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Say Goodbye to the iPhone 6S

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Say Goodbye to the iPhone 6S
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Apple announced in March that they will stop manufacturing the iPhone 6S starting from May of this year, which will officially make the iPhone 7 the oldest iPhone model currently available on the market.
蘋果公司在3月宣布,他們將從今年5月起停止生產 iPhone 6S,這表示 iPhone 7將成為目前市場上最老的 iPhone 型號。
announced(v.)manufacture(v.)製造、生產manufacturer(n.)製造商currently(adj.)目前=so faravailable(adj.)可得到的
Some users are upset about the news as they prefer to keep their 6S models.
有些用戶對這個消息感到難過,因為他們比較想繼續使用他們的iPhone 6S。
as=because(conj.)因為prefer to RV, prefer N. to N.比較喜歡A而不是B
They don’t want to replace their old iPhones with new ones as the newer models are quite expensive.
他們不想用新的iPhone取代舊iPhone,因為新型號的iPhone機型非常昂貴。
replace A with B,用B取代A
Plus, the iPhone 6S is available in more colors than the newer iPhones such as the iPhone 8 or iPhone X.
此外,比起iPhone 8或iPhone X等新款,iPhone 6S提供的顏色更多。
Plus,=In addition,=Besides,此外
The iPhone 6S also has a headphone jack – a feature that Apple has completely axed for all newer models iPhone 8 and above.
iPhone 6S還配有耳機插孔 - 這是 iPhone 8以上機型已經被砍掉的功能。
headphone jack(n.)耳機孔feature(n.)特色axe(v.)=cancel砍掉、取消
Other consumers, on the other hand, find the newer models of the iPhone more appealing.
另一方面,其他消費者發現iPhone的新型號更具吸引力。
consumers(n.)消費者on the other hand另一方面appealing(adj.)=attractive, appeal to吸引人的
The premium iPhone XI (iPhone eleven) is slated to be launched either in September or October.
高階iPhone XI(iPhone 11)預計將於9月或10月推出。
premium(adj.)頂級的、優質的be slated to be預計要either⋯or⋯A或者B
This brand new iPhone device will include features such as a waterproof display, new colors, and other trendy options.
這款全新的iPhone將包括防水螢幕,新顏色和其他時尚功能。
This brand new device(n.)裝置display(n.)電子顯示螢幕trendy(adj)=fashionable
No matter which type of iPhone user you are, the one thing that all users can agree upon is that the iPhone has become indispensable in our day-to-day lives.
無論您是哪種iPhone愛用者,大概所有人都同意 iPhone 已成為我們日常生活中不可或缺的一部分。
No matter which不論哪個agree upon(on)同意某事day-to-day lives=daily lives日常生活
Another thing that’s certain is that Apple will continue to be one of the top three smartphone manufacturers worldwide in terms of the size of its market share.
另外可以確定的是,以市佔率來看,蘋果將持續位居世界智慧手機製造商的前三名。
certain(adj.)=for sure確定的in terms of在⋯方面、以⋯而言market share市佔率
Like sports cars, famous watch brands and other established luxury items, the iPhone will most likely never lose its appeal to its die-hard fans.
像跑車,名錶和其他名牌商品一樣,對死忠粉絲來說,iPhone永遠不會失去吸引力。
established(adj.)=acknowledged公認的lose its appeal(n.) to失去對…的吸引力die-hard fan死忠粉絲

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announced(v.)
manufacture(v.)
製造、生產manufacturer(n.)製造商
currently(adj.)
目前=so far
available(adj.)
可得到的
as=because(conj.)
因為
prefer to RV, prefer N. to N.
比較喜歡A而不是B
replace A with B,
用B取代A
Plus,=In addition,=Besides,
此外
headphone jack(n.)
耳機孔
feature(n.)
特色
axe(v.)=cancel
砍掉、取消
consumers(n.)
消費者
on the other hand
另一方面
appealing(adj.)=attractive, appeal to
吸引人的
premium(adj.)
頂級的、優質的
be slated to be
預計要
either⋯or⋯A
或者B
This brand new device(n.)
裝置
display(n.)
電子顯示螢幕
trendy(adj)=fashionable
No matter which
不論哪個
agree upon(on)
同意某事
day-to-day lives=daily lives
日常生活
certain(adj.)=for sure
確定的
in terms of
在⋯方面、以⋯而言
market share
市佔率
established(adj.)=acknowledged
公認的
lose its appeal(n.) to
失去對…的吸引力
die-hard fan
死忠粉絲
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