
柬埔寨之行
Sharon and Samuel are planning their trip.
雪倫與山謬爾正在規劃他們的旅行。
plan(v.)計劃、規劃
Sharon: Cambodia is getting more popular with travelers.
雪倫:柬埔寨變得愈來愈受到旅行者的喜愛了。
get(v.)變得、成為popular(adj.)受歡迎的traveler(n.)旅行者
Samuel: It really is, but we should be more careful when we visit Cambodia.
山謬爾:它的確是,但當去柬埔寨遊覽時,我們應該更加小心。
really(adv.)的確、確實should(aux.)應該careful(adj.)小心的、謹慎的when(conj.)當…時
Sharon: Be careful of what?
雪倫:小心什麼?
Samuel: There’s a risk of ongoing Dengue fever infection in the capital city of Phnom Penh as well as the city of Siem Reap. Visitors should take some measures to prevent mosquito bites.
山謬爾:在首都金邊與城市暹粒,有持續的登革熱感染的風險;遊客應採取一些措施來於防蚊蟲叮咬。
risk(n.)風險ongoing(adj.)進行中的、持續存在的infection(n.)感染capital(n.)首都visitor(n.)遊客、參觀者take(v.)從事、進行measure(n.)措施prevent(v.)防止、避免mosquito(n.)蚊子bite(n.)咬、叮咬
Sharon: So, we should wear neutral-colored clothing like beige or light gray, as well as wear long-sleeved, breathable clothing, right?
雪倫:那麼,我們應該穿中性顏色的服裝像是米色會淺灰色,也要穿長袖、透氣的衣物,對嗎?
so(conj.)那麼neutral(adj.)中性的clothing(n.)衣服、服裝beige(n.)米色light(adj.)淺的、淡的gray(n.)灰色sleeve(n.)袖子breathable(adj.)透氣的
Samuel: Correct. Using a repellent containing 20%-30% DEET or 20% Picaridin on exposed skin is a must.
山謬爾:沒錯。在暴露的皮膚上使用含有20%-30% DEET或是20%派卡瑞丁的防蚊液也是必須做的。
correct(adj.)正確的、無誤的repellent(n.)驅蟲劑contain(v.)包含DEET(n.)待乙妥、敵避picaridin(n.)派卡瑞丁exposed(adj.)暴露的skin(n.)皮膚must(n.)必不可少的事物
Sharon: It’s also highly advisable to stay in places with screen doors and windows to keep the mosquitos out.
雪倫:待在有紗窗和紗門的地方以避免蚊子進入房子也是非常明智的方法。
highly(adv.)非常、極其advisable(adj.)明智的、可取的screen door(n.)紗門
Samuel: Choosing a country in the Northeast to visit might be a better idea. Southeast Asian countries such as Indonesia, Laos, Thailand, and Singapore are on the dengue watchlist.
山謬爾:選擇遊覽東北方的國家可能是更好的主意。東南亞國家像是印尼、寮國、泰國、新加坡皆為登革熱第一級注意的國家。
northeast(n.)東北might(aux.)可能、也許idea(n.)想法、主意southeast(adj.)東南的watchlist(n.)監控清單