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ByteDance TikTok is being targeted by a group of states (that are) seeking to determine
whether the social media platform is being improperly marketed to children.
單詞解析
1）is being targeted by 正在被針對
2）A group of states 多個州
3）Determine /d??t??m?n/ <verb> 決定; 確定; 測定; 查明
4）Whether … not …
5）Be marketed to … 推向市場/ 推銷給…
The states are investigating how TikTok promotes itself to younger users, including techniques to increase time spent on the platform and frequency of use, Massachusetts /?m?s??t?u?s?ts/ Attorney General Maura Healey said Wednesday.
單詞解析
1）Promote <verb> 促銷; 推銷
2）Platform <noun.>講臺; 平臺; 站臺; 綱領; 論壇; 計算機平臺; 踏腳臺
"As children and teens already grapple with issues of anxiety, social pressure, and depression, we cannot allow social media to further harm their physical health and mental well-being," Healey said in a statement. "State attorneys general have an imperative to protect young people and seek more information about how companies like TikTok are influencing their daily lives."
單詞解析
1）Grapple with 盡力克服;抓住;努力設法解決
2）Depression <noun> 抑郁癥; 精神憂郁
3）Well-being <noun> a general health and happiness 健康；安樂
e.g. 1. emotional/ physical/ mental well-being 情緒/身體/心理健康
e.g. 2. To have a sense of well-being 有一種安適愉快的感覺
4）Imperative <noun> 必要的事;
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TikTok issued a statement saying, "We care deeply about building an experience that helps to protect and support the well-being of our community, and appreciate that the state attorneys general are focusing on the safety of younger users. We look forward to providing information on safety and privacy protections we have for teens."
單詞解析
1）Issue a statement … 發(fā)布聲明
2）Attorneys 代理人，律師( attorney的名詞復數(shù) )
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said last month that he is probing TikTok for "potential facilitation of human trafficking and child privacy violations" as well as other possibly unlawful conduct.
單詞解析
1）Probe <verb> to ask questions in order to find out secret or hidden information about somebody/ something 盤問/追問
2）Facilitation /f??s?l??te???n/ <noun> 促進; 容易
3）Trafficking <noun> 非法交易/買賣
4）Violation <noun> 侵犯;違背
5）Unlawful <adj.>非法的，違法的; 不合法的; 不正當?shù)? 私生的
6）Conduct /?k?nd?kt/ <noun> 行為; (人在某地或某種情況下的)舉止
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