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Teenage Boy Goes Blind After only Eating Pringles and Fries

只吃薯條、薯片眼會瞎

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Teenage Boy Goes Blind After only Eating Pringles and Fries
17歲少年失去視力
Becky and George are roommates. Becky works from home. George just got off work and came home.
貝琪跟喬治是室友,貝琪在家工作,喬治剛下班回家。
work from home在家工作get off work下班
George: Hey, are you having dinner? Fast food again?
喬治:嘿,你在吃晚餐?又是速食?
Becky: Yup, and some Pringles and white bread. I didn’t want to go out in the pouring rain, so I just went to the convenience store downstairs.
貝琪:對啊,還有品客跟吐司。下大雨我不想出去,所以我就去樓下的便利商店。
pour(v.)傾瀉、倒出,pouring rain傾盆大雨downstairs(adv.)在樓下
George: You’ve had these unhealthy foods, like, three days in a row, right? Let me tell you something. There’s a teenage boy who lost his sight because he ate a diet of french fries, Pringles and white bread since elementary school.
喬治:你已經吃這些不健康的食物⋯⋯連續三天了吧?我跟你說,有個青少年因為從小學開始就只吃薯條、品客還有吐司,他現在失去視力了。
sight(n.)視力diet(n.)飲食
Becky: You mean he went blind?
貝琪:你是說他看不到了?
blind(adj.)盲的
George: Yes. The doctor found that the boy had a lack of vitamin B12.
喬治:對,醫生發現他缺乏維生素B12。
a lack of缺乏⋯⋯
Becky: Did he receive any treatment?
貝琪:他有接受治療嗎?
receive(v.)收到、接收treatment(n.)治療
George: Yes, the doctor gave him vitamin B12 injections and offered dietary advice, but his vision worsened to the point of blindness by the time he was 17 years of age.
喬治:有,醫生幫他注射維生素B12並給他飲食上的建議,但他還是在17歲時變成全盲。
injection(n.)注射offer(v.)提供dietary(adj.)飲食的advice(n.)建議vision(n.)視覺worsen(v.)便遭、惡化blindness(n.)盲
Becky: That’s terrible.
貝琪:太可怕了。
George: So, stop eating that junk food. Let’s go out to have something nice and healthy.
喬治:所以不要再吃這些垃圾食物了,我們出去吃點健康的吧。
stop(v.)停止junk food垃圾食物healthy(adj.)健康的

📚 重點單字片語

teenage(n.)
青少年
blind(adj.)
盲的
work from home
在家工作
get off work
下班
pour(v.)
傾瀉、倒出,pouring rain傾盆大雨
downstairs(adv.)
在樓下
sight(n.)
視力
diet(n.)
飲食
a lack of
缺乏⋯⋯
receive(v.)
收到、接收
treatment(n.)
治療
injection(n.)
注射
offer(v.)
提供
dietary(adj.)
飲食的
advice(n.)
建議
vision(n.)
視覺
worsen(v.)
便遭、惡化
blindness(n.)
stop(v.)
停止
junk food
垃圾食物
healthy(adj.)
健康的
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