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上期划线句答案
because data doesn’t support the idea that overeating and lack of exercise are squarely to blame, the scientific communityis exploringother factors that may contribute – including metabolic disruption caused by eating products packaged in plastic.
因为数据上并不能撑持暴饮暴食和短少训练是致使肥胖的首要缘由这一观念，科学界正在探究其他可致使使肥胖的要素，包括食用用塑料包装的食物致使的代谢失调。
1.squarely: completely and with no doubt
本期内容
双语阅览
firings since the start of 2022 represent only 6% of the american tech industry’s workforce. because tech companies continued to hire throughout 2022, lay-offs have only just begun to reduce total industry employment. by comparison, between the peak of the dotcom boom at the start of the 2000s and itsnadirat the end of 2003, america’s overall tech workforce declined by 23%, or 685,000 jobs.
自2022年头以来，被辞退的职工只占美国科技作业劳作力的6%。因为科技公司2022年一整年都在一向招聘，整个作业的作业人数才堪堪因裁员而降低（裁员人数略大于招聘人数）。比较之下，从21世纪初互联网昌盛的顶峰到2003年末的低谷，美国整个科技作业作业人数量削减了23%，即68.5万个岗位。
so far techies themselves have been mostly spared, observes tim herbert of the computing technology industry association, a trade body. instead, the axe has fallen mainly on business functions like sales and recruitment. these had grown steadily as a share of tech-industry employment in recent years, atelltalesign of bloat.
核算技能作业协会（一个生意组织）的蒂姆·赫伯特指出，迄今中止，大大都技能人员逃过被裁。相反，裁员首要落在出售和招聘等事务部分。这些年，这些人在科技作业作业人数中所占的比例稳步增加，这是一个显着的胀大痕迹。
between the depths of the pandemic in the spring of 2021 and peak employment at the start of 2023, the tech sector added around 1m workers. simply hiring such numbers required hiring plenty of recruiters; as a headhuntingrule of thumb, one recruiter can hi

re 25 new employees a year. many of those recruiters may now besurplusto requirements.
从2021年春季疫情最严峻时期到2023年头作业顶峰期之间，科技作业新添加了100万名从业者。光是招募这么多人，就需要雇佣许多的招聘专员；依照猎头的经历规则，一个招聘专员每年可以招聘25名新职工。如今，许多招聘专员现已剩下了。
but the specialists are not immune. as part of its lay-offs, meta will restructure its tech functions in april. releasing talented tech workers back into the wild could be a boon for other sectorswrestling withdigital reinvention. for years unsexy industries like industrial goods have struggled to compete with the tech industry for talent. now they are pouncing. carmakers, increasingly focused on software, are also hungry for technologists. so are banks, health insurers and retailers.
但专业技能人员也不能逃过。作为裁员的一有些，meta将于4月重组技能部分。让有才调的科技职工回归到商场上，关于其他正在尽力进行数字化流程再造的作业来说，可所以一件功德。多年来，一些不起眼的作业，如工业制品业，一向在与科技作业抢夺人才。如今他们正建议突击。轿车制造商越来越注重软件，也盼望招聘技能人才。银行、医疗稳妥公司和零售商也是如此。
some of the laid-off techies are also helping fuel a new generation of startups. applications in january to y combinator, a startup school in silicon valley, were up fivefold on the previous year. excitement is particularly strong in thebuzzyfield of chatgpt-like “generative” artificial intelligence (ai), which uses complex algorithms andoodlesof data to produce everything from essays to artworks (indeed, this is one area where big tech continues to hire enthusiastically).
一些被裁的技能人才正在推进新一代创业公司的鼓起。本年1月，硅谷创业孵化器y combinator的请求人数较一年前同期增加了5倍。翻译划线句，长按文末小程序码打卡，答案下期发布~
这篇文章节选自：the economist（经济学人）
发布时刻：2023.04.03
作者：technology
原文标题：where have all the laid-off tech workers gone?
词汇堆集
1.nadir
英 [?ne?d??(r)] 美 [?ne?d?r]
n. 最低点，最底点；[天]天底
2.telltale
英 [?telte?l] 美 [?telte?l]
adj. 报警的；泄密的；搬弄对错的
n. 痕迹；指示器；搬弄对错者
3.surplus
英 [?s??pl?s] 美 [?s??rpl?s]
n. 过剩，剩下，过剩量；盈利，顺差；超净资产
adj. 过剩的，剩下的，剩下的；（商铺）出售剩下（或过期的）军用品的
v. 促销，变卖
4.buzzy
英 [?b?zi] 美 [?b?zi]
adj. 引人凝视的；风趣的；时髦的；充溢振奋或等待的空气
5.oodle
英 [?u?dlz] 美 [?u?dlz]
n. 许多，许多
词组分配
1.rule of thumb 经历规则，拇指规则
2.wrestling with 全力抵挡；尽力战胜
写作句总结
原句：between the depths of the pandemic in the spring of 2021 and peak employment at the start of 2023, the tech sector added around 1m workers.
规划：between a and b, the xx sector added around xx workers.
例句：between 2015 and 2021, the renewable energy sector added over 500,000 jobs in the united states.
阅览了解题
what is the potential benefit of the recent lay-offs in the american tech industry according to the article?
a. it will lead to a decline in unemployment rates in the tech sector.
b. it will increase the efficiency of tech companies and improve their profitability.
c. it will provide an opportunity for other industries to attract talented workers from the tech industry.
d. it will stimulate the start-up ecosystem and lead to more innovation in the tech industry.
c
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