工時長、壓力大、報酬低
People in Taiwan are overworked, underpaid, tired, and stressed. That’s according to a recent survey by employment website 1111.com.tw, which last week published a study on how Taiwanese workers feel about their jobs.
台灣的人們工作過度、報酬過低、疲勞並感到有壓力。這是根據人力網站1111.com.tw最近的調查結果，該網站上週公布了一項關於台灣上班族對工作的看法的調查。
underpay(v.)報酬過低stressed(adj.)感到有壓力的recent(adj.)最近的、近來的survey(n.)調查employment(n.)受雇、就業publish(v.)公布、發表study(n.)調查、研究
The study looked at work exhaustion among Taiwanese workers, and found that 46 percent were both physically and mentally worn out by their jobs.
這項調查是為了瞭解台灣上班族的工作疲憊度，並發現46%的上班族對工作感到身心俱疲。
look at sth.檢查、評閱exhaustion(n.)精疲力竭、疲憊不堪percent(adv.)百分之…physically(adv.)身體上地、肉體地mentally(adv.)精神上的、心理上的worn out耗盡的、極累的
Another 44 percent said that they were mentally tired at the end of the day, and the other 10 percent said that their work left them physically tired.
另外有44%的人表示他們每天結束時是心理上疲勞的；還有10%的人表示他們的工作使他們身體疲乏。
leave(v.)使保持
The reasons behind that are not surprising. 1111 found that professionals in Taiwan worked an average total of 2035 hours in 2017, compared to a global average of 1759 hours.
此結果背後的原因並不令人意外。1111發現相較於2017年全球平均工作時數1759小時，台灣勞工去年的平均工時為2035小時。
behind(prep.)是…背後的原因average(adj.)平均的total(n.)總額、總數compared(v.)比較、對比global(adj.)全球的average(n.)平均數
However, they didn’t seem to be receiving many benefits. Almost half (46.08 percent) said that they were underpaid, and 21.66 percent said they were working shifts or late at night.
然而，勞工們似乎沒有得到相應的報酬。有幾乎一半（46.08%）上班族表示他們的報酬過低，同時有21.66%表示他們是輪班或日夜顛倒。
seem(v.)似乎benefit(n.)好處、利益shift(n.)輪班
“Taiwanese people are doing long hours, being put under a lot of pressure, and receiving low salaries. It’s causing a lot of physical and mental fatigue,” said head of 1111 Public Affairs Department and Career Development Center Li Da-hua.
1111人力銀行公共事務部暨職涯發展中心總經理李大華：「台灣人工時長、壓力大與報酬低，導致身心俱疲。」
pressure(n.)壓力salary(n.)薪資、薪水cause(v.)造成、導致fatigue(n.)疲憊、勞累head(v.)負責人、領導人public(adj.)大眾的、公共的affair(n.)事務、事情career(n.)職業、生涯development(n.)發展
Eighty-three percent of people in the survey said that their work made them feel tired, 43.32 percent of whom said that they were exhausted at the end of the day.
調查中有83%上班族表示他們對現職感到勞苦，其中43.32%的人甚至認為他們每日都精疲力竭。
make(v.)造成、引起、導致whom(pron.)(who的受詞)exhausted(adj.)筋疲力竭的