你没事吧？我美式！今天，你喝咖啡续命了吗？

2023-12-07美食

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咖啡，被誉为打工人的「搬砖续命水」，从商务社交到朋友聚会，无处不在。由「赶时髦」到「咖啡续命」，年轻消费群体已逐步养成喝咖啡的习惯，现磨咖啡变为「日常饮品」，也让咖啡消费进入品质化消费时代。

今天的China Daily精读计划，我们就来聊聊咖啡那些事。

As coffee consumption in China rises, the freight transportation business of coffee beans has been booming, and first-tier cities remain key destinations for the highest quantity of coffee beans, according to a new report. Suzhou, Jiangsu province; Kunming, Yunnan province; and Shanghai were the top three cities that received the largest volume of coffee beans in the past year, the report by truck-hailing platform Full Truck Alliance, released in May, showed.

一份最新报告显示，随着中国咖啡消费的兴起，咖啡豆的货运业务蓬勃发展，一线城市仍然是咖啡豆货运的主流目的地。货车呼叫平台满帮集团在5月份发布的报告显示，江苏苏州、云南昆明和上海是过去一年接收咖啡豆最多的三个城市。

"As coffee consumption in China rises, the freight transportation business of coffee beans has been booming" ，随着中国咖啡消费的兴起，咖啡豆的货运业务蓬勃发展。

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▌ freight [freɪt]

❶ n. 货运

例句：

France derives 16% of revenue from air freight.

法国16%的岁入来自航空货运。

❷ n . （货运）货物

例句：

26 tons of freight

26吨货物

v. 以货运运输

例句：

From these ports the grain is freighted down to Addis Ababa.

粮食从这些港口运到亚的斯亚贝巴。

"...and first-tier cities remain key destinations for the highest quantity of coffee beans，according to a new report " ，根据最新的报告，一线城市仍然是咖啡货运主流目的地。

First-tier city，一线城市，二线三四线城市就直接改序数词。

"Suzhou, Jiangsu province; Kunming, Yunnan province; and Shanghai were the top three cities" ，排行榜的前三个城市，是江苏苏州，云南昆明以及上海。

后面that引出定语从句来修饰the top three cities，解释它们是在什么样的排行榜上面赢得了前三名。 "...that received the largest volume of coffee beans in the past year" ，这三个城市在过去一年接受咖啡豆的数量最多，所以是在咖啡货运量排行榜上的前三个城市。

"...the report by truck-hailing platform Full Truck Alliance, released in May, showed" ，货车呼叫平台满帮集团在5月份发布的报告显示。

▌ hail [heɪl]

❶ v. 招呼，叫（出租车）

例句1：

I hurried away to hail a taxi.

我赶紧去叫出租车。

例句2：

taxi/ride hailing

打车

❷ v. 赞扬，称颂（人、事件或成就）

例句：

The Wandering Earth is hailed as China's best sci-fi movie to date.