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Elon Musk Asks His Followers to Delete Facebook

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Elon Musk Asks His Followers to Delete Facebook
刪掉臉書,臉書很爛!
Tesla’s founder and CEO, Elon Musk, made an unfriendly comment against Facebook on Twitter and asked his followers to delete the social media platform.
特斯拉創辦人與執行長馬斯克日前在推特上怒嗆臉書,並要粉絲停止使用這個社群媒體,
founder(n.)創辦人、found(v.)創立unfriendly(adj.)不友善的comment(n., v.)評論、發表言論against(prep.)對上social media platform社群平台
This is not the first time that Elon Musk criticizes Facebook and its owner, Mark Zuckerberg.
這已經不是馬斯克第一次槓上臉書跟祖克伯。
criticize(v.)批評、critical(adj.)批判的、關鍵性的
According to CNN, Elon Musk tweeted: “#DeleteFacebook It’s lame.” on Saturday, in response to actor Sacha Baron Cohen, who believes that Facebook needs to be regulated by governments.
根據CNN報導,上周六馬斯克在推特回應演員薩夏·拜倫·柯恩的推文,柯恩推文內容呼籲政府應該管制臉書內容,馬斯克在底下留言寫道:「刪掉臉書,臉書很爛!」
tweet(v., n.)發表推特文、推文lame=awful(adj.)品質很爛的in response to N.回應regulate(v.)管制、控制、regulation(n.)法規
While Musk did not say why he thinks the company is awful, this is not the first time he takes against Facebook.
雖然馬斯克並沒有指明臉書不好的理由是什麼,但這早已不是他本人第一次批評臉書。
while=although(conj.)雖然take against槓上、厭惡=dislike
Back in 2018, he deleted the official Facebook pages of Tesla and SpaceX because of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, which concerned an illegal collection of the personal information of Facebook users.
2018年時,馬斯克就因非法蒐集臉書用戶個人資料的「劍橋分析事件」,而刪掉旗下特斯拉以及SpaceX的臉書粉專。
scandal(n.)醜聞concern=be about=deal with關於illegal(adj.)非法的、legal(adj.)合法的collection(n.)蒐集、收藏品、collect(n.)personal information個人資料user(n.)用戶
What’s more, Musk once discussed AI technology with Zuckerberg on Twitter, only to find that Zuckerberg’s grasp of the subject was “limited.”
先前馬斯克曾和臉書創辦人祖克伯在推特上討論人工智慧科技,並在事後稱祖克伯對人工智慧的認識「相當有限」。
what′s more=moreover=furthermore而且、此外discuss(v.)討論+withAI=artificial intelligence人工智慧only to find that不料卻發現、only to do sth.不料卻、沒想到grasp(n.)抓住、理解subject(n.)科目、主題limited(adj.)有限的limit(n.)限制、time limit時間限制、speed limit 速限
So far, Facebook hasn’t responded to Musk’s comment.
臉書至今仍未回應馬斯克的評論,
so far目前為止、so far so good到目前為止都很好respond(v.)回應
It remains to be seen how the social media giant will react to the non-expert opinions of Tesla’s CEO.
臉書究竟將如何回應外行人馬斯克的高見,仍有待觀察。
It remains to be seen how… 某件事會如何發展有待觀察(It為句子中的虛主詞,真正的主詞是how所引導的子句)giant(n.)巨人、巨擘react(v.)反應、reaction(n.)expert(n.)專家、non-expert=non-professional不專業的opinion=view(n.)意見、看法

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ask sb. to RV
要求或請某人做某事
delete(v.)
刪除
founder(n.)
創辦人、found(v.)創立
unfriendly(adj.)
不友善的
comment(n., v.)
評論、發表言論
against(prep.)
對上
social media platform
社群平台
criticize(v.)
批評、critical(adj.)批判的、關鍵性的
tweet(v., n.)
發表推特文、推文
lame=awful(adj.)
品質很爛的
in response to N.
回應
regulate(v.)
管制、控制、regulation(n.)法規
while=although(conj.)
雖然
take against
槓上、厭惡=dislike
scandal(n.)
醜聞
concern=be about=deal with
關於
illegal(adj.)
非法的、legal(adj.)合法的
collection(n.)
蒐集、收藏品、collect(n.)
personal information
個人資料
user(n.)
用戶
what′s more=moreover=furthermore
而且、此外
discuss(v.)
討論+with
AI=artificial intelligence
人工智慧
only to find that
不料卻發現、only to do sth.不料卻、沒想到
grasp(n.)
抓住、理解
subject(n.)
科目、主題
limited(adj.)
有限的
limit(n.)
限制、time limit時間限制、speed limit 速限
so far
目前為止、so far so good到目前為止都很好
respond(v.)
回應
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