张忠谋

但该公司首席执行官张忠谋（morrischang）表示，如果他早知道今天的需求如此强劲，他当初会“继续踩住油门”，而不是推迟在新竹和其它地区兴建工厂的计划。

But , says Morris Chang , chief executive , had he known how robust demand would be today , he would have kept his " foot on the accelerator " rather than delaying plans to build factories in Hsinchu and elsewhere .

台积电董事长兼首席执行官张忠谋（morrischang）表示，他预计市场状况的好转在整个第三季度都将持续，但担心第四季度会较第三季度略有恶化。

Morris Chang , the TSMC chairman and chief executive who returned to run the company in June , said that he expected the improvement in conditions to last through the third quarter but expressed concern that the fourth might be slightly worse than the third .

张忠谋表示：最后一定会有第三幕的复苏。

In the end , there must be a third act : recovery , Mr Chang said .

按照该公司董事长暨总执行长张忠谋的说法，答案是：还需要多得多的产能。

The answer , according to Morris Chang , chairman and chief executive , is a lot more still .

这意味着该公司将大幅扩大产能，因为张忠谋最近曾表示，目前需求超出供应30%。

This signifies a big increase , given that Mr Chang recently said that demand was outstripping supply by 30 per cent .

张忠谋将本轮经济衰退比作一出希腊悲剧，第一幕是金融海啸，第二幕是全球经济萧条。

He likened the economic downturn to a Greek tragedy , with the first act being the financial crisis and the second being the global economic slowdown .

张忠谋周四表示，芯片业快速增长的时代在2000年已经结束，不过预计代工产业仍将略好于半导体产业的总体表现。

Mr Chang said on Thursday that the era of rapid growth for the chip industry had ended in 2000 , although the foundry sector is still expected to slightly outperform the overall semiconductor industry .