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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K408: About aviation - 最快噴射超音速客機與少年跳機大難不死

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/28

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K408: About aviation - World’s fastest passenger jet goes supersonic in tests The race to resume supersonic passenger flights nearly two decades after the retirement of Concorde was offered a glimmer of excitement on Monday when plane manufacturer Bombardier revealed high speed achievements while confirming the launch of its new business jet. 飛機製造商龐巴迪週一揭露其最新商務噴射客機達到的高速度成果，同時證實上市時間，為協和號退役將近20年後，重拾超音速載客飛行的競賽，注入一絲興奮。 The Canadian company said the in-development Global 8000 will be "the

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K407: About SKorea - 糞便變成電力和數位貨幣與南韓國人少一歲

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/27

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K407: About SKorea - South Korean toilet turns excrement into power and digital currency Cho Jae-weon, an urban and environmental engineering professor at the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology（UNIST）, has designed an eco-friendly toilet connected to a laboratory that uses excrement to produce biogas and manure. 南韓國立蔚山科學技術研究院的都市和環境工程教授趙宰元（譯音），設計出一種環境友善的馬桶，可透過與一間實驗室連線，將糞便製造成生物沼氣和肥料。 The BeeVi toilet - a portmanteau of the words bee and vision - uses a vacuum pump to send

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精選詞彙播客 Vocab Ep.129: 華語流行歌王回來了？Is the King of...

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/26

Summary: It's been a while since Jay Chou released any music. This week, Jay chou released his new single, paying tribute to the greats in history. It is reported that Jay Chou spent NTD13m on this new music video. In this episode, Angel and I talk about the first time we listened to Jay and his musical influence. Vocabulary: King of Mandopop 華語流行歌王 Jay Chou has been named the King of Mandopop for many years. 周杰倫被稱為華語流行歌王許多年。 Genre n. 類別/類型 Although Jay's music is categorized as the pop genre,

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K406: 歐美嚴管科技企業時代已來臨

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/25

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K406: The Hands-Off Tech Era Is Over It’s clear more than ever that governments will no longer leave technology alone. 情況比過去明顯，政府不會再對科技業放手不管了。 Europe mandated standard phone chargers for portable electronics while Texas passed a contested law to restrain social media companies’ policing of online speech. Tech companies can count on more changes like those as government minders wade into how they do business and how we use their

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K405: 日本任期最長首相安倍晉三

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/24

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K405: Shinzo Abe - Japan’s longest-serving prime minister Shinzo Abe smashed records as Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, championing ambitious economic reform and forging key diplomatic relationships while weathering scandals. 安倍晉三打破了日本首相任期的最長紀錄，他支持雄心勃勃的經濟改革，並在經歷醜聞的同時建立了關鍵的外交關係。 Nearly two years after poor health forced him to leave office, the 67-year-old was shot during a campaign event in the western region of Nara on Friday last

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回顧星期天LBS - 雜誌相關時事趣聞 All about magazines

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/23

Topic: The Magazine Business, From the Coolest Place to the Coldest One I miss magazines. It’s a strange ache, because they are still sort of with us: staring out from the racks at supermarket checkout lines; fanned wanly around the table in hotel lobbies; showing up in your mailbox long after the subscription was canceled, like an ex who refuses to accept the breakup. 我懷念雜誌，這是一種奇怪的痛，因為它們在某種程度上仍與我們同在。超市排隊結帳時，它們從架上盯著我們；在飯店大廳桌子周圍憔悴晃動；取消訂閱很久後還會出現在信箱，像是拒絕接受分手的舊愛。 But they’re also disappearing. This

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15Mins Live Podcast - 換句話說系列 – 緊張跟平靜還有什麼其他說法Other...

