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Smart Convenience Stores

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Smart Convenience Stores
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In January, 2018, the largest convenience store in the nation, President Chain Store Corporation, opened its first unstaffed store that initially was available only to in-house staff members.
最大的便利商店統一超商在2018年1月,開了它第一間只開放給內部員工的無人商店;
nation(n.)國家unstaffed(adj.)無員工的initially(adv.)起初、最初、初時in-house(adj.)在組織內部的
The unmanned X-STORE became open to the general public in June later that year, and since then the number of customers has increased by 50% in just six months.
該間無人商店X-STORE在六月時開放給大眾使用,在六個月內顧客的數量已增加50%。
unmanned(adj.)無人的general(adj.)一般的、普通的public(n.)民眾、大眾number(n.)數目、數量increase(v.)增加
Customers can enter the store using a facial-recognition card or an icash 2.0 card and then check out with the icash 2.0 card after having verified their identity at an unmanned counter. The company opened its second X-STORE in July.
顧客可使用臉部辨識卡或icash 2.0卡進入商店,結帳時只要確認身份後便能以icash 2.0卡在無人櫃台結帳。統一也在七月開了第二間X-Store。
facial(adj.)臉部的recognition(n.)辨識、辨認verify(v.)證明、證實identity(n.)身份counter(n.)櫃台
After opening its AI (Artificial Intelligence) conceptual store back in April, Family Mart opened its first smart convenience store in August of last year.
全家在四月開了它第一間AI(人工智慧)概念店後,八月也開了它第一間智慧型便利商店。
artificial(adj.)人工的intelligence(n.)智慧conceptual(adj.)概念上的、構思的
Unlike the unmanned X-STORE, Family Mart used smart retail solutions jointly developed by Innolux, Dell, Microsoft, etc., and installed more than 100 devices on-site such as sensors, displays, and AI shelves.
不同於無人店X-STORE,全家使用由群創光電、戴爾與微軟等所共同開發的智慧型零售方式,並安裝了超過一百台裝置像是感測器、顯示器及AI貨架。
unlike(prep.)不像、與…不同retail(n.)零售、零賣solution(n.)解決方案、解決辦法jointly(adv.)共同地develop(v.)開發、制定device(n.)裝置、器械on-site(adv.)在現場地sensor(n.)感測器display(n.)顯示器
The store is able to give customers easier access to products on the shelves and save nearly 600 hours of machine inspection and maintenance work per year.
該店能使顧客更容易取得架上的商品,並且每年也減少了600個小時的機器檢查與維護工作。
access(n.)機會、途徑product(n.)產品、商品inspection(n.)檢查maintenance(n.)維護、保養
Following the opening of the 7-Eleven and Family Mart’s smart stores, Hi-Life worked with the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) and opened its first conceptual store in November, 2018.
接著在7-Elelven與全家的智慧商店開張,萊爾富也與工研院(ITRI)合作並於2018年11月開了它的第一間概念店。
industrial(adj.)工業的、產業的technology(n.)科技、技術research(n.)研究institute(n.)研究所、學院
The store aims to use manpower on more meaningful things such as serving and interacting with the customers. The technological equipment is there not to replace manpower, but to save time and resources.
該店計劃將人力用在更有意義的事物上,如與服務客戶及與客戶互動;科技設備並非用以取代人力,而是用來節省時間與資源。
aim(v.)打算、計劃、想要manpower(n.)人力meaningful(adj.)有意義的serve(v.)服務interact(v.)交流、相互作用technological(adj.)技術的、涉及技術的equipment(n.)設備replace(v.)取代、代替resource(n.)資源
Hi-Life is also planning to create a self-help check out area to reduce the workload of its staff as well as the waiting time of the customers.
萊爾富也計劃新增自助結帳區,以減少員工工作量與客戶的等待時間。
create(v.)創造self-help(adj.)自助的、自救的area(n.)區域、地區workload(n.)工作量、工作負荷

📚 重點單字片語

smart(adj.)
智慧的
convenience(n.)
便利、方便
nation(n.)
國家
unstaffed(adj.)
無員工的
initially(adv.)
起初、最初、初時
in-house(adj.)
在組織內部的
unmanned(adj.)
無人的
general(adj.)
一般的、普通的
public(n.)
民眾、大眾
number(n.)
數目、數量
increase(v.)
增加
facial(adj.)
臉部的
recognition(n.)
辨識、辨認
verify(v.)
證明、證實
identity(n.)
身份
counter(n.)
櫃台
artificial(adj.)
人工的
intelligence(n.)
智慧
conceptual(adj.)
概念上的、構思的
unlike(prep.)
不像、與…不同
retail(n.)
零售、零賣
solution(n.)
解決方案、解決辦法
jointly(adv.)
共同地
develop(v.)
開發、制定
device(n.)
裝置、器械
on-site(adv.)
在現場地
sensor(n.)
感測器
display(n.)
顯示器
access(n.)
機會、途徑
product(n.)
產品、商品
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