
臉書幫你擺脫不愉快的記憶
Many modern people may be quite addicted to Facebook.
許多現代人可能相當鍾情使用臉書。
addicted(adj.)上癮的=hooked onaddict(v.)上癮addict(n.)成癮者a drug addict毒品成癮者
However, with its “On This Day” feature, the social media platform often catches people off guard when it shows old pictures of them wearing outdated clothes or doing drunk talk, which they might just want to forget.
然而,這個社群平台上的功能「歷史上的今天」常常冷不防地秀出大家早就想忘掉的老照片,影中人可能身著過時衣裳或酒醉亂語。
feature(n.)附加功能、特色feature(v.)特別報導catch off guard冷不防、讓人措手不及guard(n.)戒心、警衛security guard保全outdated(adj.)過時的=old-fashioned
Feeling embarrassed?
覺得難為情嗎?
embarrassed(adj.)難為情的、尷尬的embarrassing(adj.)使人難為情的embarrass(v.)使難為情
You don’t have to be anymore!
再也不用了!
Facebook announced the new feature called Manage Activity to delete or archive posts from the past.
臉書宣布了新的管理活動紀錄工具,讓用戶可以刪除或封存舊貼文。
announce(v.)公佈=launch=release=roll outmanage(v.)管理、費勁完成activity(n.)活動active(adj.)有活力的、活躍的delete(v.)刪除archive(v.)封存archive(n.)檔案、檔案室
The posts sent to the trash can will be stored for 30 days before the system deletes them permanently.
被送到垃圾桶的貼文會保留30天,之後便會被系統永久刪除。
store(v.)儲存storage(n.)儲藏storage room儲藏室system(n.)系統permanently(adv.)永久地=forever=for good
Facebook points out that people’s lives are constantly changing.
臉書指出,大眾的生活一直在改變。
point out指出constantly(adv.)總是地、經常地=alwaysconstant(adj.)經常的
They may have just ended a heart-breaking relationship or graduated from school.
他們可能剛結束一段心碎的戀情或從學校畢業。
end(v.)使結束=put an end to=finishheart-breaking(adj.)讓人心碎的hear-broken(adj.)(人感到)心痛的relationship(n.)關係graduate(v.)畢業
To reflect the dynamic social scene, Facebook rolled out this tool for users to get rid of the old moments that they no longer want to remember.
為了反映動態的社會實況,臉書推出這個功能讓用戶能擺脫不想再記得的舊回憶。
reflect(v.)反映=showdynamic(adj.)動態的、不穩的social(adj.)社會的、社群的scene(n.)情景、(活動的)圈子political scene政治圈roll out推出=release=launch=announceget rid of擺脫=get away fromno longer不再
Although this may seem attractive, it’s only available on the mobile app at this moment.
雖然這個功能可能很吸引人,但是目前只能在手機上使用。
although儘管=thoughat this moment此刻、暫且=for now=for the time being
For users of the Web version, they might have to wait a little longer before they can kiss the old past goodbye.
至於網頁版用戶,可能要再等一會才能和他們的過去說再見了。
version(n.)版本=editionkiss…goodbye與某事物說再見