜尋： ApexLanguage IG: @apexlang.podcast…

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Omicron 變異株 (COVID-19 - Omicron Variant) - 訪談專家：徐尚德博士 32:28

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近兩個月國際上很夯的一個議題就是 COVID-19 又有新的變異病毒株了，那就是 Omicron。有許多打完了兩劑疫苗的人還是被 Omicron 感染，這告訴我們舊的疫苗可能對新的變異病毒保護效果較差，警惕我們即使打了疫苗也不能掉以輕心。相信大家一定很好奇為什麼疫苗會失去保護力、Omicron感染會有哪些特性，以及真的有傳聞中的Deltacron嗎？今天中研院生化所的徐尚德博士要再次為大家解答 COVID-19 的相關問題！＊＊更多徐博士的研究： https://www.ibc.sinica.edu.tw/zh/人員/研究人員/專任研究人員/徐尚德/ ＊＊訪談片段在 (03:46 - 27:42) ＊＊如果您需要本集 Podcast 中英對照逐字稿，請與我們聯繫： https://bit.ly/3arFHXg ＊＊用 Descript 來線上聽這次的訪談，會自動標示講到哪邊還可以調整語速喔！ https://bit.ly/3KK7V07 ---- 實用單字和片語： Pragmatic (形容詞) 務實的、實用的 My dad is such a pragmatic person that he always rationalizes everything before he makes even the smallest decisions. To go over someone's head 對某人太困難而無法理解 Quantum physics was a subject that went over my head so even though I studied really hard the best grade I could manage was a B minus. Layman (名詞) 外行人 The subtle difference between the two paintings is hard to differentiate for layman which is why it requires years of training to be an art broker. ---- Apex Language | 擎宇英文： https://www.apex-lang.com.tw Facebook 搜尋： ApexLanguage IG: @apexlang.podcast…

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教育科技與情緒健康 (EdTech for Emotional Health) - 訪談專家: Joe Huang & Genevieve Murphy 30:17

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網路和科技的發展讓我們的生活越來越多元化，卻也讓「霸凌」悄悄從網路進入我們的生活當中，而不再侷限於真實生活當中。根據統計，有37%的12-17歲年輕人曾經遭受網路霸凌，其中26%被霸凌的人曾經有自殺的想法，這些數字也凸顯了孩童情緒健康的重要性。然而，很多學校其實是沒有諮詢師的，因此讓孩童情緒問題的發現、了解、解決的過程更加的困難。教育科技公司Manga X希望可以利用AI和圖像科技來促進孩童的情緒健康，今天兩位創辦人Joe和Genevieve就要來告訴你：＊什麼是社會情緒學習？＊Manga X如何利用AI來促進情緒健康？＊AI心理治療的三步驟！ ---- ＊＊Manga X官網： https://www.mangax.co/zh/index.html ＊＊Manga X臉書： https://www.facebook.com/MangaXTechnology/ ＊＊如果您需要本集 Podcast 中英對照逐字稿，請與我們聯繫： https://bit.ly/3arFHXg ＊＊訪談片段在 (xx:xx - xx:xx) ＊＊用 Descript 來線上聽這次的訪談，會自動標示講到哪邊還可以調整語速喔！ https://bit.ly/3qg9XNf ---- 實用單字和片語： Cognitive (形容詞) 認知的 His cognitive ability classifies him as a genius which is why he went to college at age 15. Rough patch (名詞) 逆境、難關 Our good friend recently lost his job and broke up with his girlfriend so we’re doing what we can to help him get through this rough patch. Plethora (名詞) 過多、過剩 I bought a plethora of clothes this year, so I am going to donate some of my old ones since my closet is almost full. ---- Apex Language | 擎宇英文： https://www.apex-lang.com.tw Facebook 搜尋： ApexLanguage IG: @apexlang.podcast…

