颱風機率低
Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration on July 9 announced its weather forecast for the week.
台灣中央氣象局於7月9日公布當週天氣預報。
announce(v.)公布、宣布declare(v.)宣布、聲明broadcast(v.)廣播、傳布make…known公開、透露announcement(n.)通知、宣布make an announcement發布通知forecast(n.)預報、預測(v.)預言、預示fore-(pref.)先前的、向前的foresee(v.)預見
It said that extremely hot, humid weather and afternoon thunderstorms would continue across Taiwan.
預報指出，台灣各地將持續出現炎熱、潮濕的天氣，且持續會有午後雷陣雨。
humid(adj.)潮濕的dry(adj.)乾燥的humidity(n.)濕氣、濕度humidify(v.)使濕潤humidifier(n.)增濕器across(prep.)遍及…各處、在…的對面throughout(prep.)遍及
However, it said the storms would be less powerful by the end of the week.
不過，氣象局表示，到了週末，暴風雨的威力會減弱。
however(conj.)然而、不過=nonetheless, nevertheless
The CWA also reported that the west and south of Taiwan would have the highest chance of heavy rain.
氣象局還指出，台灣西部和南部出現暴雨的機率最高。
western(adj.)西部的southern(adj.)南部的eastern(adj.)東部的northern(adj.)北部的westerner(n.)西方人
In addition, it warned that temperatures could exceed 35 degrees Celsius around Taipei and in Yilan and southeastern Taiwan during the week.
此外，氣象局還警告，當週台北、宜蘭以及台灣東南部的氣溫可能會超過攝氏35度。
in addition此外=additionally, furthermore, on top of thatwarn(v.)警告warning(n.)警告、警報warning light報警燈warning siren警笛warning notice警告exceed(v.)超過、超出、勝過Celsius(n.)攝氏Fahrenheit(n.)華氏
This is because the direction of the wind will likely change.
這是因為風向可能會改變的緣故。
likely(adv.)可能地、很可能(adj.)很可能的
One thing the CWA does not expect during the week is a typhoon.
氣象局預計當週不會有颱風。
expect(v.)預期、期待expectation(n.)期望、預期的事物beyond expectation出乎意料
Taiwan usually experiences typhoons in July.
台灣通常在7月會有颱風。
However, there have been fewer tropical storms this year than in the past.
然而，今年熱帶風暴比往年少。
fewer(adj.)較少的，後面接可數名詞less(adj.) 較少的，後面接不可數名詞least(adj.)最少的
In fact, only two have formed in the Western Pacific this year, but they were far from Taiwan.
事實上，今年西太平洋只有兩個熱帶風暴形成，但離台灣很遠。
in fact事實上=as a matter of factform(v.)形成、成形far from離…遙遠
Weather experts have said that Taiwan may experience typhoons later in July though.
不過氣象專家表示，台灣可能在7月晚些時候遭遇颱風。
That is when weather systems in the Pacific will change.
屆時，太平洋的天氣系統將發生變化。
As a result, the chances of tropical storms around Taiwan will increase.
因此，台灣周邊出現熱帶風暴機率會增加。
as a result因此in consequence結果、所以consequently(adv.)結果、因此result in導致、結果是