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亚马逊收购配送机器人公司Rivr

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Grammar Points

位于 + 地点located inHSK 3

Used to describe where a person, company, or thing is located. It often appears before the noun as part of a descriptive phrase.

"总部位于苏黎世的自主机器人初创公司Rivr以其可爬楼梯的配送机器人闻名。"

以 + 名词 + 闻名be famous forHSK 4

This pattern means 'to be well-known for' something. 以 introduces the thing or feature that makes someone or something famous.

"Rivr以其可爬楼梯的配送机器人闻名。"

现已 + 动词now alreadyHSK 5

现已 is a formal written expression meaning 'has now already' or 'has by now'. It shows that a change or completed event has happened up to the present.

"现已被亚马逊收购。"

被 + 动作执行者 + 动词passive with 被HSK 4

This is the standard passive structure in Chinese. The subject receives the action, and the doer can be introduced after 被.

"现已被亚马逊收购。"

对 + 名词 + 的 + 名词regarding / towardHSK 5

对 marks the target, object, or area of interest, and 的 links it to a following noun. In formal writing, this structure is common for expressing attitudes, interests, or actions toward a field or issue.

"这笔交易凸显出亚马逊对上门末端配送领域的布局兴趣。"

Key Vocabulary

deHSK1

really and truly

机器人jī qì rénHSK5

robot; android

亚马逊yà mǎ xùn
配送pèi sòngHSK5

to put together an order and deliver it (i.e. 配貨|配货[pei4 huo4] and 送貨|送货[song4 huo4])

收购shōu gòuHSK6

to acquire or take over (a company or equity); acquisition; takeover

交易jiāo yìHSK5

transaction; deal

公司gōng sīHSK1

CL:家[jia1]

闻名wén míngHSK6

renowned

以其yǐ qí
位于wèi yúHSK5

to be situated at

duìHSK1

concerning; regarding

苏黎世sū lí shì
爬楼梯pá lóu tī
领域lǐng yùHSK5

domain; sphere; field; territory; area

总部zǒng bùHSK5

general headquarters

披露pī lùHSK7

to reveal

这笔zhè bǐ
HSK3

but; however

末端mò duān
bèiHSK3

(since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")

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