英语听力汇总   |   如何让花束永远保持新鲜?

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更新日期:2010-04-15浏览次数:4049次所属教程:英语漫读

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        It is the perennial problem with beautiful bouquets.

  让鲜花保持盛开似乎是一个永远待解决的问题。

  The expensive blooms look dazzling to begin with, but start to wither within a matter of days.

  如此昂贵的花朵在最初看起来都是赏心悦目的,但没过几天就会慢慢的枯萎。

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        Now scientists claim they have found the solution - a simple spray that keeps the stems looking as fresh as the day they were cut.

  现在科学家们表明他们已经发现了解决这个问题的方法,那就是使用一种喷雾剂,它可以让花茎像刚被减下来的时候一样保持新鲜。

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         Researchers found that a spray of a solution containing thidiazuron, or TDZ, kept leaves and petals looking fresh and healthy for days longer than usual.

  研究者们发现,这种喷雾中含有一种叫“脱叶灵”的物质,也可以称作“TDZ”,它可以使叶子和花瓣看着比它们能保持的时间更新鲜。

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        The chemical could have wide ranging implications for the florist industry, and provide better value for money for millions of consumers.

  这种化学品对花卉工业来说有着更宽泛的影响,并且对上百万购买花卉的顾客而言,他们付出的钱更能买到等值的物品。