Do they really have bears as pets in Russia? Do they swim in icy water? Do they still play balalaikas and never ever smile to foreigners? Here you may learn something new about this weird country – Russia.
俄國人真的把熊當(dāng)成寵物嗎?他們在冰水里游泳?他們還彈奏三弦琴,從不對外國人笑?下面你能學(xué)到關(guān)于俄羅斯這個奇怪國家的一些新東西。
1. Until 2011 in Russia, any drink that was under 10% alcohol was not considered an alcoholic beverage, just a regular drink.
2011年之前,酒精含量10%以下的飲料在俄羅斯不算酒,只算常規(guī)飲料。
2. A Russian man once drank three bottles of vodka, then jumped out of a 5 story window, walked back up, and jumped again.
有個俄國男人喝了三瓶伏特加,從五樓窗戶跳下,爬起來上樓,再跳一遍。
3.Russians have a word “Zapoi”to describe several days of continuous drunkenness during which one withdraws from society.
俄語中有個單詞Zapoi,指連續(xù)醉酒好幾天,和社會脫節(jié)。
4. In Soviet Russia, prisoners would get tattoos of Lenin and Stalin, because guards weren’t allowed to shoot at images of national leaders.
在蘇聯(lián)時期,囚犯們紋上列寧和斯大林的紋身。因為衛(wèi)兵不能對國家領(lǐng)袖的圖像開槍。
5. Russia is the same size as Pluto. In fact Pluto is even a bit smaller with its surface area of roughly 16,650,000 square kilometers.
俄羅斯和冥王星的面積一樣大。事實上,冥王星的面積大約是16650000平方公里,比俄羅斯還要小一點。
6. 110 people in Russia (0.0000007% of the population) own 35% of all wealth.
占俄羅斯總?cè)丝?.0000007%的110人占有整個國家35%的財富。
7. There’s a museum in Russia that hires cats to protect its artworks against rodents. Cats have been protecting the State Hermitage of Saint Petersburg since 1764.
在俄羅斯,有座博物館雇傭貓來對付嚙齒類動物。圣彼得堡的埃爾米塔日博物館從1764年開始就由貓咪守護啦。
8. In Russia, women outnumber men by 11 million.
在俄羅斯,女人比男人多一千一百萬。
9. Lawyers in Russia threatened to sue Warner Bros. because Dobby the house elf closely resembled Russian president Vladimir Putin.
俄羅斯律師威脅起訴華納兄弟公司,因為家養(yǎng)小精靈多比長得像俄羅斯總統(tǒng)普京。
10. In Russia, if you step on somebody’s foot accidentally, you are expected to put your foot out so they can equally step on yours.
在俄羅斯,如果你不小心踩到別人的腳,要把自己的腳伸出去讓別人踩回來。
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