走出衣櫥的環保
With the rise of fast fashion, the number of fashion items people purchase every year has increased dramatically.
隨著快時尚的興起，每年人們購買的時尚單品數量快速攀升。
rise (n.)興起purchase (v.) (n.)購買
In 2020, it is reported that 18.6 million tons of clothing will end up in landfills.
在2020年，據報導有1860萬公噸的衣服將被棄置於垃圾掩埋場。
end up 最後處於……landfill (n.)垃圾掩埋場
Many environmental groups have warned against the wasteful trend to keep up with the ever-changing fashion.
很多環保團體反對這樣的浪費趨勢，警告人們不要追隨快速變化的時尚潮流。
keep up with 趕上,跟上ever-changing (adj.)不斷變化的
In the past couple of years, the pandemic has transformed people’s lifestyle habits, which made staying at home become the norm.
在過去兩年，疫情改變了人們的生活習慣，這讓待在家變得稀鬆平常。
pandemic (n.)流行疾病become the norm 變得稀鬆平常
This also presented a welcoming opportunity for people to re-evaluate many aspects of their life, including their wardrobe.
人們也迎來重新審視生活很多層面的好機會，其中包括他們的衣櫥。
present (v.)提出,呈現出來evaluate (v.)評估,評價；value (n.)價值aspect (n.)層面；in all aspects=in every aspect 在各方面
Second-hand clothing used to be seen as dirty, old, and unattractive. However, now with digitalization at its peak and a tight budget due to the pandemic, shopping second-hand clothing makes perfect sense.
二手衣在過去被視為骯髒、老舊、且不吸引人的。然而，現在隨著數位化正值巔峰時期且疫情導致預算緊縮，購買二手衣變得合理許多。
peak (n.)山峰,高峰；at its peak在…的高峰make sense 合情合理,說得過去
It is predicted that online thrifting will grow 69% between 2019 and 2021, and some even believe that the resale industry will be bigger than fast fashion within ten years.
根據預測，網路二手衣市場將在2019年到2021年期間成長69%，有些人甚至相信在十年內二手衣產業將會比快時尚來得龐大。
thrifting (n.)在二手商店買東西resale industry轉售產業=secondhand market 二手衣市場
The boom of the second-hand industry is certainly a silver lining to the global pandemic.
二手衣產業的蓬勃發展是疫情中的一線曙光。
boom (n.)(v.)增長,繁榮；baby boom 嬰兒潮
Shoppers have become more conscious of the impact their shopping habits have on the environment than before the pandemic.
比起疫情前，消費者變得更在意他們的購物習慣對環境所造成的影響。
conscious (adj.)意識到的,神智清醒的；be conscious of sth. 注意到某件事conscience (n.)良心