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Coronavirus May Be Driving up Divorce Rates in China

新冠疫情造成中國離婚率上升

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Coronavirus May Be Driving up Divorce Rates in China
關在一起太久
A Chinese city has seen a spike in the number of divorce requests in recent weeks, which officials say might be linked to the 2019 coronavirus disease.
中國某城市最近幾週申請離婚的案件數暴增,官員們表示可能與新冠疫情有關。
spike(n.)驟升、尖刺divorce(n.)(v.)離婚marriage(n.)婚姻request(n.)要求、請求be linked to有關聯=be related to
In Xi’an, the capital of Shaanxi, several marriage registration offices have received a record-high number of divorce requests.
在陝西西安,好幾個婚姻登記處收到的離婚申請案件數創下紀錄新高。
marriage(n.)婚姻marry(v.)結婚get marriedregistration(n.)登記
Officials say that the sudden rise in the number of divorce cases may be related to the coronavirus disease.
官員指出,據信離婚案件的驟升與新冠病毒疫情有關,
sudden(adj.)突如其來的disease(n.)疾病
Due to the quarantine, many couples have been bound to each other at home for a whole month, which might have led to fights and arguments.
由於隔離,許多夫妻待在家整整一個月,和對方被關在一起太久可能因此導致吵架與失和。
due to由於=because of=owing toquarantine(v.)(n.)隔離bind-bound-bound捆綁be bound to綁在一起、束縛might have Vp.p.推測語氣lead to導致=bring aboutargument(n.)爭吵
Some, however, have applied for remarriage, and others have canceled their divorce request by phone.
不過後續有些人申請復婚,也有些人用電話取消申請。
apply for申請、應徵(事項)apply to申請(對象)cancel(v.)取消
As of March 12, confirmed cases of coronavirus have reached 126,369 worldwide.
截至3月12日為止,全球新冠病毒的確診數已達到126,369例。
as of直到confirm(v.)確定、確認confirmed case確診案例reach(v.)達到、抵達
China has a reported 80,796 cases.
中國的確診人數達到80,796。
Italy has the most cases second to China, with 12,462 and rising, while Iran has reached 9,000 and South Korea’s figure has hit 7,869.
義大利的確診數僅次於中國,有12,462起且持續攀升中,而伊朗已達9,000例,南韓則達到7,869例。
figure(n.)數據

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drive(v.)
驅使
divorce(v.)(n.)
離婚
rate(n.)
速率、比率
spike(n.)
驟升、尖刺
divorce(n.)(v.)
離婚
marriage(n.)
婚姻
request(n.)
要求、請求
be linked to
有關聯=be related to
marry(v.)
結婚
get married
registration(n.)
登記
sudden(adj.)
突如其來的
disease(n.)
疾病
due to
由於=because of=owing to
quarantine(v.)(n.)
隔離
bind-bound-bound
捆綁
be bound to
綁在一起、束縛
might have Vp.p.
推測語氣
lead to
導致=bring about
argument(n.)
爭吵
apply for
申請、應徵(事項)
apply to
申請(對象)
cancel(v.)
取消
as of
直到
confirm(v.)
確定、確認
confirmed case
確診案例
reach(v.)
達到、抵達
figure(n.)
數據
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