【看新聞學英語】 亞太深沈悼念賈伯斯

【新唐人2011年10月15日訊】【看新聞學英語】

Asia Pacific in Deep Sympathy for Steve Jobs

亞太深沈悼念賈伯斯

By David Lee

【新聞關鍵字】

1. sympathy [ˋsɪmpəθɪ] n. 慰問; 弔唁

2. tribute [ˋtrɪbjut] n.敬意

3. Mourner [ˋmornɚ] n. 哀悼者

4. shrine [ʃraɪn] n. 聖壇、靈堂

5. inspiration [͵ɪnspəˋreʃən] n.鼓舞、激勵

6. sort of: phr. 有點兒

7. pile up 堆放、積累

8. legacy [ˋlɛgəsɪ] n.遺產

9. left behind: v.phr. 留下

10. entrepreneur [͵ɑntrəprəˋnɝ]企業家

11. moral [ˋmɔrəl]adj. 道德的、精神的

12. vigil [ˋvɪdʒəl] n.守夜

13. flicker[ˋflɪkɚ] v. 閃爍

Apple fans continue to pay tribute to former Apple CEO Steve Jobs, offering prayers and flowers at store fronts.

蘋果迷持續向前蘋果執行長賈伯斯致敬，在蘋果店面前祈禱並致送鮮花。

Mourners erected a shrine in front of this Apple store in Sydney, Australia, one day after Jobs died.

在澳大利亞雪梨，賈伯斯過世一天之後，哀悼者在蘋果商店前設立一處靈堂。

One Brazilian student is sad that Jobs' era has come to an end.

一位巴西學生傷心地說：賈伯斯的時代已經走到盡頭。

[Ana Beato, Brazilian Student]:

"I'm feeling sad because I think it's a pity the next generation will not see him, the genius that he was."

巴西學生阿那‧比托說：「我感到很傷心，因為我想這真是很遺憾，下一代的人將看不到他這位過往的天才。」

Others left cards, remembering the passing of their hero.

其他人留下卡片，懷念他們的英雄的過世。

School teacher Ben Cantrell says Jobs was an inspiration to him.

學校老師班‧坎特瑞爾說，賈伯斯對他而言是個激勵。

[Ben Cantrell, Teacher]:

"It's a very sad day. For me it's sort of like comparable to the day that Princess Diana died, because I guess, Steve Jobs was one of my heroes. He was a big inspiration for me."

學校老師班‧坎特瑞爾說：「真是非常傷心的一天。對我而言，這有點可比喻為像是黛安娜王妃過世那天，因為我猜想，賈伯斯是我的英雄之一，他對我而言是種鼓舞！」

In Japan, flowers pile up in front of Tokyo Apple stores, in remembrance of the legacy Jobs left behind.

在日本，鮮花堆放在東京蘋果商店之前，懷念賈伯斯所留下的遺產。

At this store in the Shibuya district - an area that could become Japan's Silicon Valley - one entrepreneur lays flowers.

在可能成為日本矽谷的澀谷區，一位企業家擺上了鮮花。

[Ryo Kato, President, Goalist Digitan Media Co]:

"Steve Jobs was someone who lived by his rule of 'stay hungry, stay foolish.' And it's looking at him and his way of life that I decided to start up my own company. He was moral support in life."

目標家數位媒體公司董事長說：「賈伯斯依於他的原則：“守住飢餓，守住愚笨”。就是看到他及他的生活方式，所以我決定開始我自己的公司。他曾是我生活上的精神支持。」

And outside this Tokyo store, Apple fans hold an electronic vigil - digital candles flickering on the screens of these iPads.

而在這家東京商店外，蘋果迷舉行電子守夜─數位蠟燭在這些iPads的螢幕上閃爍！

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【佳句精選】

Apple fans continue to pay tribute to former Apple CEO Steve Jobs, offering prayers and flowers at store fronts.

蘋果迷持續向前蘋果執行長賈伯斯致敬，在蘋果店面前祈禱並致送鮮花。

【每日一句】

Jobs' era has come to an end.

賈伯斯的時代已經走到盡頭

【看頭條學英語】

1. ROC celebrates centennial year

中華民國慶祝建國百年

2. President Ma calls on China to emulate Taiwan

馬總統呼籲中國趕上台灣

3. National Day draws huge foreign turnout

國慶日吸引大量外國人湧入

4. First lady draws mixed reviews for dress recycle

第一夫人穿與去年相同服裝引起不同的評論

5. Flood Crisis Threatening Bangkok

洪水危機威脅曼谷

6. Wall Street Protests Coming to Canada

華爾街抗議擴大到加拿大

7. Hackers Target NYSE Site, No Disruption Reported

駭客鎖定紐約股市網站 尚未有當機報告

8. Apple’s iPhone 4S Breaks Pre-Order Record

蘋果iPhone 4s打破預購紀錄

【頭條關鍵字】

1. centennial [sɛnˋtɛnɪəl]adj. 百年紀念的

2. calls on v.phr. 呼籲

3. emulate [ˋɛmjə͵let] v. 仿效、趕上

4. turnout [ˋtɝn͵aʊt]n. 出席者、聚集人數

5. Disruption [dɪsˋrʌpʃən] n. 分裂、崩潰