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green space/ 绿色空间/ (lǜsè kōnɡjiān)

A: If you want to live longer, you should  live in a green space.

如果你想活得更久,那就生活在绿色空间吧。

(rúɡuǒ nǐxiǎnɡ huódé ɡènɡjiǔ, nàjiù shēnɡhuózài lǜsè kōnɡjiān bā.)

B: What do you mean?

什么意思呢？

(shíme yìsī ne?)

A: Research shows that when a person's home has a lot of green plants, their rate of death is lower than people with few green plants in their homes. 

有研究显示,当一个人家里绿色植物很多时,这个人的死亡率,会比家里绿色植物少的人更小。

(yǒu yánjiū xiǎnshì, dānɡ yīɡèrén jiālǐ lǜsè zhíwù hěnduōshí, zhèɡèrén de sǐwánɡlǜ, huìbǐ jiālǐ lǜsèzhíwù shǎode rén ɡènɡxiǎo.)

B: Really? Does the green coverage around dwellings count as well?

真的吗？住所周围的植被算吗？

(zhēndema? zhùsuǒ zhōuwéide zhíbèi suànma?)

A: The larger the plant coverage around a dwelling, the longer that person will live. This includes, grass, trees, flower gardens or public green spaces.

住所周围植被面积更大的人比其他人寿命更长。包括草,树,花园或是公共绿地。

(zhùsuǒ zhōuwéi zhíbèi miànjī ɡènɡdà de rén bǐ qítārén shòumìnɡ ɡènɡchánɡ.bāokuò cǎo,shù,huāyuán huòshì ɡōnɡɡònɡ lǜdì.)

B: Then I want to more trees in my flower garden. It will not only make the environment prettier, it will make me healthier.

那么我要在自己的花园多种些树了,不仅能美化环境,也能让自己的身心更健康。

(nàme wǒyào zài zìjǐde huāyuán duō zhǒnɡxiē shùle, bùjǐn nénɡ měihuà huánjìnɡ, yěnénɡ rànɡ zìjǐde shēnxīn ɡènɡ jiànkānɡ.)

A: You can also put some plants inside.

你也可以在室内摆放一些绿色植物。

(nǐyě kěyǐ zài shìnèi bǎifànɡ yīxiē lǜsè zhíwù.)

Photo/Illustration: Liu Xidan/Global Times