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Eric and Ellie are talking about electronic products for pets.
艾瑞克與艾莉正在聊寵物用的電子產品。
Eric: I went to the Consumer Electronics Show a few days ago. There are lots of products for pets.
艾瑞克：幾天前我去了消費電子展。有許多寵物用的產品耶！
a few一些，幾個ago(adv.)之前，以前
Ellie: I went there, too. I saw a bed to be released soon which can keep the pet cool or warm, and provide the owner with the means to monitor their pets’ daily activities.
艾莉：我也有去。我看見一張可以讓寵物保持涼爽和溫暖的床，並且提供方法讓主人能監控寵物每天的活動。
release(v.)發行soon(adv.)很快，不久keep(v.)保持provide(v.)提供owner(n.)主人means(n.)方法，手段monitor(v.)監控daily(adj.)每天的activity(n.)活動
Eric: A wearable device called a Whistle is cool! Equipped with GPS and mobile network, this device allows owners to set up safe zones in case their pets go missing.
艾瑞克：一個叫Whistle的可穿戴裝置很酷！它配有全球定位系統與行動網路，讓主人可以設定安全區域以防他們的寵物丟失。
wearable(adj.)可穿戴的device(n.)裝置call(v.)叫做，稱為equip(v.)裝備，配備GPS(Global Positioning System)全球衛星定位系統mobile(adj.)可移動的，活動的network(n.)網路allow(v.)允許set(v.)設定zone(n.)地區，地帶in case以防萬一missing(adj.)失蹤的，下落不明的
Ellie: We will no longer need to put up “lost” posters to search for them! Brilliant!
艾莉：我們不再需要張貼「走失」海報來尋找他們了！太棒了！
no longer不再put up張貼lost(adj.)失蹤的poster(n.)海報search(v.)搜尋brilliant(adj.)很好的
Eric: Also, it will be possible to play with your pets when you’re not around.
艾瑞克：另外，當我們不在旁邊時，也可能可以跟寵物玩耍了！
possible(adj.)可能的around(adv.)周圍，附近
Ellie: Really? I didn’t know that. Please tell me about it!
艾莉：真的嗎？我不知道這件事耶！請告訴我！
Eric: It’s a smart robotic ball that’s still being developed with a built-in camera, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and a laser pointer.
艾瑞克：它是個仍在開發中的智能機器人球，具有內建的相機、Wi-Fi、藍牙與雷射筆。
smart(adj.)智能的robotic(adj.)機器人的develop(v.)開發built-in內建Bluetooth(n.)藍牙技術laser(n.)雷射pointer(n.)指針
Ellie: I can’t wait to get one. I really miss my kitty when I can’t see her.
艾莉：我等不及要買一個了！當我看不到我的貓咪時，我真的很想她。
can’t wait等不及miss(v.)想念kitty(n.)貓咪，小貓
Eric: Then you have to wait for its release! And I need a Litter Robot to help me clean up the litter box!
艾瑞克：那妳必須要等它發行囉！而我需要一台貓砂機器人來幫我清理貓砂盆！
then(adv.)那麼release(n.)發行litter(n.)貓砂robot(n.)機器人clean up清理