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A Chinese man suffered a severe instance of rectal prolapse after he sat on a toilet for half an hour while playing games on his cellphone, according to local media.
根據當地媒體報導，一位中國男子蹲在廁所玩手機長達30分鐘，結果直腸嚴重脫垂。
severe(adj.)嚴重的=serious
The incident took place in Zhongshan, Guangdong on February 4. The man was treated at the Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University.
這起事件發生在廣東中山，男子到廣州中山大學附屬第六醫院接受治療。
The patient rushed to the hospital around midnight after he noticed that a mysterious ball-sized lump had fallen out of his anus. He was unable to walk on his own and had to be helped along by a friend.
病人在半夜發現自己的肛門處脫出了一團球狀物，急忙趕往醫院，當時他無法行走，必須靠友人攙扶。
mysterious(adj.)神秘的lump(n.)塊;團anus(n.)肛門
Doctors found a “tail” measuring about 16cm protruding out of the man’s anus and diagnosed him with a rectal prolapse.
醫生發現有一條16公分的「尾巴」從男子的肛門處脫出，診斷他患有直腸脫垂。
measure(v.)測量protrude(v.)伸出;突出;鼓出diagnose sb. with 病症 診斷…患有…rectal(adj.)直腸的prolapse(n.)脫垂
They attributed the man’s condition to the fact that he had sat on the toilet for more than 30 minutes.
醫生們認為男子的病症是他上廁所時間超過30分鐘所造成的。
attribute …to… 把…歸因於=ascribe…to…
A rectal prolapse is a condition in which the rectum, the lower end of the colon, drops down and turns inside out.
直腸脫垂是結腸末端的直腸往下掉、外翻的疾病。
colon(n.)結腸
As the condition deteriorates, the rectum may protrude through the anus.
隨著病情惡化，直腸會脫出肛門外。
deteriorate(v.)惡化=worsen=get worse
According to Dr. Su Dan, one of the doctors at the hospital, rectal prolapses are fairly common, especially among children and old people.
廣州中山大學附屬第六醫院的醫師蘇丹表示，直腸脫垂相當常見，好發於小孩和老年人。
She said that most rectal prolapses can be retracted, but this was not the case for this man.
她說，大部分的直腸脫垂都可以復位，但男子的情況過於嚴重，無法復位。
retract(v.)撤回、收回、縮回、收起not the case 不是那樣;不是那回事
The doctor said that the patient had suffered from rectal prolapses from the age of four.
蘇醫師說，這位男子從4歲開始就患有直腸脫垂。
suffer from~罹患;飽受…之苦
The long-term habit of sitting on the toilet for long periods of time created great pressure on the abdomen, leading to a serious case of rectal prolapses.
長期久蹲馬桶的習慣對腹部造成極大的壓力，導致嚴重的直腸脫垂。
pressure(n.)壓力abdomen(n.)腹部lead to~造成=result in~
In the end, the doctors performed surgery to remove the protrusion for the patient.
最後，醫生為這位患者動手術，移除脫出的直腸。
protrusion(n.)突出物;伸起
The doctor suggested that people who have chronic constipation should eat more vegetables and fruit and avoid straining to defecate or sitting on the toilet for too long.
醫師建議，有慢性便秘的人應該多吃蔬菜、水果，避免排便時過度用力和久蹲廁所。
chronic(adj.)慢性的acute(v.)急性的constipation(n.)便秘defecate(v.)排便