台北下滑至第24名
The Economist Intelligence Unit has released a report titled 2021 Safe Cities Index.
《經濟學人智庫》發布了「2021全球安全城市排行榜」，
release(v.)公布;發布
The report looks at 60 cities across 76 indicators, covering digital, health, infrastructure, personal, and environmental security, a new category added this year.
該報告依據76項指標針對60個城市作出評估，範圍涵蓋數位安全、公共衛生、基礎建設、個人安全外加今年新增的項目「生態環境安全」。
indicator(n.)指標cover(v.)涵蓋;覆蓋digital(adj.)數位的security(n.)安全性;保護措施national security=國家安全cyber security=網路安全
Copenhagen tops the ranking with an overall score of 82.4 out of 100 and Toronto follows close behind with 82.2.
滿分100分，哥本哈根以綜合得分82.4分位居榜首，多倫多則以82.2分緊追在後。
top(v.)排在首位;位於最高處top the charts=位居銷售排行榜之首top the bill=位列演出名單之首score(n.)成績(v.)得分
Singapore, the only Southeast Asian country making it into the top ten, comes in third this year.
新加坡則排名第三，是唯一躋身前十名的東南亞國家。
come in+序數=排名…
Sydney has been ranked fourth, whereas Tokyo sits in fifth place.
悉尼排名第四，而東京位居第五名。
By contrast, Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, has scored 40.5 overall and comes in third from the bottom, with Karachi, Pakistan, and Yangon, Myanmar, trailing behind in that order.
相比之下，委內瑞拉首都加拉加斯僅獲得40.5分，排名倒數第三，巴基斯坦克拉嗤與緬甸仰光則分別墊底，
by contrast=相比之下trail behind=走在別人身後;落後
The two cities both have a score lower than 40.
兩者得分皆低於40分。
lower than=低於higher than=高於
Taipei is the only city in Taiwan that has been included in the list this year.
台北是台灣今年唯一入榜的城市。
include(v.)包括;包含
The city was ranked 13th in 2015, and held 22nd in 2017 and 2019.
該城市在2015年位居第13名，2017年與2019年皆位列第22名。
hold a spot=佔位子;排第~名
However, it has moved down to 24th this year, with an overall score of 74.
不過今年排名下滑至第24名，綜合得分為74分。
move down=往下移動move up=往上移動
Taipei has received 63.2 in the digital security category, which is a relatively low score among the indicators.
在各項指標中，台灣在「數位安全」項目中的得分相對較低，僅63.2分。
receive(v.)獲得relatively(adv.)相對而言
This reflects privacy concerns over Taiwan’s health authorities having access to data mining of credit cards and GPS data.
這反映了民眾對台灣衛生相關單位的信用卡資料探勘及GPS數據讀取技術產生隱私方面的疑慮。
reflect(v.)反映privacy(n.)隱私access to=途徑;通道;使用某物的權利data mining=資料探勘