電力工程 110 年英文考古題

英譯中：（30 分） The annual rush to get inventory onto shelves for the busiest retail season of the year is underway. Cargo owners have been dealing with short space in the ocean shipping market for months, so they are bringing in cargo earlier than usual in the hope that it will arrive for peak season. Anyone hoping for a return to normalcy for the 2021 peak season could be in for a disappointment. Port congestion is getting worse, and the deluge of containers is not expected to stop any time soon. During the first six months of 2020, the monthly average of containers that exceeded 5 days in dwell never went above 4%. But in June that figure was nearly 24% of shipments.

中譯英：（30 分） 氣候衝擊正在將小型鄉村社區推向金融崩潰的邊緣，其中許多社區已經 在經濟上陷入困境。屢遭颶風、洪水和野火襲擊的地方不但沒有振興， 反而正在瓦解：居民和雇主離開，稅基縮小，為基本服務提供資金變得 更加困難。政府一直在努力應對，但是通常需要數年的時間才能提供救 災資金。

英文作文：（40 分） Many people have been asked to work from home (WFH) during the COVID-19 pandemic. What changes do you think WFH as a possible choice of work style will bring to the status quo of the job market?