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Recycling bikes for health workers 英國慈善團體為醫療工作者免費提供自行車

學習要點

有關 “repairing（修理）” 的詞匯

邊看邊答

How many bikes has the cycle charity, Shropshire Cycle Hub, given away?

文字稿

Resurrected, and carefully disinfected. An old bike finds a new owner.

這輛車起死回生，并經過了仔細的消毒。一輛舊自行車找到了新主人。

Laura works for the NHS (National Health Service) at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. (In the UK)

勞拉在皇家什魯斯伯里醫院為英國國家醫療服務體系工作。

Laura Bird, NHS worker
I probably cycle to work if it's nice weather and I've got enough time and it's good for mental health for people. It means that I can get out and relax a little bit more. I think it's such a lovely thing they're doing - it’s such an amazing thing.

勞拉·伯德     英國國家醫療服務體系工作人員
“如果天氣好、時間夠的話，我可能會騎車上班，騎車對人們的心理健康有好處。這意味著我可以多出去放松一下。我認為他們正在做一件非常好的事情，這是一件非常了不起的事情?！?

This charity was launched last year, with the ambition of increasing cycling in Shropshire. Since lockdown began they've been flooded with second-hand bikes - they've refurbished and given away 33.

這個慈善機構是去年成立的，目的是鼓勵什羅普郡的人們多騎自行車。自疫情封鎖開始以來，他們接連收到大量的二手自行車——他們已經翻新并贈送出了33輛自行車。

Jon Kean, Shropshire Cycle Hub
Some of these NHS workers are finding it difficult to actually get to work, with trouble with public transport, so we're helping them. This fits us, it fits the NHS requirements and it helps combat this crisis.

喬恩·基恩     什羅普郡自行車中心（Shropshire Cycle Hub）
“英國國家醫療服務體系的一些工作人員發現上班很困難，公共交通也存在各種問題，所以我們在幫助他們。修車是我們的本職工作，而且這既能幫助英國國家醫療服務體系的工作人員安全上班，也有助于應對這場危機?！?

Mick helps run a cycle club in Birmingham. In his back garden in his spare time he too has been breathing new life into old rides, helping those on the front line.

米克幫忙經營伯明翰的一家自行車俱樂部。在業余時間里，他在自家后花園里給舊車注入新生，幫助那些在疫情前線工作的人們。

Mick Stanford, Cannon Hill Cycle Club
There was a couple last week, both worked - husband and wife - that worked at Solihull Hospital and it was just amazing to be able to give them a bike each, to take them up there and to see them riding off on it and then now being able to cycle to work as they was [were] getting the bus. It's a great feeling, it really is a great feeling.

米克·斯坦福德     坎農希爾自行車俱樂部（Cannon Hill Cycle Club）
“上周，有一對夫婦，兩人都在索利赫爾醫院工作，我很高興能送給他們兩人每人一輛自行車，我把修好的車送到醫院，看到他們把車騎走，現在他倆都可以騎車上班了，而不是像以往那樣坐公車上班。這感覺很棒，真的很棒！”  

In lockdown in places, more of us seem to be swapping four wheels for two. The campaign group funding this project and nine others in Birmingham and the Black Country is urging us to keep on peddling once lockdown is lifted.

在疫情封鎖期間，一些地方，似乎有更多的人正從四輪出行轉向兩輪出行。為這個項目以及伯明翰和英格蘭中西部工業區的其它九個項目提供資金的組織敦促我們在解除封鎖后繼續騎行。

Volunteers say these schemes will carry on for as long as they're needed.

志愿者們表示，只要有需要，送自行車計劃就會一直持續下去。

詞匯

resurrected 使……重獲新生

second-hand 二手的

refurbished 被翻新

breathing new life into (something) 給（某物）注入新生

schemes 計劃，方案

問題答案

It has given away 33 bikes so far.