(单词翻译:单击)
Passage 30 Why Shouldn't We Smoke?
为什么我们不应该吸烟?
To begin with, smoking costs a lot of money.
首先,吸烟花费很多钱。
Smokers may also have to spend more on medicine and doctor visits.
吸烟者可能还要花费更多的钱买药、看医生。
Another reason not to smoke is that it is bad for people who do not smoke.
不吸烟的另一个理由是吸烟对不吸烟者有害。
Secondhand smokeis a serious public health risk.
二手烟对公众健康来说是一种严重的风险。
It isn't polite for a person to smoke in front of a nonsmoker.
在不吸烟者面前吸烟是不礼貌的。
Besides, nonsmokers usually don't like the smell left in rooms, cars, or even on a smoker's clothes!
此外,不吸烟者通常不喜欢房间内、汽车里、甚至是吸烟者衣服上的烟味。
Most importantly, smoking causes big health problems.
最重要的是,吸烟导致严重的健康问题。
For example, smoking makes it harder to breathe if a person has illnesses like asthma.
例如,吸烟会让哮喘等疾病患者呼吸更困难。
Smoking hurts a person's lungs, causing diseases like cancer, etc.
吸烟伤肺,还会导致癌症等疾病。
So if you don't smoke, don't start. If you do smoke, it's time to give it up.
所以,如果你不吸烟,那就不要开始。如果你吸烟,是该戒烟的时候了。
