媽祖托夢
Terry Gou, chairman and founder of electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn, announced on April 17th that he will be running for president in Taiwan.
電子產業龍頭富士康公司創辦人兼董事長郭台銘，在四月十七日宣布他將參選總統。
chairman(n.)=president董事長、主席manufacturing(adj.)製造業的giant(n.)龍頭、巨擘announce(v.)=declare宣布
While visiting a temple that worships Mazu, the sea goddess, Terry Gou claimed that the goddess had appeared in his dreams and urged him to run in the presidential elections next year.
富士康董事長郭台銘在一間供奉媽祖的廟宇進行參拜行程時，聲稱提到媽祖托夢給他，強烈希望他能夠在明年參與總統大選。
worship(v.)敬奉、膜拜claim(v.)宣稱appear(v.)=show up出現urge sb to RV敦促某人做某事
The tycoon will now join the primary elections of the Kuomintang party, where he will compete with other potential candidates in a race to become presidential candidate.
這位產業大亨將會參與國民黨黨內初選，並且與黨內其他有意參選的人士一同角逐總統候選人席次。
tycoon(n.)大亨=magnatecompete with與~競爭candidate(n.)候選人
As a key person who holds strong connections with China and the United States, Gou will be faced with the challenge of maintaining stable relations with China while at the same time keeping strong ties to the White House, should he be elected president of Taiwan.
身為一個與中國和美國都維持緊密關係的關鍵人物，一旦郭台銘當選總統，要如何與中國維持穩定關係，同時又和美國白宮保持緊密連結，會是他的一大挑戰。
hold connections with與～維持聯繫或關係=maintain relations with=keep ties to(with)be faced with=face面臨挑戰should sb RV=if sb V
Taking a rather neutral position with regards to cross-strait relations, Gou said : “If I were to become president of Taiwan, peace, security, the economy and the future would be the key issues that I would focus on for our country.”
郭台銘採取了較為中性的立場來表達他對兩岸關係的看法，他說：「如果我成為台灣總統，和平、安全、經濟、和未來，會是我關注的重要國家議題」。
neutral(adj.)中立的with regards to=regarding=concerning與~有關If sb were to RV, sb would RV與未來事實相反的假設