以死抗毒豬
On December 12, a 70-year-old man surnamed Sun set himself on fire in front of the main entrance of Chung T’ien Television.
12月2日，有位70歲的孫姓男子於在中天電視台大門前自焚，
main entrance=大門
Sun was rushed to the Tri-Service General Hospital for emergency treatment.
隨即被送往三軍總醫院緊急救治。
rush(v.)匆忙;趕緊emergency(n.)緊急事件treatment(n.)治療
It is reported that the man is still conscious but has multiple third-degree burns over his upper body and face.
據報導孫姓男子目前意識仍清醒，但上半身及臉部有多處的三度燒傷。
conscious(adj.)意識清醒的multiple(adj.)多個的;多種的burn(v.)(n.)燒(傷);灼傷
Around 6 p.m. that evening, Sun entered the lobby of the TV station and handed a red envelope to a security guard.
當晚六時左右，孫姓男子走進電視台大廳，把一封紅包交給警衛，
enter(v.)進入hand(v.)將...交給;遞給red envelope=紅包security guard=警衛;保全
He asked the guard to pass it to a TV host called Tai Li-gang, who works for CTiTV.
請他轉交給中天節目主持人戴立綱。
pass(v.)轉交;傳;遞
As soon as Sun walked out, he drenched himself in gasoline and set himself on fire.
孫姓男子一走出大門，就朝自己身上潑汽油然後引火自焚。
as soon as=一...就...drench(v.)淋濕;使...濕透gasoline(n.)汽油
The guard quickly grabbed a fire extinguisher to put out the flames on Sun.
警衛趕緊拿起滅火器前去撲火。
grab(v.)抓;搶fire extinguisher=滅火器put out撲滅(火勢)flame(n.)火焰
While Sun’s body was burning in flames, he was seen pacing around and shouting “support CTiTV.”
孫姓男子在自焚的當下還來回踱步，並高喊「挺中天」。
pace around=來回踱步
It is believed that the man was doing so to protest the National Communications Commission’s rejection of CTiTV’s license renewal, which will lead to the media’s shutdown.
據信孫姓男子之所以自焚是為了抗議國家通訊傳播委員會（NCC）不予中天電視台換照，以致中天必須關台一事。
protest(v.)(n.)抗議rejection(n.)拒絕;否決license(n.)執照renewal(n.)更新;延期lead to=導致shutdown(n.)關閉
The police have roped off the scene and launched an investigation into Sun’s actual motive.
警方目前已將案發現場封鎖起來，並著手調查孫姓男子自焚的確切動機。
rope off=用繩索圍起scene(n.)案發現場;場景investigation(n.)調查investigate(v.)motive(n.)動機
It is reported that a slip of paper was found in Sun’s red envelope, which said that he refused to have “poisonous pork.”
據報導，警方在孫姓男子給的紅包內尋獲一張紙條，上面寫著他不吃「毒豬」。
refuse to RV=拒絕做某事poisonous(adj.)有毒的
The man seemed to be dissatisfied with the Taiwanese government’s decision to lift the ban on pork imported from the U.S. which contains ractopamine.
該自焚男子疑似不滿台灣政府放寬限制進口含有萊克多巴胺的美國豬肉。
be dissatisfied with sth.=不滿某事lift the ban on sth.=放寬限制import(v.)(n.)進口contain(v.)含有;容納