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/22

Other ways to say: NERVOUS Tense 緊繃 There was a tense silence as everyone waited for his reaction. Uneasy 不安 He looks distinctly uneasy in interview situations. Shaky 動搖的 The news left me feeling a little shaky. Jittery 緊張不安 I always become jittery the morning before an exam. Agitated 激動 She became so agitated as the interview proceeded. Edgy 煩躁 She acted kinda edgy. Uptight 緊張 Don't get uptight about the exam - just do your best. Jumpy 神經敏感 My mother gets very jumpy when she's alone in the

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K404: About software - 微軟IE瀏覽器墓碑與虛擬記號App

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/21

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K404: About software - Internet Explorer gravestone goes viral in South Korea For Jung Ki-young, a South Korean software engineer, Microsoft Corp’s decision to retire its Internet Explorer web browser marked the end of a quarter-century love-hate relationship with the technology. 對南韓軟體工程師鄭其永（譯音）來說，微軟公司讓它的「網際網路探險家（IE）」網路瀏覽器退休的決定，代表著與這項科技愛恨交織四分之一個世紀的關係的結束。 To commemorate its demise, he spent a month and 430,000 won designing and ordering a headstone with Explorer’s "e" logo and the English

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K403: About heat waves - 海洋生物集體死於熱浪與北極熱浪

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/20

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K403: About heat waves - Heat Wave Killed Marine Wildlife en Masse An early estimate points to a huge die-off along the Pacific Coast, and scientists say rivers farther inland are warming to levels that could be lethal for some kinds of salmon. 一項初步估計顯示，（美國）太平洋沿岸海洋生物大量死亡；科學家則說，更內陸的河川的水溫，正升高到恐令某些鮭魚致命的程度。 Dead mussels and clams coated rocks in the Pacific Northwest, their shells gaping open as if they’d been boiled. Sea stars were baked to death. Sockeye salmon swam sluggishly in an

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精選詞彙播客 Vocab Ep.128: 語音助理選男還選女 Are selecting voice...

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/19

Summary: 主題文章：https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220614-why-your-voice-assistant-might-be-sexist GPS navigation systems are becoming more and more ubiquitous in our daily lives. Now bundled with AI, the use case for voice assistants are also becoming more diverse. In certain countries and cultures, male voices are preferred, however, it seems like female voices are more widespread. In this episode, Angel and I discuss whether it can be

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K402: 為何墮胎在美國是如此分歧的政治議題？

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/18

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K402: How abortion became a divisive issue in US politics The US Supreme Court has ruled there is no constitutional right to abortion in the US, upending the landmark Roe v Wade case from nearly 50 years ago in a rare reversal of long-settled law that will fracture reproductive rights in America. 美國最高法院裁定，墮胎權不受美國憲法保障，推翻了近五十年前具里程碑意義的「羅訴韋德案」，這逆轉制定已久法律的罕見之舉，將破壞美國的生殖權利。 Since the US Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision legalized abortion nationwide in 1973, the issue has become one of the

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K401: 加速凋零中的雜誌產業

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/17

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K401: The Magazine Business, From the Coolest Place to the Coldest One I miss magazines. It’s a strange ache, because they are still sort of with us: staring out from the racks at supermarket checkout lines; fanned wanly around the table in hotel lobbies; showing up in your mailbox long after the subscription was canceled, like an ex who refuses to accept the breakup. 我懷念雜誌，這是一種奇怪的痛，因為它們在某種程度上仍與我們同在。超市排隊結帳時，它們從架上盯著我們；在飯店大廳桌子周圍憔悴晃動；取消訂閱很久後還會出現在信箱，像是拒絕接受分手的舊愛。 But they’re also

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9:35

回顧星期天LBS - 疫情相關時事趣聞 All about the pandemic

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/16

Topic: How the Wealthy World Has Failed Poor Countries During the Pandemic Like much of the developing world, Pakistan was alarmingly short of doctors and medical facilities long before anyone had heard of COVID-19. Then the pandemic overwhelmed hospitals, forcing some to turn away patients. As fear upended daily life, families lost livelihoods and struggled to feed themselves. 跟許多開發中國家一樣，早在人們聽聞新冠病毒一詞以前，巴基斯坦就極其缺乏醫生和醫療設施。然後，這場大流行疾情讓各醫院無力招架，迫使部分醫院拒絕收治病人。隨著恐懼顛覆了日常生活，一個個家庭失去了生計，為養活自己而掙扎。 On the other

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15Mins Live Podcast - 捍衛戰士:獨行俠與電影隨堂考 Maverick and...

