減少海洋垃圾
Gina and Allen are colleagues. They are chatting.
吉娜和艾倫是同事。他們在聊天。
Gina: Check out my new Microsoft mouse!
吉娜：看看我的新微軟滑鼠！
check out sth.看看
Allen: What’s so special about it?
艾倫：有什麼特別的嗎？
special(adj.)特別的
Gina: Its shell is made with recycled ocean plastic.
吉娜：外殼是用回收後的海洋塑膠廢棄物製成的。
recycled(adj.)回收的、recycle(v.)回收
Allen: Wow, that’s so cool.
艾倫：哇，太酷了。
Gina: Microsoft wants to cut down on plastic waste. Plastic waste in the ocean has become a huge problem.
吉娜：微軟希望減少塑膠廢棄垃圾。海洋垃圾已經成為大問題。
cut down on sth.縮減=reducewaste(n., v.)廢棄物、such a waste of time浪費時間、浪費、food waste剩食、食物浪費
Allen: You don’t say.
艾倫：這倒是呢。
Gina: We should do our best to remove as much plastic as we can from the waters.
吉娜：我們應該努力清除水裡面的塑膠廢棄物。
remove(v.)移除=get rid ofwaters水域、海域
Allen: I hope we can come up with more ways to recycle plastic.
艾倫：希望能想出更多回收塑膠的方法。
come up with sth.想出辦法
Gina: It’s time to clean up the mess we made.
吉娜：是時候清理我們製造的爛攤子了。
clean up清乾淨mess(n.)一團糟
Allen: And give all the animals in the ocean a cleaner home.
艾倫：給海洋動物一個更乾淨的家園。