Mon, Oct 19· 10月19日

15 stories · 45 new vocabulary words

The Guardian
football·
19 Oct, 23:14

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中文導讀

Roberto De Zerbi 近日透露,Tottenham 表現改善全靠球員之間嘅坦誠溝通同埋團體活動。佢認為呢種凝聚力係球隊進步嘅關鍵,證明咗喺職業足球入面,球員之間嘅默契同埋心理質素,同戰術部署一樣咁重要。對於移英港人嚟講,呢種強調團隊合作同溝通嘅文化,喺英國職場或者社區生活入面都非常值得參考。

‘Like a family’: De Zerbi credits players’ talk and bonding trip for improving Tottenham
A

Vocabulary 生字

Togetherness

Noun名詞

團結、親密感,指一群人之間嘅凝聚力同歸屬感。

EN

The community center organized a potluck dinner to foster a sense of togetherness among neighbors.

中

社區中心舉辦咗一次聚餐,以促進鄰里之間嘅凝聚力。

Bonding

Noun名詞

建立關係、聯絡感情,常用於形容團隊或人際關係嘅建立過程。

EN

We went on a weekend hiking trip, which was a great opportunity for team bonding.

中

我哋去咗週末遠足,係一個絕佳嘅團隊建立感情機會。

Credit

Verb動詞

歸功於,認為某事係由某個因素所致。

EN

She credits her success in learning a new language to consistent daily practice.

中

佢將自己學識一門新語言嘅成功,歸功於持續嘅每日練習。

The Guardian
football·
19 Oct, 22:05

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中文導讀

Spurs 喺近期賽事表現備受關注,今次面對頑強嘅 Coventry,憑藉 James Maddison 嘅精彩入球,加上 Omar Marmoush 同 Ben Davies 嘅建功,最終以 3-1 擊敗對手。呢場勝仗對 Spurs 嚟講非常關鍵,唔單止攞到今季首勝,仲成功擺脫聯賽榜尾位置,為球隊注入唔少信心,對之後嘅賽程有正面影響。

Davies ensures Spurs off the bottom after first win of season against Coventry
A

Vocabulary 生字

stubborn

Adjective形容詞

頑固的、難以對付的

EN

The stain on the carpet was stubborn and refused to come out even after I scrubbed it.

中

地毯上嘅污漬好頑固,點擦都擦唔甩。

wrap up

Phrasal Verb短語動詞

圓滿結束、完成

EN

We should try to wrap up the meeting by five o'clock so everyone can get home on time.

中

我哋應該試下喺五點前結束會議,咁樣大家就可以準時返屋企。

ensure

Verb動詞

確保、保證

EN

Please check the doors before you leave to ensure the house is secure.

中

你離開之前請檢查清楚門窗,確保屋企安全。

The Guardian
football·
19 Oct, 19:52

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中文導讀

Uefa 最近向 Fifa 發出最後通牒,要求喺兩星期內公開有關世界盃轉播權銷售嘅關鍵文件。呢場角力唔單止涉及 Fifa 內部嘅帳目透明度,仲牽涉到近期多項爭議,包括球員轉籍風波、和平獎項爭議,以及 Fifa 同 Donald Trump 之間嘅關係。對於關注國際體壇管治嘅讀者嚟講,呢次對峙反映出歐洲足協正試圖加強對 Fifa 決策嘅監察力度。

Uefa demands Fifa releases documents relating to World Cup sell-off scheme
A

Vocabulary 生字

deadline

Noun名詞

截止日期;最後期限

EN

I need to finish this report before the deadline tomorrow.

中

我需要喺聽日截止日期前完成呢份報告。

controversy

Noun名詞

爭議;公開辯論

EN

The new policy has caused a lot of controversy among local residents.

中

呢項新政策喺當地居民之間引起咗好多爭議。

release

Verb動詞

發布;公開;釋放

EN

The company will release the new product details later this month.

中

間公司將會喺今個月稍後時間發布新產品詳情。

The Guardian
football·
19 Oct, 18:29

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中文導讀

Lamine Yamal 近期喺西甲賽事表現大勇,繼喺 Galatasaray 嘅賽事展現過人技術後,今次喺對陣 Real Betis 嘅比賽再次射入精彩入球,協助 Barça 順利過關。呢位年輕球員嘅成長速度驚人,已經成為球隊不可或缺嘅核心,佢嘅穩定發揮亦令 Barça 喺聯賽榜保持領先優勢,證明佢絕對係當今球壇最值得期待嘅新星之一。

Will that do? Lamine Yamal conjures another magical spell as Barça pass first test
A

Vocabulary 生字

conjure

Verb動詞

變魔術般變出;憑空創造出(驚喜或奇蹟)

EN

The chef managed to conjure up a delicious meal with only a few basic ingredients.

