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clean plate campaign/ 光盘行动/ (ɡuānɡpán xínɡdònɡ)
A: There is a survey shows that every year Chinese people waste a very large amount of food. And the amount is shocking.
据一个调查显示,中国人每年会浪费大量的食物。并且数字惊人。
(jù yīɡè diàochá xiǎnshì, zhōnɡɡuórén měinián huì lànɡfèi dàliànɡde shíwù.bìnɡqiě shùzì jīnɡrén.)
B: Really? I don't know about this.
是吗？我还真不知道。
(shìma? wǒ hái zhēnbù zhīdào.)
A: What's even more shocking is that the food wasted by college students is twice the national average.
让人更为震惊的是,大学生浪费的食物数量是全国平均量的两倍。
(rànɡrén ɡènɡwéi zhènjīnɡ de shì, dàxuéshēnɡ lànɡfèi de shíwù shùliànɡ shì quánɡuó pínɡjūn liànɡ de liǎnɡbèi.)
B: I know that a lot of high schools have adopted measures such as providing small plates of food and increasing the quality of meals in order to encourage students to take part in the "clean plate campaign."
我知道有许多高校采取提供小份菜,提高饭菜的质量等措施鼓励学生参与光盘行动。
(wǒ zhīdào yǒu xǔduō ɡāoxiào cǎiqǔ tíɡònɡ xiǎofèncài, tíɡāo fàncài de zhìliànɡ děnɡ cuòshī ɡǔlì xuéshēnɡ cānyǔ ɡuānɡpán xínɡdònɡ.)
A: These measures have considerably increased student's awareness for saving food.
这些措施极大地提高了学生们节约食物的意识。
(zhèxiē cuòshī jídà de tíɡāole xuéshēnɡ mén jiéyuē shíwù de yìshí.)
B: Besides schools, I've seen that a lot of businesses are advocating thrift and providing smaller plates of food to customers.
除了学校,我看到很多商家也开始倡导节约,并提供小份食物给顾客。
(chúle xuéxiào, wǒ kàndào hěnduō shānɡjiā yě kāishǐ chànɡdǎo jiéyuē, bìnɡ tíɡònɡ xiǎofèn shíwù ɡěi ɡùkè.)
clean plate campaign/ 光盘行动/ (ɡuānɡpán xínɡdònɡ)
A: There is a survey shows that every year Chinese people waste a very large amount of food. And the amount is shocking.
据一个调查显示,中国人每年会浪费大量的食物。并且数字惊人。
(jù yīɡè diàochá xiǎnshì, zhōnɡɡuórén měinián huì lànɡfèi dàliànɡde shíwù.bìnɡqiě shùzì jīnɡrén.)
B: Really? I don't know about this.
是吗？我还真不知道。
(shìma? wǒ hái zhēnbù zhīdào.)
A: What's even more shocking is that the food wasted by college students is twice the national average.
让人更为震惊的是,大学生浪费的食物数量是全国平均量的两倍。
(rànɡrén ɡènɡwéi zhènjīnɡ de shì, dàxuéshēnɡ lànɡfèi de shíwù shùliànɡ shì quánɡuó pínɡjūn liànɡ de liǎnɡbèi.)
B: I know that a lot of high schools have adopted measures such as providing small plates of food and increasing the quality of meals in order to encourage students to take part in the "clean plate campaign."
我知道有许多高校采取提供小份菜,提高饭菜的质量等措施鼓励学生参与光盘行动。
(wǒ zhīdào yǒu xǔduō ɡāoxiào cǎiqǔ tíɡònɡ xiǎofèncài, tíɡāo fàncài de zhìliànɡ děnɡ cuòshī ɡǔlì xuéshēnɡ cānyǔ ɡuānɡpán xínɡdònɡ.)
A: These measures have considerably increased student's awareness for saving food.
这些措施极大地提高了学生们节约食物的意识。
(zhèxiē cuòshī jídà de tíɡāole xuéshēnɡ mén jiéyuē shíwù de yìshí.)
B: Besides schools, I've seen that a lot of businesses are advocating thrift and providing smaller plates of food to customers.
除了学校,我看到很多商家也开始倡导节约,并提供小份食物给顾客。
(chúle xuéxiào, wǒ kàndào hěnduō shānɡjiā yě kāishǐ chànɡdǎo jiéyuē, bìnɡ tíɡònɡ xiǎofèn shíwù ɡěi ɡùkè.)
Photo/Illustration: Xia Qing/GT
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