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　　今天的句子：

　　The judge’s order could have broad implications not only for ride-hailing but for the whole tech industry, which has turned to gig work to quickly hire crowds of workers without providing them costly benefits associated with employment, a model the order took direct aim at last week. The AB5 law establishes a three-perspective test requiring employers to prove workers are independent. Laborers must be free from the entity’s control and be performing work outside the company’s core business, a test Uber and Lyft failed according to the judge’s ruling in San Francisco this month.

　　思考题：

　　According to the passage, Uber and Lyft failed to _______

　　A.get rid of all existing gig workers

　　B.prove its laborers are self-reliant

　　C.represent the whole tech industry

　　D.pass three sophisticated tests

　　词汇突破：

　　broad implications 宽泛意义

　　ride-hailing 打车

　　tech industry 技术行业

　　gig work 零工工作

　　take direct aim at 直接针对

　　three-perspective三个层面

　　entity 企业，实体

　　core business 核心业务

　　句子解析：

　　第一句：

　　The judge’s order could have broad implications not only for ride-hailing but for the whole tech industry, which has turned to gig work to quickly hire hordes of workers without providing them costly benefits associated with employment, a model the order took direct aim at last week.

　　参考译文：法官发布的命令不仅对打车服务，而且对整个科技行业都可能具有广泛的影响。科技行业已经转向零时工作，以快速雇用大量工人，而不用提供与就业相关的昂贵福利。这种模式是上周的命令直接瞄准的对象。

　　第二句：

　　The AB5 law establishes a three-prong test requiring employers to prove workers are independent.

　　参考译文：AB5法确立了一个三重标准，要求雇主证明工人是独立的。

　　第三句：

　　Laborers must be free from the entity’s control and be performing workoutside the company’s core business, a test (that记住这省略了that，指代对象是test)Uber and Lyft failed according to the judge’s ruling in San Francisco this month.

　　还原就是：uber and lyft failed the test.

　　参考译文：劳动者必须不受公司的控制，且正在从事企业核心业务之外的工作;根据法官本月在旧金山做出的裁决，Uber和Lyft都没通过这项测试。

　　思考题解析：

　　According to the passage, Uber and Lyft failed to _______

　　根据文章，Uber和Lyft未能________

　　A. get rid of all existing gig workers

　　(辞去所有现有的零工)

　　没有提及!

　　A选项错误。

　　B.prove its laborers are self-reliant

　　证明自己工人是独立的。

　　最后一句说到这两家企业没能通过这个测试。

　　前面说到这个测试要求证明工人是独立的。

　　所以这两家企业没有能证明工人是独立的。

　　B选项正确。

　　C. represent the whole tech industry

　　(代表整个技术行业)

　　没有提及!

　　C选项错误。

　　D. pass three sophisticated tests

　　(通过三类复杂的考试)

　　不是三个考试，是一个有三层含义的考试!

　　D选项错误。

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