2018年10月18日 星期四

1071018 Taipei Times學習筆記


Electric scooter start-up Gogoro Inc (睿能創意) yesterday said it is adding two more partners to its electric vehicle camp after securing orders from Japan’s Yamaha Motor Co to build new electric models and to share its battery swap system.

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camp
(n[c])
a group of people who share an opinion, especially a political one
陣營,陣線(尤指政治組織)
The pro-independence camp are demanding a referendum.
支持獨立的陣營要求舉行全民公決。
The party is divided into two distinct camps over the legislation.
該黨在這項立法上很鮮明地分為兩大陣營。
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secure
(v[t])
to get something, sometimes with difficulty
獲得;設法得到
He was disappointed by his failure to secure the top job with the bank.
他因沒能得到銀行的高層工作而失望。
The change in the law will make it harder for the police to secure convictions.
法律的變更會使警方更難定罪。
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pro-
(prefix)
supporting or approving of something
親…的;贊成…的
pro-American
親美的
pro-democracy demonstrations
支持民主的示威活動
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referendum
(n[c])
a vote in which all the people in a country or an area are asked to give their opinion about or decide an important political or social question
(就重大政治或社會問題進行的)全民公決,全民公投
Is it more democratic to hold a referendum, rather than let the government alone decide?
進行一次全民公決,而不是由政府自己作出決定,是不是要更民主些?
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conviction
(n[c][u])
the fact of officially being found to be guilty of a particular crime, or the act of officially finding someone guilty
定罪,判罪
Since it was her first conviction for stealing, she was given a less severe sentence.
由於她是初次犯盜竊罪,對她的量刑不是很重。
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