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Chinese Scientists Leaving US for Better Opportunities

中國科學家爆離美潮

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Chinese Scientists Leaving US for Better Opportunities
出走尋求新機遇
For more than 10 years, the number of Chinese scientists leaving the US has been growing.
超過十年來,離開美國的中國科學家數量持續增加。
Due to the recent increase in competition between the US and China, this trend will likely continue for the time being.
由於近年來美中競爭加劇,這一趨勢在短期內可能會持續下去。
increase (n.)增強、增加competition (n.)競爭、比賽trend (n.)潮流、趨勢for the time being 目前、暫時
Between 2010 and 2021, the number of Chinese scientists that left the US rose from 900 to 2,621.
在2010年至2021年間,離開美國的中國科學家數量從900人增加到2,621人。
rise (v.)上升(rise-rose-risen)
There are several reasons for this huge increase.
這一巨大增長有數個原因。
First, when Donald Trump became the president of the United States, some of his programs made it more difficult for American and Chinese institutions to work together.
首先,當川普成為美國總統時,他的一些政策使得美國和中國的機構更難合作。
institution (n.) 機構、組織
In fact, during the years Trump was president, the number of Chinese researchers leaving the US jumped greatly.
事實上,在川普擔任總統期間,離開美國的中國研究人員數量大幅增加。
jump (v.)暴增、激增
With Joe Biden as the US president now, scientists from China are still leaving because of increasing US-China economic competition.
現在由拜登擔任美國總統,中國的科學家仍持續出走,原因是美中經濟競爭不斷加劇。
increasing (adj.)持續增加的、不斷增加的economic (adj.)經濟的economical (adj.)節省的、節約的
A recent survey of 1,304 Chinese-American researchers found that 72% felt unsafe working as scientists in the US, while 61% said they would consider moving to other countries for new opportunities.
最近對1304名華裔研究人員進行的調查顯示,72%的人在美國從事科學工作時感到不安全,而61%的人表示他們會考慮到其他國家尋求新的機遇。
survey (n.)問卷調查a survey revealed that…調查揭露……a survey showed that… 調查顯示……consider (v.)考慮
For the US, this could cause brain drain from the loss of so many experts.
對美國來說,這可能會導致專家大量流失。
brain drain 人才流失loss (n.)損失lose (v.)失去(lose-lost-lost)
As a result, American science and technology could suffer in the future.
因此,美國未來的科學和科技發展可能會受到影響。
suffer (v.)(因遭遇不好情況而)變糟糕
Additionally, fewer Chinese scientists in the US could also reduce the benefits both the US and China have been gaining from their research partnerships.
此外,美國境內的中國科學家減少,也可能會減少美中雙方從研究合作中獲得的好處。
reduce (v.)減少benefit (n.)好處、利益gain (v.)獲得、取得partnership (n.)合作關係

📚 重點單字片語

opportunity (n.)
機會
increase (n.)
增強、增加
competition (n.)
競爭、比賽
trend (n.)
潮流、趨勢
for the time being
目前、暫時
rise (v.)
上升(rise-rose-risen)
institution (n.)
機構、組織
jump (v.)
暴增、激增
increasing (adj.)
持續增加的、不斷增加的
economic (adj.)
經濟的
economical (adj.)
節省的、節約的
survey (n.)
問卷調查
a survey revealed that…
調查揭露……
a survey showed that…
調查顯示……
consider (v.)
考慮
brain drain
人才流失
loss (n.)
損失
lose (v.)
失去(lose-lost-lost)
suffer (v.)(
因遭遇不好情況而)變糟糕
reduce (v.)
減少
benefit (n.)
好處、利益
gain (v.)
獲得、取得
partnership (n.)
合作關係
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