
舊貼紙可能導致延誤
Winter vacation has begun, and the Lunar New Year holiday is approaching.
寒假已經開始,農曆春節連假也即將到來。
kick off開始around the corner即將到來approach(v.)接近、即將到來approachable(adj.)和藹可親的
Many people in Taiwan are planning trips abroad to relax and spend time with family.
許多台灣民眾正計畫出國旅遊,放鬆心情、與家人共度時光。
abroad(adv.)海外wind down放鬆、慢下來quality time黃金時光bond with sb.和~培養感情
Before going to the airport, most travelers carefully check their flights and passports.
出發前,大多數旅客會仔細確認航班與護照。
set off出發/set out出發(偏向有計畫)a bumpy flight一趟顛簸的航行/a smooth flight一趟平穩的航行
However, one small detail is often overlooked: old baggage stickers on suitcases.
但有一個小細節常被忽略:行李箱上的舊託運貼紙。
in detail詳細地/go into details講述細節overlook(v.)忽略、漏看=neglectignore(v.)置之不理
These stickers may look harmless, but they can cause big problems during your journey.
這些貼紙看似無害,卻可能在旅途中引發大麻煩。
harmless(adj.)無害的/harmful(adj.)有害的be harmful to sb.對~有害lead to造成=bring about
Modern airports use automated baggage handling systems to handle millions of bags every day.
現代機場每天要處理大量行李,因此依賴自動行李分撿系統。
fully automated全自動化的deal with處理=cope withthanks a million萬分感謝one in a million獨一無二的
These systems scan barcodes from all angles and send luggage to the correct flight.
這套系統會從各個角度掃描行李上的條碼,並將行李送往正確的航班。
barcode(n.)條碼
If old barcode stickers are still on a suitcase, the system may read the wrong one. As a result, the bag could be sent to another plane or taken out for manual handling, which often leads to delays.
如果行李箱上還留著舊條碼,系統可能會誤判,導致行李被送上錯誤的班機,或被移出系統改由人工處理,進而造成延誤。
as a result結果、因此=consequently/therefore/thusmanual(adj.)手動的、人工的(n.)手冊
To keep your trip smooth and stress-free, experts suggest removing all old stickers before flying.
為了讓旅程順利又安心,專家建議搭機前務必撕除所有舊貼紙。
be free of stress無壓力狀態expert(n.)專家/expertise(n.)專業知識suggest/recommend/propose V-ing建議~remove(v.)移除、去掉
Even if they feel like travel memories, it is better to let them go.
即使那些貼紙代表美好回憶,也最好忍痛說再見。
even if即使、即便even though雖然be well advised….明智地被建議~
Many travelers online say this simple habit helped their luggage arrive on time.
不少旅客在網路上分享,正是這個小動作,讓行李準時抵達。
in the habit of…有~的習慣
A clean suitcase may not look exciting, but it can save you a lot of trouble and make your holiday start happily.
一個乾淨的行李箱或許不起眼,卻能替你省下不少麻煩,讓假期有個美好的開始。
thrilling(adj.)令人興奮的excited(adj.)感到興奮的=thrilledhave/has trouble doing sth.做某事遇到困難