英语新闻听写 连锁店的噩梦—麦当劳新品咖啡

According to franchisees¹, McDonald's new McCafe beverages² are a "mirror of Starbucks" and it's causing some problems.

各连锁加盟店表示，麦当劳的新品咖啡饮料是“星巴克的复制”而且新品还引发了一些问题。

A new set of espresso-based drinks have been added to the menu.

新款浓咖啡饮料已经加入麦当劳菜单中。

A survey of 27 McDonald's franchisees was released on Tuesday, with only two franchisees stating that the new beverages are beating sales expectations.

一项针对27个麦当劳连锁加盟店的调查于周二发布，仅有两名加盟商表示新品饮料超过销售预期。

Some complaints included "Slow ordering time, slow make time, and therefore slow service time" and others claimed that "competitors have a higher-quality product."

一些加盟商抱怨称，“订餐时间慢以及制作时间长导致服务时间更长”并且其他加盟商声称“竞争对手的产品质量更好。”

1 franchisees   

n.特许经营人( franchisee的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Works on these franchisees' facilities were moving ahead rapidly. 这些专营设施的工程正迅速推展。 来自互联网
• Another good source of information about a franchise is other franchisees. 另一个了解特许经营的可靠信息源是其他经营者。 来自互联网

2 beverages   

n.饮料( beverage的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• laws governing the sale of alcoholic beverages 控制酒类销售的法规
• regulations governing the sale of alcoholic beverages 含酒精饮料的销售管理条例