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Taiwanese Olympic Boxer Fights Against Gender Claims

林郁婷力抗性別指控

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Taiwanese Olympic Boxer Fights Against Gender Claims
拳擊打敗魔法!
Taiwanese Olympic boxer Lin Yu-ting has been fighting against claims that she is transgender.
台灣奧運拳擊手林郁婷一直在抗議她是跨性別者的說法。
boxer(n.)拳擊手box(n.)箱子、盒子、包廂(v.)裝箱、打、擊、參加拳擊比賽boxing(n.)拳擊against(prep.)反對、違反claim(n.)聲稱、主張(v.)聲稱,後面加that子句;(疾病、意外)奪去生命transgender(adj.)跨性別的trans-(pref.)穿越、跨越transform(v.)使改變transaction(n.)交易translate(v.)翻譯transportation(n.)交通運輸gender(n.)性別gender discrimination性別歧視gender equality性別平等defend(v.)防禦、保衛、保護、為自己辯護
Many have questioned whether she should be allowed to compete against women in Olympic boxing.
許多人質疑她是否應該被允許在奧運拳擊中與女性對戰。
question(v.)質疑compete(v.)比賽、競爭competent(adj.)有能力的、能勝任的
They say this even though the International Olympic Committee has reported that Lin meets all the regulations for female boxers.
儘管國際奧委會已經報告說林郁婷符合所有女性拳擊選手的規定,他們仍然這麼說。
even though儘管regulation(n.)規則、條例、法規、細則meet(v.)滿足、符合、遇見、碰上meet up with sb.與某人見面meet sb. halfway與某人妥協
Some have said that Lin is transgender because the International Boxing Association did not allow her to keep a medal from the Women’s World Boxing Championship in 2023.
有些人說林郁婷是跨性別者,因為國際拳擊協會(IBA)不允許她保留2023年世界女子拳擊錦標賽的獎牌。
speculate(v.)推測、推斷,後面加that子句speculation(n.)猜測strip sb. off sth.奪去某人東西
The IBA stated that she failed a gender test.
IBA表示,她未通過性別測試。
failure(n.)失敗
The group has also said that test results are private and cannot be released.
該協會還說,測試結果屬於隱私,不能公開。
private(adj.)私人的、祕密的confidential(adj)祕密的、機密的privacy(n.)隱私release(v.)公開、釋出資訊等disclose(v.)透露、公開reveal(v.)揭露
Because of this, famous people including Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk have posted on X that Lin is transgender.
因為如此,包括哈利波特作者J.K.羅琳和伊隆·馬斯克在X上發文稱林郁婷是跨性別者。
celebrity(n.)名人public figure公眾人物lead to=result in導致
They say that she should not be allowed to fight against women.
他們說她不應該被允許與女性對戰。
However, Lin has argued that the IBA made its decision because she would not sign a document about breaking IBA rules.
然而,林郁婷反駁說,IBA會做出這個決定是因為她不願簽署有關違反IBA規則的文件。
argue(v.)主張、提出理由、爭論、辯論
She also said that the group would not clearly explain which rules she had broken.
她也表示IBA沒有清楚解釋她違反了哪些規則。
explain(v.)解釋explanation(n.)解釋
A Taiwan English News article offers information that confirms Lin’s gender.
《台灣英文新聞》的一篇文章提供的資訊證實了林郁婷的性別。
confirm(v.)確認、證實confirmation(n.)確定、確認confirmation letter確認信
It notes that she was registered as a female at birth and has a national ID number for females.
文章指出,她出生時已登記為女性,並擁有女性的國民身分證號碼。
In addition, the article states that Lin has competed in female boxing since middle school.
此外,該文章指出,林郁婷從國中時期開始就參加女子拳擊比賽。
in addition此外=additionally, on top of that

📚 重點單字片語

boxer(n.)
拳擊手
box(n.)
箱子、盒子、包廂(v.)裝箱、打、擊、參加拳擊比賽
boxing(n.)
拳擊
against(prep.)
反對、違反
claim(n.)
聲稱、主張(v.)聲稱,後面加that子句;(疾病、意外)奪去生命
transgender(adj.)
跨性別的
trans-(pref.)
穿越、跨越
transform(v.)
使改變
transaction(n.)
交易
translate(v.)
翻譯
transportation(n.)
交通運輸
gender(n.)
性別
gender discrimination
性別歧視
gender equality
性別平等
defend(v.)
防禦、保衛、保護、為自己辯護
question(v.)
質疑
compete(v.)
比賽、競爭
competent(adj.)
有能力的、能勝任的
even though
儘管
regulation(n.)
規則、條例、法規、細則
meet(v.)
滿足、符合、遇見、碰上
meet up with sb.
與某人見面
meet sb. halfway
與某人妥協
speculate(v.)
推測、推斷,後面加that子句
speculation(n.)
猜測
strip sb. off sth.
奪去某人東西
failure(n.)
失敗
private(adj.)
私人的、祕密的
confidential(adj)
祕密的、機密的
privacy(n.)
隱私
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