中

嗰位廚師成功用幾樣基本食材,就變出一餐美味嘅佳餚。

cracker

Noun名詞

(口語)極佳嘅事物;精彩嘅入球或表演

EN

That movie was a real cracker; I haven't enjoyed a film that much in years.

中

嗰套戲真係好精彩,我好多年都冇睇得咁開心過。

test

Noun名詞

考驗;測試;嚴峻嘅挑戰

EN

Moving to a new country is a true test of your adaptability and resilience.

中

搬去一個新國家,係對你適應能力同韌性嘅真正考驗。

The Guardian
football·
19 Oct, 17:25

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中文導讀

Juventus 主帥 Massimiliano Allegri 近期帶隊表現持續低迷,喺對陣 Venezia 嘅賽事中再次失利。呢場敗仗令外界對佢嘅戰術部署同球隊陣容產生極大質疑。另一方面,Davide Nicola 上任後隨即帶領 Venezia 取得關鍵勝利,展現出新氣象。對於關注意大利足球嘅移英港人嚟講,呢場賽事反映出球隊內部嘅危機,亦令 Massimiliano Allegri 嘅帥位變得岌岌可危,未來動向值得留意。

Houdini act in Venice leaves Massimiliano Allegri searching for an escape at Napoli
A

Vocabulary 生字

Tenure

Noun名詞

任期;在職期間

EN

The manager's tenure was marked by several successful projects.

中

這位經理的任期內完成了幾個成功的項目。

Setback

Noun名詞

挫折;阻礙

EN

The project suffered a major setback due to unexpected budget cuts.

中

由於預算意外削減,該項目遭受了重大挫折。

Remarkable

Adjective形容詞

非凡的;顯著的;引人注目的

EN

She has made a remarkable recovery after the long illness.

中

她在長期生病後恢復得非常顯著。

The Guardian
football·
19 Oct, 16:00

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中文導讀

Crystal Palace 喺 Brighton 慘敗後,領隊 Pierre Sage 嘅帥位岌岌可危。雖然球會暫時畀多啲時間佢調整,但外界普遍認為佢表現未如理想,隨時面臨被炒風險。目前 Kieran McKenna 同 Thomas Frank 已經被視為潛在接任人選,球會管理層正密切監察 Pierre Sage 之後嘅帶隊表現,呢場危機反映球隊急需改善戰績以穩定軍心。

Crystal Palace to give Sage more time but manager under serious scrutiny
A

Vocabulary 生字

scrutiny

Noun名詞

詳細審查、密切監察

EN

The company's financial records are under close scrutiny by the auditors.

中

公司嘅財務紀錄正受到審計師嘅密切審查。

thrashing

Noun名詞

慘敗、大敗

EN

They suffered a humiliating thrashing in the final match of the season.

中

佢哋喺季尾最後一場比賽中慘敗,令球隊蒙羞。

candidate

Noun名詞

候選人、人選

EN

There are three strong candidates applying for the managerial position.

中

有三位實力強勁嘅候選人正在申請呢個管理職位。

The Guardian
football·
19 Oct, 15:56

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中文導讀

Diego Gómez 喺球場上嘅精彩表現,再次證明咗足球嘅魅力唔單止係靠數據分析,最原始嘅入球快感依然係球迷最受落嘅嘢。雖然 Brighton 嘅數據團隊好專業,但喺球場上,球員嘅個人能力同埋嗰種令球迷熱血沸騰嘅入球,始終係足球運動嘅靈魂。呢件事提醒咗大家,無論科技點樣進步,足球最純粹嘅激情依然係無可取代。

Diego Gómez’s undisputed headline act proves fans still just love a very big kick
A

Vocabulary 生字

undisputed

Adjective形容詞

無可爭議的;毫無疑問的

EN

She is the undisputed champion of the local chess tournament.

中

她是當地國際象棋比賽中無可爭議的冠軍。

headline

Noun名詞

頭條新聞;焦點話題

EN

The new policy change has been making headlines all week.

中

這項新政策的變動整週都成為了新聞頭條。

pure

Adjective形容詞

純粹的;純淨的

EN

The children showed pure joy when they saw the snow for the first time.

