改變選情？
Taylor Swift is one of the biggest celebrities on the planet, with over 283 million Instagram followers.
泰勒絲是地球上最紅的名人之一，在IG上擁有超過2.83億名追蹤者。
celebrity(n.)名人rub elbows with celebrities與名人交際、接觸personality(n.)名人、風雲人物(尤指娛樂界、體育界)follower(n.)追蹤者following(n.)追隨者、擁護者，常用單數
Before the U.S. presidential debate on Sept. 10, the pop star did not share her political views about this year’s election.
在9月10日美國總統大選辯論之前，這位流行歌手並沒有透露她對今年選舉的政治立場。
debate(n.)辯論view(n.)立場、觀點=position
However, shortly after the debate, Swift posted on Instagram that she will vote for Democrat Kamala Harris.
然而，在辯論結束後不久，泰勒絲在IG上發文表示會把票投給民主黨的賀錦麗。
shortly after=soon after…之後不久democrat(n.)民主黨人士democratic(adj.)民主的democracy(n.)民主
In her post, Swift said she is choosing Harris over Republican Donald Trump because she values truth.
在發文中，泰勒絲表示，她選擇賀錦麗而非共和黨候選人川普，是因為她重視真理。
instead of而不是value(v.)重視truth(n.)事實、真理、真實；真相
She noted that part of her decision was due to Trump posting an AI-made image of Swift on his website, which claimed that she supported him for president.
她提到，她的決定部分是因為川普在他的網站上發布了一張由人工智慧生成的泰勒絲圖像，聲稱她支持他做總統。
due to因為=because of, owing to, as a result ofsupport(v.)支持supportive(adj.)支持的be supportive of...支持…
In addition, Swift said Harris is a great leader who stands up for the rights of others.
此外，泰勒絲還表示，賀錦麗是一位出色的領袖，會為他人的權利挺身而出。
in addition此外=what’s more, moreoverstand up for支持、捍衛=stick up forgo to bat for sb.支持某人
She also said Tim Walz, Harris’ pick for vice president, has done a lot to support LGBTQ+ and women’s rights.
她還提到，賀錦麗選擇的副總統候選人提姆·華茲在支持LGBTQ+和女性權利方面做了很多努力。
pick(n.)選擇、挑中的人或物take your pick你自己挑吧the pick of sth.…的精華、最好的東西the pick of the bunch一批中最好的、極品
Because Swift has millions of fans, some wonder if her post will encourage others to vote for Harris.
由於泰勒絲擁有數百萬的粉絲，有些人好奇她的發文是否會鼓勵其他人投票給賀錦麗。
millions of sth.數百萬的…look like a million dollars看起來棒極了one in a million萬中選一的encourage sb. to do sth.鼓勵某人做某事
The BBC asked two experts what they thought might happen.
英國廣播公司（BBC）詢問了兩位專家的看法。
expert(n.)專家expertise(n.)專業知識
One said Swift’s post could increase the number of young people registering to vote.
一位專家表示，泰勒絲的發文可能會使得登記投票的年輕人增加。
increase(v.)增加，重音在第二音節increase(n.)增加，重音在第一音節be on the increase在增加中register for註冊、報名 =sign up for, enroll in
However, it might not affect the outcome of the election.
但可能不會影響選舉結果。
affect(v.)影響effect(n.)影響；(v.)造成、產生=bring about, lead tooutcome(n.)結果
The other said Swift’s message could have a positive effect on younger voters choosing Harris, but it is too early to tell.
另一位專家則認為，泰勒絲的訊息對年輕選民選擇賀錦麗可能會有正面影響，但現在下結論還為時過早。
have a positive effect on...對…有正面的影響effect(n.)影響=influence, impacttoo early to tell現在下結論還為時過早on the market在市面上販售