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通勤學英語 15Mins Today

精選詞彙單元 Vocab EP.029: 地鐵與流浪漢的問題 Subway delays and the homeless crisis (回顧)

05 Jun 2025

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漫步高松發現港邊藝術、品嘗道地烏龍麵;在鹿兒島感受櫻島火山的活力、砂浴溫泉的溫暖;感受熊本黑川溫泉的秘湯魅力、熊本城的壯麗;小旅行大發現,跟著中華航空走進日本另一種風景~ 立即出發: https://fstry.pse.is/89zadx —— 以上為 Firstory Podcast 廣告 —— Summary: New York subway has had a high percentage of delays in the past and recently it is seeing signs of improvement. However, the train disruptions that involve homeless people is increasing. Homeless people walk on tracks, block train doors and engage in other unruly behavior that disrupts the trains. Despite the newly opened 23 new homeless shelters since 2017, Police still have to hand out civil summonses to clamp down on disruptive behavior. Full article: https://www.15mins.today/blog/639-how-subway-delays-and-the-homeless-crisis-are-intertwined Vocabulary and sample sentences: Turnstile n. Mechanical gate with revolving horizontal arms that allows only one person to pass through.It is a crime to jump over turnstiles.You can only go through the turnstile if you have bought a ticket. Crack down ph v. – dealing with bad or illegal behavior in a severe way.The Police is cracking down on homeless people who are camping out in the subways.China is cracking down on fake or counterfeit goods. Fine n. Penalty that you payIf you run a red light, you will get a NTD5000 fine.I need to pay my parking fines at the 7-11.

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