中

孩子們第一次看到雪時,流露出了純粹的喜悅。

The Guardian
football·
19 Oct, 15:51

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中文導讀

Brighton 近期表現極具統治力,喺英超聯賽勢如破竹,展現出頂尖球隊嘅實力。呢支南岸球隊唔單止戰術執行力強,球員質素亦不斷提升,目前已經成為爭奪 Champions League 席位嘅熱門競爭者。對於關注英國足球嘅移英港人嚟講,Brighton 嘅崛起證明咗只要管理得宜,中型球會絕對有能力挑戰傳統豪門地位,值得大家留意佢哋後續嘅聯賽走勢。

Brighton are the apex B club – their next target should be a Champions League place
A

Vocabulary 生字

Apex

Noun名詞

頂點、巔峰

EN

The mountain climber finally reached the apex of the peak after hours of hiking.

中

嗰位登山者經過幾小時嘅攀登,終於到達咗山峰嘅頂點。

Demolition

Noun名詞

徹底摧毀、大勝(形容比賽中壓倒性嘅勝利)

EN

The team's 5-0 victory was a complete demolition of their opponents.

中

球隊以五比零大勝,簡直係對對手嘅徹底摧毀。

Impressive

Adjective形容詞

令人印象深刻的、了不起的

EN

She gave an impressive presentation that convinced all the investors.

中

佢做咗一個令人印象深刻嘅簡報,成功說服咗所有投資者。

The Guardian
football·
19 Oct, 15:00

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中文導讀

Arsenal 中堅 Konsa 近期表現穩定,迅速融入球隊體系。佢喺受訪時展現強大自信,揚言要帶領球隊喺各項賽事爭取冠軍。面對即將到來對陣 Harry Kane 所屬球隊嘅歐聯大戰,Konsa 嘅防守表現將會係球隊能否晉級嘅關鍵,呢場賽事亦被視為 Arsenal 喺歐洲賽場證明實力嘅重要考驗。

Konsa bullish about Arsenal’s Champions League hopes as Bayern clash looms
A

Vocabulary 生字

bullish

Adjective形容詞

對前景感到樂觀、充滿信心

EN

The manager is bullish about the company's growth prospects for the next quarter.

中

經理對公司下一季嘅增長前景感到非常樂觀。

settle in

Phrasal Verb片語動詞

適應新環境或新生活

EN

It took me a few months to fully settle in after moving to a new city.

中

搬到新城市之後,我花咗幾個月時間先完全適應到。

loom

Verb動詞

(危險或不愉快的事)逼近、即將發生

EN

With the final exams looming, students are spending more time in the library.

中

隨住期末考試逼近,學生們花更多時間喺圖書館溫書。

The Guardian
football·
19 Oct, 14:03

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中文導讀

Antoine Semenyo 喺對陣 Ipswich 嘅賽事中膝部受傷,預計要缺陣八星期。呢個消息對 Manchester City 嚟講絕對係一大打擊,因為球隊目前喺 Erling Haaland 嘅替補人選上顯得捉襟見肘。領隊 Enzo Maresca 已經表明,喺對陣 AEK Athens 嘅賽事中,球隊陣容將會有大幅度調整,以應對人手短缺嘅危機。

Semenyo’s eight-week injury absence leaves Manchester City short on cover for Haaland
A

Vocabulary 生字

absence

Noun名詞

缺席、不在場、缺乏

EN

The manager decided to promote a junior staff member during her absence.

中

經理決定喺佢缺席期間,提拔一名初級員工。

short

Adjective形容詞

短缺、不足

EN

We are a bit short on milk, so please buy some on your way home.

中

我哋屋企牛奶有啲唔夠,返屋企途中麻煩買啲。

cover

Noun名詞

替補、掩護、保障

EN

I need to find someone to provide cover for my shift this Friday.

中

我需要搵人幫手頂替我呢個星期五嘅更次。

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football·
19 Oct, 12:49

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中文導讀

Bayern 喺近期賽事展現強大進攻火力,以大比數擊敗 Leipzig,狀態極佳。呢場勝利唔單止係對球隊實力嘅肯定,更被視為佢哋喺歐聯對陣 Arsenal 之前嘅重要心理準備。對於球迷嚟講,Luis Díaz 嘅巔峰狀態將會係左右接下來關鍵戰役嘅勝負關鍵,值得密切留意。

Bayern and Luis Díaz warm up for Arsenal revenge mission with furious rout of Leipzig
A

Vocabulary 生字

rout

Noun名詞

大勝;潰敗

EN

The local team suffered a humiliating rout in yesterday's match.

中

主場球隊喺昨日嘅比賽中慘敗。

peaking

Verb動詞

達到頂峰;處於最佳狀態

EN

She is peaking at the right time for her final exams next month.

中

佢喺下個月考最終試之前,狀態正處於巔峰。

revenge

Noun名詞

復仇;報復

EN

He is seeking revenge after being treated unfairly at work.

