拓展旗下Wear OS用戶
Google announced on November 1 that it was buying Fitbit, a maker of wearable devices, for roughly $2.1 billion.
11月1日谷歌宣布將以約21億美元的金額收購智慧穿戴技術品牌Fitbit，
announce(v.)宣布、announcement(n.)宣布roughly=about=around=approximately大約地
The move is expected to allow Google to come up with more hardware products and to better compete with Apple.
此舉讓各界預期谷歌將推出更多智慧硬體產品，好與蘋果競爭。
be expected to被預期allow sb. to能夠讓某人做什麼come up with想出、推出hardware硬體、software軟體compete with sb.與誰競爭
Analysts say the deal could help Google break into the wearable device market and expand the user base of its Wear OS.
分析師指出，這樁收購案將有助谷歌打進智慧穿戴產品的市場，更能拓展旗下智慧型手錶作業系統Wear OS的用戶群。
deal(n.)交易、收購案break into the market打進市場user base用戶群OS=operating system作業系統
The company has recently released many new smart devices, including its latest Pixel smartphone and smart smoke detector.
最近有相當多谷歌新品登場，例如Pixel智能手機以及煙霧偵測器。
release(v.)推出、發行=roll out=launchsmart(adj.)智慧型latest最新的
smoke detector煙霧偵測器、lie detector測謊機、detect(v.)偵測、detective(n.)偵探
However, it still has to roll out its own smartwatch.
然而，谷歌還是必須推出自己的智慧型手錶品牌，
roll out推出產品、發行
By taking over Fitbit, Google will have a well-known brand to compete with Apple in the wearable devices market.
藉由收購Fitbit，谷歌就能在穿戴式產品市場站穩一席之地，與蘋果較勁。
take over獲得掌控、接管well-known=famous知名的
Fitbit had a market share of 24.1% in the second quarter, behind Apple Watch’s 38%.
Fitbit第二季的市佔率大約是24％，僅次於蘋果的38％。
market share市佔率the second quarter第二季度、quarter(n.)四分之一、季度
Currently, Wear OS devices hold a rather small place in the smartwatch market;
目前採用谷歌自家智慧型手錶系統Wear OS的智能手錶市佔率仍然很小，
currently=presently= now目前hold(v.)掌握、保持
Apple, Samsung, and Fitbit make up 88% of US smartwatch sales.
而蘋果、三星以及Fitbit的銷售量加起來就佔了全美國穿戴式產品市場的幾乎近九成。
make up組成、make-up(n.)組成、make up=~account for~ 佔…比例
In a blog post, Rick Osterloh, Google’s senior vice president of devices and services, promised to “bring together the best AI, software and hardware.”
谷歌硬體部門資深副總裁奧斯特洛拍胸脯保證，會將最好的軟硬體跟人工智慧技術做結合，
blog post部落格貼文promise(v.)保證、承諾bring together融合AI=artificial intelligence人工智慧
It remains to be seen whether the takeover deal can help Google reach that goal.
而谷歌是否能藉由這次的收購案來到達它的目標，仍有待觀望。
remain(v.)保留takeover收購reach that goal達成目標reach(v.)達成=achieve=arrive at