[21-5-20 Thu] travel demand took a massive hit from the pandemic
1. Korea's major travel agencies / shed around 15 percent of their workforce over the past year / as travel demand took a massive hit / from the pandemic.
국내 주요 여행사들이 지난 1년 동안 약 15%의 인력을 감축한 것으로 나타났습니다. 코로나 대유행이 여행 수요에 타격을 입힌 것이 주요 원인입니다.
shed some pounds : 살을 빼다
Most travel companies in Korea has downsized on their manpower by 15% over the last year, as the demand on travel being hit by the pandemic.
2. US House speaker Nancy Pelosi has called for a diplomatic boycott / of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, criticising China / for human rights abuses.
낸시 펠로시 미국 하원의장이 중국의 인권 유린을 비판하고, 2022년 베이징 동계올림픽을 외교적으로 보이콧하자고 촉구했습니다
has called for a diplomatic boycott of ~의 외교적 보이콧을 촉구했다
* 선수의 올림픽 참가만 허용, 개,폐막식에 사절단 불참 등
US House speaker Nancy Pelocy has urged the diplomatic boycotting of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics criticising on China's for human rights violation abuses.
3.The World Health Organization has reported that long working hours are killing hundreds of thousands of people a year.
세계보건기구 WHO는, 긴 근무시간이 매년 수십만 명의 생명을 위협하고 있다고 보고했습니다.
근무 시간: My working hours are from 7am to 7pm.
WHO has reported that long working hours lead to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people.
4. Thousands of shoppers in the Chinese city of Shenzhen fled the vicinity of a near 300-meter skyscraper Tuesday, after it inexplicably began swaying.
중국 선전시에서 300미터 높이의 고층 건물이 알수 없는 원인으로 흔들리면서 수천명의 쇼핑객들이 건물 주변에서 긴급히 대피했습니다.
skyscraper 고층 빌딩, 마천루
inexplicably began swaying 원인 모르게 흔들리기 시작했다
After an inexplainable shake in Simcheon on Tuesday, people ran to the nearby skyscraper which is 300 meters away from the shopping center.
5. Marvel is launching a new Black Panther series by Academy Award winning writer John Ridley / and Guardians of the Galaxy artist Juann Cabal.
마블이 아카데미상 수상작가인 존 리들리와 가디언즈 오브 갤럭시를 만들어낸 아티스트 후안 카발이 참여하는, 새로운 블랙 팬서 시리즈를 내놓을 예정입니다.
Marvel is set to release a new Black Panther series by the Academy awarded winnng writer John Ridley and the artist of Guardians of the Galaxy artist Juann Cabal.
