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發佈日期:2021/01/18
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本節目內容節錄自ICRT EZ News 的新聞,110年1月18日18:20的News Online節目將為大家一起研讀ICRT 109年12月30日、31日及110年1月6日的新聞內容,各摘錄一篇新聞來和大家分享,分別為:

 

  1. 12月30號(星期三)A Strong Earthquake in Central Croatia

克羅埃西亞首都附近發生強烈地震

 

內文:

A strong earthquake in central Croatia has destroyed buildings in a town southeast of the capital and caused at least seven deaths.

 

Officials say the magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit southeast of Zagreb just before 12:20 p.m. local time.

 

Croatia's state broadcaster reported that another six people were killed in nearby villages.

 

to destroy:摧毀

to cause:(seven)death(s):造成(七人)死亡

at least:至少

magnitude:芮氏規模(幾度)

state broadcaster:國營廣播公司

 

Authorities say at least 26 people were hospitalized with injuries and many more remain unaccounted for (生死未知的).

 

The earthquake was felt throughout the country and in neighboring Serbia, Bosnia and Slovenia.

 

Media reports say it was felt as far away as southern Austria.

 

Authorities in Slovenia say the Krsko nuclear power plant was temporarily shut down following the earthquake.

 

The power plant is jointly owned by Slovenia and Croatia and located near their border.

 

unaccounted for :生死未知的、下落不明

as far as:遠在(什麼地方)

nuclear power plan:核電廠

temporarily:暫時地

shut down:被關閉

  1. 12月31號(星期四)Amended Laws Tighten Penalties for Illegal Sand Excavation

立法院通過了兩項修正案,嚴懲非法盜採海砂

 

內文:

The Legislative Yuan has passed two amendment bills to introduce more

stringent punishments for illegal sand and gravel excavation in Taiwan's

coastal waters.

 

These include a maximum jail term of seven years and a fine of 100 million

N-T.

 

The amendments pertain to the Sand and Gravel Excavation Act and the Law on

the Exclusive Economic Zone and the Continental Shelf of the Republic of

China.

 

amendment bill:修正案

stringent:嚴厲的

a maximum jail term:最高(有期徒刑的)刑期

 

the Sand and Gravel Excavation Act;土石採取法

the Law on the Exclusive Economic Zone and the Continental Shelf:專屬經濟海域及大陸礁層法(shelf:礁層,架子)

 

With the revisions approved, the new punishments may be slapped on anyone

caught illegally dredging for sand and gravel in Taiwan's continental shelf.

 

The amendments were made in response to complaints that Chinese vessels have

been illegally extracting (取出;拔出;提取) sand off the coast of Taiwan,

causing damage to the marine environment.

 

revisions:修訂

be slapped on:受到、被拍打

dredging(to dredge):挖、採(砂石)

in response to:反應、回應

complaint:投訴,抱怨

vessel:船隻(指盜沙船)

marine:海洋

 

  1. 1月6號(星期三)Mobile Bus Payment Program Launched 

行動支付公車先導,5條路線先試營運

 

內文:

The Ministry of Transport has launched a mobile payment system for bus rides

on a trial basis.

 

The system allows passengers to pay their fares (車費;車票價) with the use

of cellphone apps.

 

has launched(to launch):已經發動

on a trial basis:在試行的基礎上(已經試行)

cellphone apps:手機應用程式

fares:車費;車票價

 

The pilot program is underway on five bus services in different parts of the

country and utilizes mobile payment services provided by Easy Wallet, LINE

Pay Money and icash PAY.

 

Users of those service providers can obtain a Q-R code on their phones, which

will be scanned by the ticket machines on the buses.

 

The mobile payment system trial run will last for six months.

 

pilot program:先導計劃

icash PAY:為新型態的電子支付服務,可以叫它「電子現金支付或「電子錢包」。

Q-R code:Quick Response Code,快速響應矩陣圖碼

be scanned:掃描

the ticket machines:驗票機

trial run:試營運

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