
純素主義的人道思維
Like vegetarians, vegans choose not to eat meat.
如同素食者一樣,純素主義者選擇不吃肉。
vegetarian(n.)素食者
Still, veganism is stricter than traditional vegetarianism.
儘管如此,純素主義比傳統的素食主義來的更嚴格。
vegetarianism(n.)素食主義
In addition to not eating animal products, vegans refrain from consuming dairy, eggs, honey, as well as any other products derived from animal labor.
除了不吃動物製產品,純素主義者還避免食用乳製品、蛋、蜂蜜,以及任何其他源自動物勞動的產品。
refrain from避免⋯、忍住⋯consume(v.)吃、喝、消耗(尤指大量地)derive from源自⋯
Veganism, for some, extends beyond dietary choices and is seen as a way of life that aims to eliminate every form of animal cruelty.
對有些人來說,純素主義超越了飲食選擇,被視為一種旨在消除各種虐待動物形式的生活方式。
extend(v.)擴大、延伸dietary(adj.)飲食的,dietary supplement營養補充品eliminate(v.)消除cruelty(n.)殘忍、殘酷的行為、虐待,mental cruelty精神虐待;cruel(adj.)殘忍的
It is no surprise that vegans are the most vocal opponents of milk consumption.
純素主義者為反對喝牛奶最直言不諱的一方並不令人意外。
vocal(adj.)暢所欲言的、直言不諱的opponent(n.)反對者、對手
Besides opposing unethical practices of animal agriculture, they argue that milk is unnatural and unhealthy.
除了反對畜牧業不人道的作法,他們還主張牛奶是不自然且不健康的。
oppose(v.)反對ethical(adj.)倫理道德的
More specifically, cow’s milk serves as a source of nutrients for calves until they are weaned.
更具體的說,牛的乳汁是小牛斷奶前的營養來源。
calf(n.)小牛wean(v.)使斷奶
Cow’s milk contains specific chemicals that enhance their growth.
牛乳含有特殊的化學物質能強化牠們的生長。
enhance(v.)增強、提高
Despite its prominence as an essential part of a balanced diet, milk has also been linked to some adverse health effects.
雖然牛奶是均衡飲食重要的一部分,它也與某些負面的健康影響有關。
A is linked to B=A與B有關連adverse(adj.)負面的、有害的
Among them are obesity, elevated cholesterol, and increased risk of developing acne.
其中包括肥胖、膽固醇升高和容易長面皰。
obesity(n.)肥胖、過胖;obese(adj.)肥胖的、過胖的elevated(adj.)升高的、崇高的acne(n.)面皰、青春痘=pimple、zit
That said, just about anything can be harmful to one’s health if consumed in large quantities; after all, “Moderation is the key to healthy living,” as the age-old saying goes.
但是,任何東西如果大量食用都可能對健康有害,畢竟,就像老生常談的,「適量是健康生活的關鍵」。
that said(that being said、having said that)=howevermoderation(n.)適度、節制