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/15

即刻加入15Mins通勤學英語直播室，每週一9pm等你來說英文 : https://15minsengcafe.pse.is/46hm8k Top Gun: Maverick 捍衛戰士: 獨行俠 After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell (Tom Cruise) is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him. When he finds himself training a detachment of Top Gun graduates for a specialized mission the likes of which no living pilot has ever seen, Maverick encounters

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K400: 見錢眼開文化是職業高球界一大問題

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/14

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K400: Sellout Culture Is a Problem for Pro Golf Even if you don’t play or follow golf — which I don’t — you’re probably aware of the controversy now engulfing the game. A number of the world’s top-ranked pro players, notably Phil Mickelson, made extremely lucrative deals to play in a new tour, the LIV Golf International Series, sponsored by Saudi Arabia. The PGA Tour, which has traditionally dominated the sport, responded by suspending 17 of these

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K399: 不平等的地球暖化傷害

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/13

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K399: Unequal Toll From Climate Change’s Effects India has contributed little to climate change: Home to 18% of the world’s population, it has emitted just 3% of planet-warming greenhouse gases. 印度在促成氣候變遷方面幾乎沒做什麼：人口占全球18%，卻只排放3%使地球變暖的溫室氣體。 But India is suffering from climate change. Over the past three months, a heat wave has devastated north India and neighboring Pakistan. Temperatures surpassed 43.33 degrees Celsius. 但印度苦於氣候變遷。過去三個月，熱浪重創北印度和鄰國巴基斯坦。氣溫曾超過攝氏43.33度。 It is so hot that

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精選詞彙播客 Vocab Ep.127: 廚師為何都跑到鄉村去？ Chef’s exodus to the...

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/12

Summary: 主題文章：https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20220614-the-exodus-of-paris-chefs-to-the-countryside Chefs in the big cities are now moving to the countryside. Many reasons drive chefs to open up shop in the countryside where the customers, produce, and attractions are different. In this episode, Angel and I chat about whether this phenomenon is present in Taiwan, and why the chefs prefer running their business in the countryside. Any local farm to table restaurants that you would recommend? Let

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K398: Omicron 變異株較不易形成長新冠

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/11

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K398: Omicron less likely to cause long COVID — UK study The Omicron variant of coronavirus is less likely to cause long COVID than previous variants, according to the first peer-reviewed study of its kind from the UK. 英國一項研究顯示，冠狀病毒之Omicron變異株跟之前的變種相比，較不易導致「長新冠」後遺症。這是首件經同儕審查的此類研究。 Researchers at King’s College London, using data from the ZOE COVID Symptom study app, found the odds of developing long COVID after infection were 20 percent to 50 percent lower during the Omicron wave in the

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K397: 這西班牙小村書店比學生多

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/10

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K397: Bookstores Are Keeping This Tiny Spanish Village Alive Standing on a hilltop in northwestern Spain, Urueña overlooks a vast and windswept landscape of sunflower and barley fields, as well as a famous winery. The walls of some shops are built directly into the 12th-century ramparts of the village. 位處西班牙西北部一座山頂上的烏魯艾尼亞村，俯瞰一片廣袤且常有強風侵襲的向日葵與大麥田，以及一家知名的釀酒廠。一些店家的牆壁直接建在這個村莊12世紀的防禦土牆裡。 Despite its rugged beauty, Urueña, like many villages in the Spanish countryside, has struggled over recent

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9:24

回顧星期天LBS - 汽車相關時事趣聞 All about cars

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/09

Autobahn Speed Limits? Voting With Lead Feet It seemed like a no-brainer: Lower Germany’s embarrassingly high carbon emissions at no cost, and save some lives in the process. 這聽起來是個不費腦筋的好主意：不須付出成本，便減低德國高得使人羞愧的碳排放量，還可以順道拯救人命。 But when a government-appointed commission in January dared to float the idea of a speed limit on the autobahn, the country’s storied highway network, it almost caused rioting. Irate drivers took to the airwaves. Union leaders menacingly put on their yellow vests, hinting at

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