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截圖及英文原文出處https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/18/nintendo-switch-2-retail-preorder-to-begin-april-24-following-tariff-delays.html
Nintendo Switch 2 retail preorder to begin April 24 following tariff delays
(任天堂 Switch 2 零售預購將於 4 月 24 日開始,因關稅延遲而推遲)
發稿時間Published Fri, Apr 18 202510:24 AM EDT
更新時間Updated Fri, Apr 18 202511:23 AM EDT
Nintendo on Friday announced that retail preorder for its Nintendo Switch 2 gaming system will begin on April 24 starting at $449.99.
(任天堂於週五宣布,其全新遊戲主機 Nintendo Switch 2 的零售預購將於 4 月 24 日開始,起售價為 449.99 美元。)
Preorders for the hotly anticipated console were initially slated for April 9, but Nintendo delayed the date to assess the impact of the far-reaching, aggressive “reciprocal” tariffs that President Donald Trump announced earlier this month.
(這款備受期待的遊戲主機原定於 4 月 9 日開放預購,但任天堂為了評估美國川普總統本月稍早宣布的廣泛且強硬的「對等」關稅所帶來的影響,決定延後預購日期。)
1. retail (noun) 零售
📝 Many companies are shifting from traditional retail to online platforms to meet consumer demand.
許多公司正從傳統零售轉向線上平台,以滿足消費者需求。
2. tariff (noun) 關稅
📝 The new tariffs on imported electronics have significantly increased production costs.
對進口電子產品的新關稅大幅提高了生產成本。
3. announce (verb) 宣布
📝 The government announced a series of new policies aimed at boosting economic growth.
政府宣布一系列旨在促進經濟成長的新政策。
4. anticipate (verb) 預期;預料
📝 Analysts anticipate a sharp rise in oil prices due to recent geopolitical tensions.
分析師預期由於近期地緣政治緊張局勢,油價將大幅上漲。
5. console (noun) 遊戲主機
📝 The latest gaming console features cutting-edge graphics and immersive gameplay.
最新的遊戲主機具備尖端圖像處理能力與沉浸式遊戲體驗。
6. initially (adverb) 起初;一開始
📝 He was initially skeptical about the project, but later became one of its biggest supporters.
他起初對這個專案持懷疑態度,但後來成為其最堅定的支持者之一。
7. slate (verb) 預定;安排
📝 The film is slated for release in early summer across major theaters.
這部電影預定在初夏於各大戲院上映。
8. assess (verb) 評估
📝 Before implementing the policy, the committee must assess its potential impact on small businesses.
在實施該政策前,委員會必須評估其對中小企業可能造成的影響。
9. aggressive (adjective) 激進的;侵略性的
📝 The company adopted an aggressive marketing strategy to outperform its competitors.
該公司採取激進的行銷策略,以勝過競爭對手。
10. reciprocal (adjective) 相互的;對等的
📝 The two countries signed a reciprocal agreement to ease travel restrictions for their citizens.
兩國簽署了一項互惠條約,以放寬其公民的旅行限制。
截圖及英文原文出處https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/18/nintendo-switch-2-retail-preorder-to-begin-april-24-following-tariff-delays.html