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1#原文句子#
But Uber’s ambitions, and the expectations underpinning its valuation, extend much further: using self-driving vehicles, it wants to make ride-hailing so cheap and convenient that people forgo car ownership altogether.
试译:但是Uber(优步)的野心,以及巩固其价值的期待要比这远大得多:通过使用无人驾驶车辆,Uber想要让叫车便宜且方便到人们会一起放弃拥有车辆。
#扫清生词#
underpin v. 巩固,支持
extend v. 延伸
ride-hailing 叫车
forgo v. 放弃(令人愉悦之物)
#写作表达#
如何写“目标更远大”
★ A’s dream is much bigger
★★ A has a greater ambition
★★★ A’s dream / goal / ambition extend much further
e.g. I did make some progress in English study, but my ambition / goal extends much further: being ranked 1st in my school.
2#原文句子#
Ride-sharing services like UberPool, which put travellers heading in the same direction into one vehicle, blur the boundaries between private and public transport.
试译:
像UberPool这样把去往同样方向的乘客放进一辆车里的拼车服务模糊了私人交通和公共交通的界限。
#扫清词汇#
head v. 朝…前进
blur v. 使…模糊boundary n. 界限
#写作表达#
如何写“模糊了A和B的界限”
★★★ blur the boundary between A and B
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