競爭對手握握手
When you think of fast food restaurant chains, what are the first big names that pop into your mind?
提到連鎖速食漢堡店，你會想到誰？
think of+n.想到fast food速食restaurant chain連鎖餐廳、chain鎖鏈pop into one’s mind馬上想到、pop突然出現
McDonald’s and Burger King have always been the two biggest competitors.
麥當勞和漢堡王一直都是速食界最大競爭對手。
McDonald’s麥當勞Burger King漢堡王competitor(n.)對手、competition競賽、compete with(v.)競爭
However, Burger King and McDonald’s arranged a truce in Argentina last Saturday.
但上週六，阿根廷的漢堡王與麥當勞卻做起了「一日朋友」。
arrange(v.)安排truce(n.)休戰、停戰Argentina阿根廷、Argentine阿根廷人
Not only did Burger King stop serving Whoppers for a day, but they also wanted customers to order more Big Macs from McDonald’s instead.
漢堡王不只停止販售「華堡」一天，更請客人去麥當勞點「大麥克」。
not only did+RV…, but also不僅…還、前面是倒裝的用法stop +Ving 停止做什麼事、stop to+RV停下來去做某件事serve(v.)供應(食物、飲料)、服務customer(n.)顧客Big Macs大麥克instead(adv.)作為替代
What exactly happened?
到底發生了什麼事？
exactly(adv.)確切地happen(v.)發生
It turns out that McDonald’s in Argentina was raising funds for children suffering from cancer.
原來阿根廷的麥當勞正為癌症兒童募款，
turn out結果=come outraise funds募款、a fund-raising event募捐活動children (who were) suffering fromsuffer from受苦、經歷(負面)cancer癌症、tumor腫瘤、chemotherapy化療
For every single Big Mac they sold, the restaurant would donate 2 USD to a local charity.
每賣出一個大麥克，餐廳即捐出2美元給當地癌症兒童基金會。
every single每一個sell-sold-sold(v.)賣would、will過去式donate(v.)捐款、donation(n.)、donate blood捐血charity(n.)慈善團體
Burger King also decided to stop serving Whoppers in order to encourage people to buy more Big Macs.
漢堡王也決定在當日停售華堡，好鼓勵更多人去買大麥克。
decide to RV決定in order to為了encourage sb. to do sth.鼓勵誰做什麼事
Other than just eating burgers, you could do something nice at the same time.
吃漢堡同時，還能做善事。
other than除了+N.=besides=in addition toat the same time=in the meantime同時
At the end of the day, the sales performance of Burger King didn’t drop at all, and McDonald’s had sold more than 70,000 Big Macs.
最後漢堡王也沒有因為沒賣華堡而業績下滑，而麥當勞大麥克的銷售量也賣破七萬個，
at the end of the day到頭來=finally=in the endsales performance銷售額
drop(v.)下降not at all一點也不more than超過
It was no doubt a win-win situation.
這樣無疑是雙贏的結果。
no doubt毫無疑問地=undoubtedly=unquestionablywin-win situation雙贏局面
Who said that rivals can’t help each other?
誰說競爭對手一定要互相敵視，
rival(n.)=opponent=nemesis對手、敵手each other彼此
By helping your rival, you can demonstrate your class and grace in the end.
幫助對手之餘更能展現自己的格調和風度。
by+n.藉由demonstrate(v.)演示class(n.)風度格調、班級、classy(adj.)grace(n.)體面、通情達理in the end到最後=eventually=ultimately