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Elon Musk is set to join Twitter's?board of directors, a move that potentially boosts his influence over the social media platform and which comes one day after it was disclosed that he had become the company's largest individual shareholder.
埃隆·馬斯克將加入Twitter董事會(huì)散休，此舉可能會(huì)提升他在社交媒體平臺(tái)上的影響力。此前一天，有消息披露梁只，他已成為該公司最大的個(gè)人股東拾并。
Twitter said in a regulatory filing Tuesday that it plans to appoint the Tesla and SpaceX CEO to its board for a term that ends in 2024. As part of the deal, Musk has agreed not to acquire more than 14.9% of the company's shares while he remains on the board.
Twitter在周二提交的一份監(jiān)管文件中表示霞赫，計(jì)劃任命特斯拉和SpaceX首席執(zhí)行官為其董事會(huì)成員奢讨，任期至2024年蔚鸥。作為交易的一部分庞瘸，馬斯克已同意在繼續(xù)擔(dān)任董事會(huì)成員期間不會(huì)收購超過14.9%的公司股份捧弃。
On Monday, Twitter said in a filing that Musk had bought 9.2% of its shares. The news came as somewhat of a surprise, after Musk had tweeted multiple times in recent weeks criticizing the company's policies and?mulling?whether a new social media platform was needed.
周一，Twitter在一份文件中表示擦囊，馬斯克已經(jīng)購買了9.2%的股份违霞。這一消息有些出人意料，因?yàn)轳R斯克在最近幾周多次發(fā)推文批評(píng)該公司的政策瞬场，并考慮是否需要一個(gè)新的社交媒體平臺(tái)买鸽。
It's not entirely clear what improvements Musk has in mind. In recent weeks, Musk has suggested on Twitter that the platform does not allow free enough speech, and said it should make its?algorithm?open source. On Monday night, he also polled his followers about whether they "want an edit button," a longtime feature request, if a divisive one, from many Twitter users.
目前還不完全清楚馬斯克有什么改進(jìn)的想法。最近幾周贯被，馬斯克在Twitter上表示眼五，該平臺(tái)的言論自由還不充分妆艘，并表示應(yīng)該將其算法開源。周一晚上看幼，他還對(duì)他的粉絲們進(jìn)行了民意調(diào)查批旺，詢問他們是否"想要一個(gè)編輯按鈕"，如果存在爭(zhēng)議的話诵姜，這是一個(gè)來自許多Twitter用戶的長期功能請(qǐng)求朱沃。
After climbing more than 27% Monday on the news of Musk's stock purchase, Twitter shares gained another 6% in pre-market trading Tuesday morning.
周一，馬斯克收購股票的消息使推特股價(jià)上漲了27%以上茅诱。周二上午逗物，推特股價(jià)在盤前交易中又上漲了6%。
重點(diǎn)詞匯
board of director?董事會(huì)
mull?/m?l/ vi. 深思熟慮
algorithm?/??lɡ?r?e?m/ n. （尤指計(jì)算機(jī)）算法瑟俭，運(yùn)算法則