中

佢喺工作期間受到唔公平對待之後,正尋求報復。

The Guardian
football·
19 Oct, 12:01

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中文導讀

Arsenal 近期喺 WSL 表現持續低迷,再次打和令領隊 Renee Slegers 壓力大增。相反,Manchester City 保持全勝紀錄,穩坐榜首位置。對於關注英格蘭女足嘅球迷嚟講,Arsenal 嘅進攻效率同戰術部署已經成為焦點,如果再唔改善,恐怕會喺爭標路上越走越遠,同 Manchester City 嘅距離亦會進一步拉開。

WSL talking points: pressure mounts on Slegers as Hemp closes on record
A

Vocabulary 生字

Pressure

Noun名詞

壓力

EN

I feel a lot of pressure at work because of the tight deadline.

中

因為期限好趕,我喺工作上感到好大壓力。

Record

Noun名詞

紀錄

EN

The athlete broke the world record in the hundred-metre sprint.

中

嗰位運動員打破咗百米短跑嘅世界紀錄。

Improve

Verb動詞

改善、提升

EN

You should practice speaking English every day to improve your fluency.

中

你應該每日練習講英文,以提升你嘅流利度。

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football·
19 Oct, 11:00

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中文導讀

英格蘭女子足球隊主教練 Sarina Wiegman 近日落實續約,將留任至 2029 年。佢帶領 Lionesses 表現出色,今次續約意味住佢有機會挑戰連續三屆贏得歐洲國家盃冠軍。對於關注英國體育發展嘅移英港人嚟講,呢個決定顯示英格蘭足總對 Sarina Wiegman 嘅高度信任,亦為球隊未來幾年嘅發展定下穩定基礎,係當地體壇近期嘅重要消息。

Sarina Wiegman signs contract extension to stay as England women head coach until 2029
A

Vocabulary 生字

extension

Noun名詞

延長、延期

EN

I need to apply for an extension on my visa before it expires.

中

我需要喺簽證過期前申請延期。

lead

Verb動詞

領導、帶領

EN

The manager was chosen to lead the team through the difficult transition period.

中

經理被選中帶領團隊度過呢段困難嘅過渡期。

stable

Adjective形容詞

穩定嘅

EN

It is important to find a stable job when you first move to a new country.

中

初初搬到一個新國家時,搵一份穩定嘅工作好重要。

The Guardian
football·
19 Oct, 10:00

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中文導讀

Gio Reyna 喺 Strasbourg 嘅發展終於出現轉機。佢近期喺對陣 PSG 嘅賽事中取得入球,證明佢喺球隊陣容中嘅位置漸趨穩定。對於一直缺乏上陣機會嘅 Gio Reyna 嚟講,呢種持續嘅出場時間係佢職業生涯嘅重要里程碑,亦顯示佢正逐步搵返狀態,喺競爭激烈嘅聯賽中建立起關鍵嘅勢頭。

At Strasbourg, Gio Reyna is starting to gain what had been elusive: momentum
A

Vocabulary 生字

elusive

Adjective形容詞

難以捉摸的、難以達到的

EN

Success has been elusive for the team despite their hard work.

中

儘管球隊努力不懈,但成功對他們來說依然難以企及。

momentum

Noun名詞

動力、氣勢、勢頭

EN

The project is gaining momentum as more people join the team.

中

隨著更多人加入團隊,這個項目正逐漸形成氣勢。

consistent

Adjective形容詞

持續的、一致的、穩定的

EN

You need to make a consistent effort if you want to learn a new language.

中

如果你想學習一門新語言,你需要付出持續的努力。

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19 Oct, 08:00

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中文導讀

英超聯賽近期戰況激烈,焦點在於 Florian Wirtz 喺 Liverpool 進攻體系入面承擔更多責任,表現備受關注。同時,Crystal Palace 領隊 Pierre Sage 面對球隊成績壓力,帥位似乎唔穩。呢啲球員同教練嘅動向,直接影響各支球隊喺聯賽嘅排名走勢,係球迷近期必須留意嘅焦點。

Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action
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Vocabulary 生字

responsibility

Noun名詞

責任、職責

EN

Taking on more responsibility at work can lead to a promotion.

中

在工作上承擔更多責任可能會帶來升職機會。

pressure

Noun名詞

壓力

EN

I feel a lot of pressure when I have to meet a tight deadline.

中

當我必須趕在緊迫的期限前完成工作時,我感到很大壓力。

action

Noun名詞

行動、活動、戰況

EN

The movie is full of non-stop action from start to finish.

中

這部電影從頭到尾都充滿了連場動作場面。