精選詞彙單元 Vocab Ep.067: 餐廳顧客湧向外送平台 ft. 賓狗時事英語

不友善的環境、言語與制度，常讓身心障礙者生活寸步難行。伊甸基金會公益大使黃鐙輝，邀請大家支持「身心障礙者服務計畫」，以「尊重」取代「包容」、用「同理」取代「同情」，力挺障礙者做自己生活的主人，成為自己的英雄。 https://fstry.pse.is/9ka6yv —— 以上為 Firstory Podcast 廣告 —— Summary Few years ago, delivery apps such as UberEats, GrubHub, FoodPanda, Deliveroo were the disruptive technology that gave way to a closer link between the gig economy and restaurants. Thanks to these apps, restaurants are able to make deliveries and reach more customers. However, after the COVID-19 pandemic, restaurants that have turned to rely solely on these apps for business are feeling the pain- the pain of higher costs. With most of the delivery apps charging 40% of the order taken, restaurants are now losing money. 原文章討論: https://www.15mins.today/blog/ep-890-as-diners-flock-to-delivery-apps-restaurants-fear-for-their Vocabulary and Sample Sentences Delivery apps（Food-delivery apps） n. - 外送平台 Delivery apps deliver restaurant food and groceries. Foodpanda and UberEats are the most well -known food-delivery apps in Taiwan.  Hostage n. - 被綁架的人 The tourists were taken hostage by the gunman.  Wine growers have been held hostage to the interests of the cereal and soybean farmers.  Deceptive adj. - 虛偽的，詐欺的 Appearances can be deceptive. The firm is indicted for deceptive business practices.