芬普尼殘留
Over 150,000 eggs in Taiwan were recently found to contain residues of the pesticide fipronil-sulfone.
台灣近期發現市售超過15萬顆雞蛋含有農藥芬普尼的殘留。
contain(v.)包含、含有residue(n.)殘留物／residual(adj.)殘留的pesticide(n.)農藥insecticide(n.)殺蟲劑
Authorities issued an emergency recall across nine counties and cities, including Taoyuan City, Hsinchu County, Taichung City, Yunlin County, Nantou County, Chiayi County, Chiayi City, Tainan City, and Kaohsiung City.
政府已針對九個縣市下達緊急回收令，包括桃園市、新竹縣、台中市、雲林縣、南投縣、嘉義縣、嘉義市、台南市、高雄市。
issue(v.)發布、發給／issue a joint statement發布聯合聲明
The eggs came from a farm in Changhua County and were sold in major supermarkets.
這些雞蛋來自彰化縣的農場，並已在大型超市販售。
major(adj.)主要的／play a major role in sth.在某事上起重要的作用
Consumers were advised not to eat eggs with the traceability code “I47045” and to return or discard any purchased eggs.
消費者被建議不要食用標示溯源代碼「I47045」的雞蛋，已購買的可退回或丟棄。
advise sb. to do sth.建議某人做某事traceable(adj.)可追蹤的／trace(v.)追朔trace sb. to sth.追查某人在某位置discard(v.)丟棄
Experts explain that fipronil residues can appear in eggs for three main reasons.
專家指出，雞蛋出現芬普尼殘留主要有三個原因。
expertise(n.)專業知識appear(v.)出現=turn／show up出現
First, chicken feed imported from the United States may contain pesticide residues.
第一，美國進口的雞飼料可能含農藥殘留。
chicken feed雞飼料、一筆小錢
Second, pesticides used to kill ants or fire ants can get into the environment and affect chicken farms.
第二，用來防螞蟻或紅火蟻的農藥可能污染環境，影響養雞場。
affect(v.)影響、假裝、炫耀
Third, in the past, farmers sometimes used fipronil to treat parasites in hens, but this does not happen much now.
第三，過去農民有時會用芬普尼治療蛋雞的寄生蟲，但現在已少見。
treat(v.)治療treat sb. for sth.某人因～接受治療／treat sb. with sth.用～治療某人parasite(n.)寄生蟲
Eating eggs with too much fipronil for many years could harm the liver, kidneys, or thyroid, although serious poisoning is not likely at the levels found.
雖然檢測出的含量不會造成急性中毒，但長期食用含有過量芬普尼的雞蛋，可能對肝臟、腎臟或甲狀腺造成影響。
harm(v.)傷害=do harm／damage to=be harmful to
The contaminated eggs came from cage-raised hens, marked with the letter “C.” Cage hens are kept in small enclosures and may face more stress and parasites.
此次受污染的雞蛋來自籠飼蛋，標示為「C」。籠飼蛋雞被關在小籠子裡，容易有壓力與寄生蟲問題。
contaminate(v.)污染rattle sb.’s cage使惱怒、使騷擾enclosure(n.)圈用地
Farmers sometimes use pesticides in the environment to control pests, which may lead to residues in eggs.
農民有時會在環境中使用農藥防治蟲害，因此可能造成殘留。
pest(n.)害蟲、討厭的人、東西bring about=give rise to造成
Free-range eggs, marked “F,” usually come from hens that can roam outside and are less likely to be exposed to such pesticides.
放牧蛋標示為「F」，雞隻可在戶外活動，接觸農藥的機會較低。
roam(v.)閒逛=wanderbe exposed to sth.接觸到、暴露於～exposure(n.)暴露、關注
Experts recommend consumers check egg labels and choose certified safe or free-range eggs when possible.
專家建議消費者查看蛋品標籤，盡量選擇有認證的安全雞蛋或放牧蛋。
recommend／order／command／insist S. (should) VR…建議／命令／堅持～label(n.)標籤(v.)貼標籤opt for選擇certify(v.)認證