一些海盜不是襲擊船只，而是過度捕撈魚類。這類問題就是非法、未報告和無管制的(IUU)捕撈活動。這種捕撈方式損害了漁場的生產力，尤其損害發展中國家的利益。

　　[注釋]

　　1.fishery n.漁業

　　例句：Most of the people on the island are fishery folk.

　　那個島上的居民大部分是漁民。

　　2.approve vt.vi.贊成, 同意

　　例句：She thought for a moment and then approved.

　　她想了一會兒, 也就同意了。

　　The firm's directors quickly approved the new idea.

　　公司的董事們很快贊同了這個想法。

　　3.involve v.使參與, 牽涉

　　例句：The demonstration involved 200 students.

　　有200名學生參加了這次示威游行。

　　4.identify vt.認出, 識別

　　例句：Would you be able to identify the man who robbed you?

　　你能夠認出那個搶你東西的人嗎?

　　She identified her son among a lot of children.

　　她在許多孩子中認出了自己的孩子。

　　5.deter vt.阻止;制止

　　例句：Don’t let failure deter you.

　　別讓失敗把你嚇倒。

　　A cloudy sky may deter a man from undertaking a journey.

　　陰暗天色有時使人不敢啟程。

　　6.ratify vt.正式批準, 使正式生效，簽認(合約等)

　　例句：The heads of the two government ratified the treaty.

　　兩國政府首腦簽署了條約。

　　7.enforce v.強迫, 迫使

　　例句：They tried to enforce agreement with their plans.

　　他們企圖迫使人們同意他們的計劃。

　　[積少成多]

　　1.Then they sell their catch at prices too low for the local fishing industry to compete.

　　too……to用法

　　1)too…to　 太…以至于…

　　He is too tired to work.

　　他太累了，不能繼續工作。

　　---- Can I help you ? 需要我幫忙嗎?

　　---- Well, I'm afraid the box is too heavy for you to carry it, but thank you all the same.　不用了。這箱子太重，恐怕你搬不動。謝謝您。

　　2) 如在too前有否定詞，則整個句子用否定詞表達肯定， too 后那個詞表達一種委婉含義，意 為"不太"。

　　It's never too late to mend.　(諺語)

　　改過不嫌晚。

　　3)　當too 前面有only, all, but時，意思是：非常… 等于very。

　　I'm only too pleased to be able to help you. 我非常高興能幫助你。

　　He was but too eager to get home. 他非常想回家。

　　2.The catch may enter international markets, yet rob communities of needed food and raise the risk of fishery collapse.

　　rob of搶奪(某人)…

　　例句：They knocked me down and robbed me of my wallet.

　　他們將我擊倒并搶走了我的錢包。

　　You have robbed me of my happiness.

　　你剝奪了我的幸福。

　　3.The agreement, once it takes effect, will be the first under international law to target just this problem.

　　once it takes effect這里是插入的部分，做補充說明。take effect生效。

　　the first to 第一個做……to target是不定式做后置定語。

　　4.The F.A.O. says that by signing the treaty, governments promise to take steps to guard their ports against ships involved in such fishing.

　　take steps采取措施

　　例句：They took steps to prevent the spread of influenza.

　　他們采取措施阻止流感的傳播。

　　5.The group notes that a past fishing treaty took almost ten years to come into force.

　　come into force開始生效

　　例句：The new law comes into force from the day of its promulgation.

　　新法律自公布之日起生效。

　　來源：加成顧問