美國文化脫口秀 第296期:老外最費(fèi)解的中國習(xí)慣
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Bizarre Chinese habits incomprehensible to foreigners: 讓老外費(fèi)解的中國怪習(xí)慣Bizarre/weird: 古怪
Use chopsticks for everything: 一雙筷子、萬種可能Use chopsticks to beat eggs: 用筷子打蛋
Egg beater: 打蛋器
But it's so practical to use chopsticks. You don't need another piece of equipment: 可是 用筷子很方便啊，不需要再買一個(gè)專門打蛋的工具。
Beat eggs: 打蛋
Beat someone up: 打人
Can't live without hot water: 生活離不開熱水Use boiling water to clean bowls and chopsticks: 用熱水燙碗筷Love to drink hot water: 愛喝熱水
I'm half and half with you on this: 我一半一半It depends on the weather: 看天氣
I'll drink hot water in winter, cold water in summer: 冬天喝熱水、夏天喝冷水But most foreigners only drink cold water: 不過大多數(shù)外國人只喝冷水You got local: 你已經(jīng)本土化了
Kettle: 燒水壺
Love to sterilize：熱愛消毒
Many kitchens have something that looks like an oven, but is a sterilizer: 很多人廚房里有個(gè)像烤箱的東西，其實(shí)是消毒柜Foreigners think dish soap is good enough: 老外覺得洗潔精就可以了You need to sterilize utensils with boiling water or sterilizer before using them: 洗好的碗筷用之前還是要燙一下消毒老外最費(fèi)解的中國習(xí)慣
中國人講衛(wèi)生有什么奇怪呢?Jenny受不了，吐槽一下美國人的壞習(xí)慣Wash sneakers in washing machines: 美國人把球鞋丟到洗衣機(jī)里洗跑題了, 說回我們中國人的習(xí)慣
Lots of plastic bags at home: 家里都是塑料袋Stock up on plastic bags: 囤積塑料袋
hoarder:囤物狂
But you can use them as garbage bags: 但是可以當(dāng)垃圾袋啊Obsessed with keeping home clean: 絕對注重家里衛(wèi)生Take off your shoes when visiting other people's homes: 去別人家做客時(shí)，要脫鞋I think that makes a lot of sense. It keeps the house clean: 我覺得這很正常，這樣臟東西不會踩到房間里Switch clothes after getting home: 回到自己家也要先換衣服Outside clothes are dirty, full of germs. You need to switch them after getting home: 穿出去的衣服很臟，都是細(xì)菌?；丶乙獡Q掉When Americans swicth clothes at home, it's either because they've been working outside or they want to be comfortable, not because of germs: 美國人回家如果換衣服，基本是因?yàn)樵谕饷鎰谧?、衣服都是泥?或者他們想換舒服的居家服，不是怕把細(xì)菌帶回家Weird exercise habits: 奇怪的保健運(yùn)動
Walk backwards while clapping hands: 邊倒走邊拍手It promotes health: 這是養(yǎng)生
My take on this is...: 我對這件事的理解是I get it: 噢，我明白了
Playgrounds for old people: 社區(qū)有老年人健身的小花園We do it to work our joints: 要活動關(guān)節(jié)
So many Americans don't exercise and have to use electronic wheelchairs: 好多美國人不走路、不運(yùn)動，需要用下面這種電動輪椅車
