1071009 Taipei Times學習筆記

LCD panelmaker Chunghwa Picture Tubes Ltd (CPT, 中華映管) yesterday said it has cut hours for foreign workers in its latest effort to cope with an unexpected decline in demand for smartphone displays in the second half of the year.

The company has trimmed hours for foreign employees from 12 to eight per day and said overtime is no longer needed.

The measure took effect yesterday, CPT said.

編號	學習字詞 （詞性）	字詞意義	例句	建檔日期
0001	hour (n[c])	used to describe how many hours in the day you work or what part of the day you work 長時間工作／工作時間規律／在其他人不上班的時間工作（等等）	She's a nurse so she often works unsocial hours. 她是名護士，所以經常要上早班、值夜班。 He's paid well but he works long hours. 他薪水很高，可是工作時間也很長。	20181009
0002	cope (v[i])	to deal successfully with a difficult situation （成功地）對付，應付，處理	It must be really hard to cope with three young children and a job. 要照顧三個小孩還要工作肯定不容易。	20181009
0003	trim (v[t])	to reduce the amount or size of something 消減，減少	They're trying to trim their costs, so staff who leave are not being replaced. 他們正試圖降低成本，所以沒有安排填補離職員工的空缺。	20181009
0004	overtime (n[u])	(time spent working) after the usual time needed or expected in a job 加班；加班時間	They were paid extra for overtime. 他們拿到了加班費。	20181009
0005	take effect (v)	to produce or achieve the results you want 起作用；産生效果	They had to wait ten minutes for the anaesthetic to take effect before they stitched up the cut. 他們不得不等了十分鐘，在麻醉藥起作用後才縫合傷口。	20181009
0006	stitch (v[i or t])	to sew two things together, or to repair something by sewing 縫；縫合；縫補	This button needs to be stitched back onto my shirt. 這粒紐扣必須縫回到我的襯衫上。	20181009