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Taiwan’s “Next Magazine” to End Publication

《壹週刊》停刊

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Taiwan’s “Next Magazine” to End Publication
19年的狗仔風
The Taiwanese version of Next Magazine confirmed on February 20 that their online publication will be discontinued on February 29, after almost 19 years of operation.
打進台灣市場長達19年的《壹週刊》於2月20日宣布將於本月底停刊。
confirm(v.)證實、confirm your bookingdiscontinue(v.)中止=stop=end operation(n.)營運、operate(v.)
Next Magazine, which is known for its paparazzi-style reporting on entertainment and social issues, announced on February 20 that it will end its online publication.
以狗仔風格報導娛樂、社會議題聞名的《壹週刊》於20日宣布將結束線上出版營運,
be known for=be famous for以…聞名which is...插入型或補述型的關係子句、修飾先行詞Next Magazinepaparazzi(n.)狗仔(義大利文變成英文)entertainment(n.)娛樂
The magazine entered Taiwan’s media market on May 31, 2001 and quickly took the public by storm.
《壹週刊》於2001年五月登陸台灣,轟動大眾,
enter market=break into 打進市場media(n.)媒體take…by storm席捲、風靡
Over the years, it revealed many scandals involving politicians, stars and businessmen.
過去曾揭露許多政商藝人的醜聞。
reveal(v.)揭露、揭發scandal(n.)醜聞involving=concerning=regarding關於(高級的about)politician(n.)政客、政治人物star(n.)明星
However, the magazine’s operations have had a bumpy ride in recent years.
然而近年來營運不順,
have a bumpy ride處境艱困、前面的have是完成式標記
In 2018, it decided to cease its print version and to focus on online content.
早於2018年時結束紙本刊物出版,轉而經營線上媒體。
cease(v.)中止=stopprint version印刷版本focus on專注在content(n.)內容
Next Magazine changed the Taiwanese media scene completely by introducing the tabloid style of journalism.
《壹週刊》引進的八卦新聞風格改變了台灣的媒體生態,
scene(n.)場景、圈子、活動領域completely(adv.)完全地=totallyby+N. or Ving藉由introduce(v.)介紹、引進tabloid(n.)通俗八卦小報、英國最有名的是Daily Mail
Although many have questioned its style, it is unquestionable that the magazine has left its mark on Taiwan’s media history.
雖然很多人對這樣的風格抱有疑慮,但它絕對在台灣媒體史上佔有一席之地。
question(v., n.)疑問、質問unquestionable(adj.)=undoubted=beyond doubt=beyond question毫無疑問的leave a mark on 對...造成深遠或深刻影響(有時有負面含義)

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end(v.)
結束
publication(n.)
出版品、出版、publish(v.)出版、publisher(n.)出版商
confirm(v.)
證實、confirm your booking
discontinue(v.)
中止=stop=end operation(n.)營運、operate(v.)
be known for=be famous for
以…聞名
which is...
插入型或補述型的關係子句、修飾先行詞Next Magazine
paparazzi(n.)
狗仔(義大利文變成英文)
entertainment(n.)
娛樂
enter market=break into
打進市場
media(n.)
媒體
take…by storm
席捲、風靡
reveal(v.)
揭露、揭發
scandal(n.)
醜聞
involving=concerning=regarding
關於(高級的about)
politician(n.)
政客、政治人物
star(n.)
明星
have a bumpy ride
處境艱困、前面的have是完成式標記
cease(v.)
中止=stop
print version
印刷版本
focus on
專注在
content(n.)
內容
scene(n.)
場景、圈子、活動領域
completely(adv.)
完全地=totally
by+N. or Ving
藉由
introduce(v.)
介紹、引進
tabloid(n.)
通俗八卦小報、英國最有名的是Daily Mail
question(v., n.)
疑問、質問
unquestionable(adj.)=undoubted=beyond doubt=beyond question
毫無疑問的
leave a mark on
對...造成深遠或深刻影響(有時有負面含義)
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