
觀光局祭出名單
Taiwan’s Tourism Bureau is holding a flashlight to the illegal camping problem.
台灣觀光局正在調查非法露營的問題。
hold a flashlight to~揭露;揭發
The bureau, which recently released the results of investigations into 897 campsites across the country, found that barely half of them met the legal requirements set by local and central authorities.
觀光局最近公佈針對897家露營地的調查結果,發現其中不到五成的營地符合地方或中央機關的規定。
investigation(n.)調查barely(adv.)幾乎不=hardlyrequirement(n.)要求;規定
The Tourism Bureau found that as many as 125 sites were operating illegally, 70 of which were in direct violation of the National Park Act, Forestry Act and Wildlife Conservation Act.
觀光局發現非法經營的營地多達125家,其中有70家明確違反國家公園法、森林法和保育法。
in (direct) violation of~(直接)違反了…conservation(n.)保護;保育
The highest concentration of illegal campsites was in Pingtung County.
其中又以屏東縣的違法家數為最多。
concentration(n.)濃度、集中度、聚集
Camping has become a popular leisure activity in Taiwan over the past decade and the number of campsites has reached more than 1000 nationwide.
近十年來,露營在台灣成為受歡迎的休閒活動,國內露營地的數量已超過1000家。
leisure activity休閒活動= a form of recreation
However, most of them are quick, cash cow ventures that disregard camper safety and environmental standards.
然而,大多數的營地為了快速賺錢,卻忽視露營民眾的安全和環境法規。
cash cow 搖錢樹venture(n.)冒險、冒險事業、投機活動disregard(v.)忽視、漠視、不理會
Of particular concern are the 230 campsites that are located in landslide-prone areas, with 173 of them in Hsinchu, Miaoli and Nantou counties.
其中特別引人擔憂的是230家處於易發生山崩地區的營地,新竹、苗栗、南投就占了173家。
Of particular concern are…其中特別令人擔憂的是⋯⋯prone(adj.)容易發生…(be prone to sth.)landslide-prone areas容易發生山崩的區域
The Tourism Bureau advised campsite operators that although it is not against the law to establish campsites in those areas, they should take precautionary measures in case of a landslide.
觀光局建議,雖然設置露營區並未違法,但業者須注意迴避風險,並有適當因應措施。
advise(v.)(正式)告知precautionary(adj.)預先警戒的、預防的take precautionary or preventive measures採取預防措施in case of~倘若發生;萬一
The Tourism Bureau has published the current list of legal and illegal campsites on its official website, but it does not yet have sufficient data for a full list of legal and illegal campsites.
觀光局已將目前合法和非法的露營地名單公布於官網,但因資料不完整,仍沒有完整的清單。
sufficient(adj.)充足的;足夠的
With summer and the accompanying rains on the horizon, campers should exercise caution when deciding where to pitch their tents.
隨著夏天和雨季即將來臨,露營民眾應謹慎決定紮營地點。
accompanying(adj.)伴隨而來的on the horizon即將到來的exercise caution 小心;留心pitch tents搭帳篷