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思路引導 VIP
考生應先精確抓出環境科學與公共政策的專有名詞，如『水資源短缺』(water scarcity)、『糧食不安全』(food insecurity)、『海水淡化』(desalination) 等。接著注意句型結構的轉換，善用分詞片語（如 affecting...）與關係副詞（如 where...）來串聯長句，確保譯文通順且符合學術論說文的正式語氣。
【譯文】 Water scarcity has become a global challenge affecting billions of people. Factors such as climate change, population growth, and unsustainable water management have exacerbated the competition for this critical resource. In many regions, access to clean water remains limited, resulting in health crises, food insecurity, and conflicts over water rights. The situation is particularly severe in arid and semi-arid regions, where the frequency and severity of droughts are continually increasing. Addressing water scarcity requires integrated water resource management, investment in sustainable infrastructure, and international cooperation to ensure equitable distribution. Long-term solutions must also prioritize ecosystem protection and technological innovation, including water recycling and desalination. 【重點詞彙/句型】