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英文小宇宙30集囉！非常感謝大家的支持，讓我們能夠成功跨越第一個年末。上次我們回顧了2021年重要的世界大事，這次則是選出了節目中讓我們印象最深刻的訪談片段，當然也包含了之前沒有機會教給大家的實用單字片語。大家最喜歡哪一集呢？ 2022年我們依然會和大家一起「說商用英文，聊國際大事」，也歡迎來Facebook留言告訴我們你想聽的主題！讓我們一起為2022年的目標努力吧～ —— 實用單字和片語： In the short run 短期 The price of general goods will continue to rise in the short run due to the QE policy. To kick someone when they are down 趁人之危 Kicking competitors when they are down is a commonly followed rule in the world of business. There is no room for mercy. Consensus 共識 I wanted to stay home but my parents wanted to visit my cousin during Chinese New Year, so we haven't reached a consensus yet. Sweet spot 甜區 It is often very difficult for a company to find the sweet spot between creativity and profitability, which is why companies like Apple and Tesla are worth so much money. Prolific 多產 Picasso was such a prolific painter that he finished more than 3700 works in his life. Protrusion 突出 The cop knew the teenagers were lying when they said they didn’t shoplift because the stolen goods were protruding out of their jackets. Clickbait 點擊誘餌 The clickbait video promising the secret to becoming a millionaire through buying and selling real estate successfully created 30 million views in one month. Unbeknownst 不為人知的 Unbeknownst to most people, the successful businessman made his first million from his beverage recipe. Corollary 推論 The corollary to the Fukushima nuclear disaster has been a steep decline in the construction of nuclear power plants. To take something with a grain of salt 對某件事情持保留態度 We should take the results of the survey with a grain of salt because they purposely picked biased samples. ---- Apex Language | 擎宇英文： https://www.apex-lang.com.tw Facebook 搜尋： ApexLanguage IG: @apexlang.podcast…

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2021年終於要到尾聲了，今年可以說是起起伏伏又動盪不安，用「 a mixed bag」來形容再適合不過了。一袋糖果總是有你喜歡的，也有你想要「讓」給別人吃的口味。今天我們精選了每個月的國際新聞頭條，帶大家回顧今年發生的國際大事，同時也要學實用的英文單字，看別人怎麼用這些字讓新聞標題精確又生動。 —— 實用單字和片語： To gloat 幸災樂禍 The winning soccer team gloated over their rivals' lack of skill after the game. To fret 煩躁不安 Mary fretted and worried about his safety after Tom went missing for two days. Narrative 陳述 The police officer did not believe the suspect's narrative because of his questionable alibi. To snarl 糾結 It took me one hour to drive home after work yesterday because the traffic was terribly snarled during rush hour. To scrap 丟棄 The impurity was scrapped after gold was extracted. To undermine 破壞、削弱某樣東西的基礎 The bribery scandal was fabricated to undermine the public image of the presidential candidate. Complacency 自滿、安於現狀而缺乏警覺性 The Benz autopilot system is a remarkable achievement, but there is no room for complacency because Tesla’s system is promising to be even more advanced. Money grabbing 用不公平的或是違法的方式來獲取金錢 The company has a state sanctioned monopoly and is notoriously known for its unethical money grabbing. To sequester 隔離 The two suspects were sequestered and interrogated separately to avoid collusion. Standstill 停滯不前 The economy of the country was at a standstill once the war began. Bustling 繁華的 Detroit, which was once famous for being the ‘Motor City’, was once a bustling metropolis until Japanese automobiles overtook American cars in the global market. Gimmick 吸引人注意力或是引誘人購買的花招、把戲 Real estate agencies tend to use gimmicks to make the market seemingly popular in order to sell more houses at a higher price. To cast shadow over something 讓某樣東西蒙上陰影 The sudden death of the CEO casted a shadow over the company causing the share price to collapse because the company did not have a clear succession plan in place. To tread a fine line 小心翼翼避免犯錯 The presidential candidate was treading a fine line during the debate to avoid upsetting gun rights supporters and those who want to curb sales of firearms. To spur 激勵或是鼓勵某人 Anytime Nadal faced off against Federer they always spurred each other to play with the highest level of intensity. Full tilt 全速地、盡快地 When Mary received a call from the hospital that her dad had been in a car accident, she drove full tilt to the hospital. ---- Apex Language | 擎宇英文： https://www.apex-lang.com.tw Facebook 搜尋： ApexLanguage IG: @apexlang.podcast…

