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A Million-Dollar Bet on Taiwan’s Olympic Medals

砸百萬賭台灣奪奧運獎牌

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A Million-Dollar Bet on Taiwan’s Olympic Medals
買運彩挺台灣隊
Andy and Susan are friends. They are having a conversation about sports lottery during the Olympics.
安迪和蘇珊是朋友。他們正在討論奧運期間的運動博彩。
lottery(n.)樂透、博彩win the lottery中獎draw the lottery抽獎
Andy: Hey Susan, I heard you’re really into the Olympics lottery.
安迪:嘿,蘇珊,我聽說你對奧運博彩很感興趣。
be into sth.對~有興趣
Susan: Oh, absolutely! Did you see that a group of six people put in a million NT dollars? They’re betting Taiwan will win six medals.
蘇珊:喔,對啊!你知道嗎,有個六人組投了一百萬新台幣?他們在賭台灣會贏得六面獎牌。
Andy: Wow, that’s a lot of money.
安迪:哇,那是一大筆錢。
Susan: Yeah. They were very confident about the badminton team, especially the Lin-Yang pair. Now that they’ve won the gold medal, the group could end up getting three million NT dollars in prize money!
蘇珊:是啊。他們對羽球隊很有信心,特別是麟洋配。現在麟洋配已經奪下金牌,那組人可能最後會拿到三百萬元新台幣的獎金!
confident(adj.)有信心的confidence(n.)自信build(gain) confidence建立自信end up V-ing最後以~情形收尾prize(n.)獎項、獎金
Andy: That’s a huge prize! Do you think Taiwan has a good shot?
安迪:那可是一大筆獎金!你覺得台灣有機會嗎?
have a good shot有很大的機會成功
Susan: I think so, especially after that surprise bronze in shooting. I’m feeling really positive.
蘇珊:我覺得有,尤其是在射擊意外獲得銅牌之後。我覺得很樂觀。
positive(adj.)積極正面的、肯定的negative(adj.)悲觀的、消極的
Andy: It sounds like a fun way to support Taiwanese teams, although betting isn’t my thing.
安迪:雖然我不喜歡賭博,這聽起來也是支持台灣隊的有趣方式。
support(v.)支持、撫養、資助Sth. isn’t my thing.不喜歡某事
Susan: Definitely! I’m excited to see how it turns out.
蘇珊:當然!我很期待看到結果如何。
turn out結果轉為

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bet(n.)
賭注(v.)打賭、下注、確信
You bet!
當然!、沒問題!
lottery(n.)
樂透、博彩
win the lottery
中獎
draw the lottery
抽獎
be into sth.
對~有興趣
confident(adj.)
有信心的
confidence(n.)
自信
build(gain) confidence
建立自信
end up V-ing
最後以~情形收尾
prize(n.)
獎項、獎金
have a good shot
有很大的機會成功
positive(adj.)
積極正面的、肯定的
negative(adj.)
悲觀的、消極的
support(v.)
支持、撫養、資助
Sth. isn’t my thing.
不喜歡某事
turn out
結果轉為
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