近來,歐、美傾向反移民:美國領導人威脅遣返(deport)80萬偷渡人口,德國、瑞典等歐洲國家還花錢請移民返鄉;反觀日本、台灣等快速老化的亞洲國家則是轉趨積極,慢慢開放國門以紓解製造、服務業的缺工壓力。 【移民議題淺談】 to deport 遣返 A: Children of illegal immigrants are being deported because the Trump administration is canceling a policy set by Obama. (川普政府取消歐巴馬時代的政策,因此非法移民子女遭遣返。) B: Yeah, as a result, lots of families are torn apart, which is heart-breaking. (對啊,結果許多家庭被拆散,真令人傷心。) in despair 陷入絕望 A: The European migrant crisis also leaves many asylum seekers in despair. (歐洲移民危機也讓許多尋求庇護者深陷絕望。) B: That's a dilemma for most leaders to protect both their people's as well as immigrants' rights. (對大部分領導者來說,同時保護人民和移民的權利是兩難。) legislation 立法 A: Taiwan, on the contrary, is trying to enact legislation to loosen up restrictions. (反觀台灣正試圖要立法鬆綁相關限制。) B: Without compromising the rights of all legal citizens, of course. (當然最好是不要危害所有合法公民的權利。) 【延伸關鍵字】 1.porous:漏洞百出的 2.to defer:延宕 3.to rescind:撤銷 多益時事通工作團隊獨家授權