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The First Unicorn in Taiwan

台灣第一隻獨角獸

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The First Unicorn in Taiwan
奔跑吧!Gogoro!
Gogoro’s good news continues. Experts say it is set to become Taiwan’s first unicorn startup.
Gogoro的好消息不斷,專家說它將成為台灣第一家獨角獸企業。
startup(n.)剛起步的小企業;新創公司=start-up
Gogoro’s sales hit a record high in September, with total orders exceeding 10,000 units and its market share reaching 9.25%.
Gogoro的銷售額在9月創下歷史新高,總訂單突破1萬台,市占率達9.25%。
hit a record high=reach an all-time high=reach an unprecedented high創下破紀錄新高exceed(v.)超過、超越、超出(數量)=go beyondmarket share市佔率
With funding coming from four overseas backers, namely Singaporean sovereign fund Temasek, London-based Generation Investment Management, Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation, and energy firm ENGIE from France, the Taiwan-based electric scooter company is planning further expansions in Europe, Japan and Southeast Asia.
四大海外資金加持下,即新加坡主權基金淡馬錫、倫敦Generation Investment Management、日本住友商事株式會社以及來自法國的能源公司ENGIE,Gogoro也計畫進一步拓展歐洲、日本和東南亞市場。
backer(n.)資助者;贊助者fund(n.)資金expansion(n.)擴大、增加、擴展
What’s more, Gogoro has formed partnerships with local gasoline-fueled scooter makers such as Yamaha and PGO Scooters to develop electric scooters using Gogoro’s battery system.
此外,Gogoro還與台灣山葉、PGO等傳統燃油機車業者結盟,使用Gogoro的電池系統開發電動機車。
moreover(adv.)此外;更甚者=furthermorepartnership(n.)合夥關係、夥伴關係gasoline-fueled scooter燃油機車maker(n.)製造商=manufacturer
Industry analysts say that with the momentum it has gathered, Gogoro may be able to obtain more investments and apply for a debut with an IPO on the local stock market, and even follow the Tesla model to become Taiwan’s first unicorn startup.
產業分析師表示,憑藉其累積的聲勢,Gogoro可望籌募到更多資金,在台灣申請IPO上市,甚至跟隨特斯拉模式成為台灣第一家獨角獸新創企業。
analyst(n.)分析師momentum(n.)動量、動力、衝力、氣勢gather momentum 氣勢增大apply for sth.申請某事debut(n.)(v.)首演、首次登台、首次亮相IPO首次公開募股;首次上市=initial public offering
A unicorn refers to a tech startup company that has been in business for less than 10 years and is valued at $1 billion. Chinese electronics company Xiaomi, as well as Airbnb and Snapchat are all well-known examples of a unicorn startup.
獨角獸企業是指成立不到10 年,但估值10億美元以上的公司,中國電子公司小米、Airbnb和Snapchat都是獨角獸創業公司的有名例子,
definition(n.)定義refer to~所指的是…be valued at~估計價值達…
Gogoro will very likely be the first to hit the target in the country, according to Taiwan market observers.
台灣市場觀察人士認為,Gogoro很可能是第一個在台灣達標的企業。
target(n.)目標=goal

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unicorn(n.)
獨角獸
startup(n.)
剛起步的小企業;新創公司=start-up
hit a record high=reach an all-time high=reach an unprecedented high
創下破紀錄新高
exceed(v.)
超過、超越、超出(數量)=go beyond
market share
市佔率
backer(n.)
資助者;贊助者
fund(n.)
資金
expansion(n.)
擴大、增加、擴展
moreover(adv.)
此外;更甚者=furthermore
partnership(n.)
合夥關係、夥伴關係
gasoline-fueled scooter
燃油機車
maker(n.)
製造商=manufacturer
analyst(n.)
分析師
momentum(n.)
動量、動力、衝力、氣勢
gather momentum
氣勢增大
apply for sth.
申請某事
debut(n.)(v.)
首演、首次登台、首次亮相
IPO
首次公開募股;首次上市=initial public offering
definition(n.)
定義
refer to~
所指的是…
be valued at~
估計價值達…
target(n.)
目標=goal
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