消費者買單？
A new wave of tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to affect global trade.
美國總統川普宣布的新一波關稅，預計將衝擊全球貿易。
announce(v.)宣布make an announcement that+子句=宣布某事expect(v.)預期、預計affect(v.)影響、對…發生作用effect(n.)影響、結果／have an effect on sth.對某事有影響trade(n.)貿易／foreign trade外貿／free trade自由貿易／trade war貿易戰
Starting August 7, nearly 70 countries will face higher tariffs, from 10% to 41%.
從8月7日開始，近70個國家將面臨10%到41%的高額關稅。
face(v.)面對、面臨
These extra costs could make many imported products more expensive, including computers, electronics, clothing, watches, shoes, and alcohol.
這些額外成本可能導致許多進口商品變貴，包括電腦、電子產品、服飾、手錶、鞋子與酒類。
import(v.)進口(n.)進口商品alcohol(n.)酒精、含酒精的飲品
According to economists, U.S. consumers may start feeling the impact within eight months.
經濟學家指出，美國消費者可能在八個月內感受到影響。
consumer(n.)消費者consume(v.)(大量地)消耗、花費impact(n.)影響、衝擊(v.)產生影響have an impact on sth.對某事產生影響
Some of the most affected countries include Taiwan, Vietnam, and Malaysia.
一些受影響最大的國家包括台灣、越南和馬來西亞。
Their exports, such as laptops and other electronics, will face nearly double the current tariffs.
這些國家的出口產品，如筆電和其他電子商品，將面臨幾乎是原本兩倍的關稅。
export(n.)出口(品)(v.)出口current(adj.)當前的=present
If no agreement is reached between the U.S. and China by August 12, Chinese products may see even higher taxes.
如果美中在8月12日前無法達成協議，中國商品的稅率還會進一步上升。
reach an agreement達成協議see(v.)經歷、遇到
Clothing and shoes from countries like Bangladesh, India, and Indonesia are also on the list.
來自孟加拉、印度和印尼的服飾與鞋子也將被加徵關稅。
be on a list在名單上guest／waiting／watch list貴賓／候補／觀察名單
Watches from Switzerland may become more expensive due to a 39% tariff.
瑞士手錶則因為39%的稅率而可能變得更昂貴。
due to由於、因為
Higher tariffs mean companies must decide whether to pay the extra cost or pass it on to buyers.
關稅提高代表企業要決定是自己吸收成本，還是轉嫁給消費者。
pass on sth.傳遞(物品、訊息)、傳染(疾病)pass on去世
Many businesses are already raising prices.
許多企業已開始調漲價格。
raise(v.)提、增加、養育
A study from Yale University suggests that computer prices may rise by 18.2% in the short term.
耶魯大學的研究指出，電腦價格短期內可能上漲18.2%。
in the short term／run短期內in the long term／run長期來看
For Taiwanese consumers who enjoy U.S. or imported goods, this trade war could also bring price changes in local markets.
對喜歡美國或其他進口商品的台灣消費者來說，這場貿易戰也可能導致本地市場價格波動。