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AI to Replace Women Workers in the Next Decade

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AI to Replace Women Workers in the Next Decade
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The era of robots is coming. Automation is a growing trend where artificial intelligence is starting to take away humans’ jobs, especially from women.
機器人時代來臨,自動化已成趨勢,人工智慧已經開始取代人類的工作,尤其是女性的職務。
era(n.)時代automation(n.)自動化trend(n.)趨勢
With the rapid development of AI technologies, millions of female workers are likely to be replaced by computers and robots over the next decade.
隨著人工智慧科技快速發展,數百萬女性員工在未來十年有可能被電腦與機器人取代。
rapid(adj.)快速的=fastfemale(adj.)女性的be likely to RV可能~
According to a newly released report by McKinsey Global Institute, an estimated 40 to 160 million women will need to change their career paths or learn new skills to stay in the workforce by 2030.
根據麥肯錫全球研究院的最新報告指出,在2030年到來之前,估計約有4000萬至一億六千萬的女性員工未來需要轉換跑道,或必須學習新技能以便能夠待在職場。
newly(adv.)最近、剛release(v.)發布estimate(v.)估計workforce(n.)勞動人口=manpower
The report shows that three major occupations are likely to be automated in the next ten years – waiters and waitresses, shelf fillers, and elementary sales positions.
這份報告指出三個主要的行業在未來的十年內可能面臨自動化,包括服務生、門市上架員、和銷售業的基層人員。
occupation(n.)職業=jobposition(n.)職位
All of these jobs are low-skilled or routine and, most importantly, have a higher ratio of females in the workforce.
這些職務都不需要太難的技術,通常是例行性的工作,更重要的是,這些工作的勞動人口中,女性比例較高。
routine(adj.)例行的ratio(n.)比例
Undoubtedly, many women will need to adapt to these changes to make their future more promising.
毫無疑問地,許多女性必須要適應新的改變,未來才有好的職涯發展。
undoubtedly(adv.)=without doubt毫無疑問地adapt to N(Ving)適應~=get used to=adjust topromising(adj.)有希望的
However, long-established barriers will make it harder for women to make transitions. For example, women with children usually have less time to reskill.
但是,長久以來一直存在的障礙讓女性很難轉換工作。舉例來說,有小孩的女性通常比較沒有時間進修。
long-established(adj.)存在已久的=long-existingbarrier(n.)障礙、困難transition(n.)轉換reskill(v.)進修
Therefore, policy makers and businesses need to take measures targeted at helping women to overcome these barriers and to adapt themselves to a new working environment more smoothly.
因此,未來立法單位和企業界應針對女性採取適當措施,幫助他們克服困難,順利地適應新的工作環境。
take measures採取措施be targeted at以~為對象overcome(v.)克服smoothly(adv.)順利地

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replace(v.)
取代
decade(n.)
十年
era(n.)
時代
automation(n.)
自動化
trend(n.)
趨勢
rapid(adj.)
快速的=fast
female(adj.)
女性的
be likely to RV
可能~
newly(adv.)
最近、剛
release(v.)
發布
estimate(v.)
估計
workforce(n.)
勞動人口=manpower
occupation(n.)
職業=job
position(n.)
職位
routine(adj.)
例行的
ratio(n.)
比例
undoubtedly(adv.)=without doubt
毫無疑問地
adapt to N(Ving)
適應~=get used to=adjust to
promising(adj.)
有希望的
long-established(adj.)
存在已久的=long-existing
barrier(n.)
障礙、困難
transition(n.)
轉換
reskill(v.)
進修
take measures
採取措施
be targeted at
以~為對象
overcome(v.)
克服
smoothly(adv.)
順利地
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