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數位內容經濟是一種因為網路技術而興起的新經濟型態，除了影片、文章、照片、服務之外，大家正在聽的 podcast 也算是數位內容經濟的一部分，而創造數位內容的人就被稱為創作者。廣告是創作者的收入來源之一，但是以 YouTube 來說，想要開啟置入廣告這項功能有一定的門檻，在達到這個門檻之前，創作者都需要經過一段比較辛苦的時期。雖然起步的比較慢，但是 Podcast 現在也慢慢的開始放進廣告、訂閱等的功能，也讓 Podcaster 們有了除了業配之外的收入來源。「創作」這個產業的進入門檻低，但是要能持續產出吸引大家的內容依舊困難，所要付出的成本可能比大家想像的要多得多。今天就讓 Asianometry 頻道的 YouTuber Jon來告訴我們他成為 YouTuber 的心路歷程、他做一集節目要花多久時間、還有他的頻道如何創造營收。＊＊YouTube 頻道 Asianometry： https://www.youtube.com/c/Asianometry ＊＊如果您需要本集 Podcast 中英對照逐字稿，請與我們聯繫： https://bit.ly/3arFHXg ＊＊訪談片段在 (04:48- 28:09) ＊＊用 Descript 來線上聽這次的訪談，會自動標示講到哪邊還可以調整語速喔！ https://bit.ly/3xDve5k ---- 實用單字和片語： Cadence (名詞) 節奏 The cadence of the rain on the roof in the afternoon always puts me to sleep. To fiddle around (動詞片語) 虛度光陰、鬼混 Controversially, more and more employers are using monitoring software to find out how much time their employees are working and how much time they spend fiddling around. To toot one's horn (動詞片語) 自吹自擂 Elon Musk isn’t known for his modesty and famously likes to toot his own horn. ---- Apex Language | 擎宇英文： https://www.apex-lang.com.tw Facebook 搜尋： ApexLanguage IG: @apexlang.podcast…

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從新創公司有 90% 會倒閉，也只有一半能活過五年這些數字就能夠深刻感覺到創業的辛苦。創業除了要一個好的點子之外，也需要有足夠的資金來支持公司的成長，尤其是科技新創公司更是需要上百上千萬的資金進行產品和服務研發、銷售。這個時候創業家可以透過募資來找到投資人提供新創公司所需要的資源，但是在台灣的外國創業家卻可能在尋找資金上面臨重重的困難，而 Dragons' Chamber Taiwan 就是一個協助在台灣的外國創業家找錢和資源的比賽。今天 Dragons' Chamber Taiwan 的兩位靈魂人物 Elias 和 Jessie 就要來告訴我們這個比賽的宗旨、在台灣的外國創業家可能遇到的困難和這個活動能提供什麼協助，還有今年入圍決賽的點子有哪些。＊＊Dragons' Chamber Taiwan 今年的決賽在 11月20 號下午一點，是2021創新創業嘉年華的一個活動，在這邊免費報名參觀： https://meettaipei.tw ＊＊Dragons' Chamber Taiwan 官網： https://bit.ly/3CmzQ0v ＊＊訪談片段在 (04:54 - 28:16) ＊＊如果您需要本集 Podcast 中英對照逐字稿，請與我們聯繫： https://bit.ly/3arFHXg ＊＊用 Descript 來線上聽這次的訪談，會自動標示講到哪邊還可以調整語速喔！ https://bit.ly/30rR5R1 ---- 實用單字和片語： To weigh in (動詞片語) 在計畫、決策、或是討論中發表意見 The board member weighed in on the original plan and proposed a more ambitious goal for next year during the board meeting. Final cut (名詞) 進入決賽的人 After placing third in the qualification round, Tom finally made the final cut to compete in the Olympics. Hot desk (名詞) 沒有固定辦公桌的辦公室 ---- Apex Language | 擎宇英文： https://www.apex-lang.com.tw Facebook 搜尋： ApexLanguage IG: @apexlang.podcast…

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