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Authorities Launch Investigation Into Miffy Chen’s Death

幣流專家陳梅慧遇死劫

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Authorities Launch Investigation Into Miffy Chen’s Death
當局展開調查
Authorities have launched an investigation into the Dec. 4 death of famed crypto expert Miffy Chen.
當局已經對12月4日加密貨幣專家陳梅慧之死展開調查。
official(n.)官員initiate(v.)開始famed(adj.)著名的;有名的crypto=cryptocurrency加密貨幣
The Taipei Times has reported that Prosecutor-General Hsing Tai-chao asked the Hsinchu District Prosecutors’ Office to look into the “suspicious circumstances” surrounding the car crash in which Chen died.
《台北時報》報導,檢察總長邢泰釗指示新竹地檢署調查陳梅慧於車禍中喪生的「疑點」。
look into調查=investigatethe suspicious(adj.)懷疑的、可疑的suspect(v.)懷疑;猜想;認為(某事有可能)(n.)嫌疑人prime suspect主嫌circumstance(n.)(常複)情況;情形=situation
Chen was killed in an accident involving six cars on the Sun Yat-sen Freeway near Hsinchu early in the morning of Dec. 4.
12月4日清晨,新竹附近的中山高速公路發生車禍,六輛車連環相撞,陳梅慧不幸喪生。
involve(v.)連累;牽涉、需要;包含collision(n.)(車輛的)碰撞;相撞
The crash reportedly happened after a meeting with Taichung prosecutors regarding a case that she and her boyfriend, who is a Criminal Investigation Bureau detective, were working on.
據報導,車禍發生在她與台中檢察官就一宗案件會面後,而會面涉及她與男友(刑事局偵查員)正在調查的一起案件。
reportedly(adv.)據稱=allegedlyregarding(conj.)關於
Chen was well-known for successfully aiding law enforcement agencies across Taiwan in solving fraud and other cybercrime cases.
陳梅慧因成功協助全台執法機構破解詐騙及其他網路犯罪案件而聞名。
well-known(adj.)著名的;眾所周知的=widely recognizedlaw enforcement執法單位
It is because of this that authorities believe her death may be the result of foul play.
因此,當局懷疑她的死因可能是謀殺。
result(n.)結果=outcome=consequencefoul play暴行、謀殺foul(adj.)極其令人不快的;惡劣的fair play正當行為foul up搞砸;搞糟contribute to導致;造成=cause
According to the Taipei Times, Chen was responsible for helping Taiwanese authorities track down around NT$9.3 billion in alleged illegal funds.
根據《台北時報》的報導,陳梅慧曾協助台灣當局追查約新台幣93億元的疑似非法資金。
track down追查alleged(adj.)被指控的;據稱的、可疑的;有嫌疑的illegal funds非法資金
CIB Deputy Commissioner Huang Jen-tsung noted on Dec. 5 that most of the “illegal cryptocurrency proceeds” seized through criminal cases over the past several years were partly due to Chen’s efforts.
刑事局副局長黃壬聰在12月5日指出,過去幾年來,透過刑事案件查獲的大部分「非法加密貨幣收益」,部分是由於陳梅慧的努力。
proceed(n.)(恆為複數)收益、收入(v.)繼續進行;繼續做seize(v.)沒收、扣押、抓住
Huang added that Chen had even volunteered her time for some investigations “for the good of society.”
黃壬聰還表示,陳梅慧甚至「為了社會公益」,主動參與一些調查工作。
volunteer(v.)自願做;無償做
In addition to her work with law enforcement, Chen had also worked with Taiwan’s first crypto trading platform XREX as a financial crime investigator.
除了與執法部門合作外,陳梅慧也曾在台灣第一家加密貨幣交易平台XREX擔任金融犯罪調查員。
financial crime金融犯罪
Before her death, police had reminded Chen to look out for her safety.
在她去世前,警方曾提醒陳梅慧注意自身安全。
had V-p.p.過去完成式
Huang said that this was done as a precaution because criminal groups had started asking about Chen’s personal information and background.
黃壬聰指出,此舉是出於預防,因為有犯罪集團開始詢問陳梅慧的個人資料和背景。
precaution(n.)預防(措施)as a precaution以防萬一take precautions against...針對~採取預防措施

📚 重點單字片語

launch(v.)
使(船)下水;發起;推出(新產品);發射
embark on
開始;著手
official(n.)
官員
initiate(v.)
開始
famed(adj.)
著名的;有名的
crypto=cryptocurrency
加密貨幣
look into
調查=investigate
the suspicious(adj.)
懷疑的、可疑的
suspect(v.)
懷疑;猜想;認為(某事有可能)(n.)嫌疑人
prime suspect
主嫌
circumstance(n.)(
常複)情況;情形=situation
involve(v.)
連累;牽涉、需要;包含
collision(n.)(
車輛的)碰撞;相撞
reportedly(adv.)
據稱=allegedly
regarding(conj.)
關於
well-known(adj.)
著名的;眾所周知的=widely recognized
law enforcement
執法單位
result(n.)
結果=outcome=consequence
foul play
暴行、謀殺
foul(adj.)
極其令人不快的;惡劣的
fair play
正當行為
foul up
搞砸;搞糟
contribute to
導致;造成=cause
track down
追查
alleged(adj.)
被指控的;據稱的、可疑的;有嫌疑的
illegal funds
非法資金
proceed(n.)(
恆為複數)收益、收入(v.)繼續進行;繼續做
seize(v.)
沒收、扣押、抓住
volunteer(v.)
自願做;無償做
financial crime
金融犯罪
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