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第 81 课:体温过低-5

Can you guess what the D in COLD stands for? D is for dry. In other words, stay as dry as possible. 能猜猜字母“ D ”代表了什么吗?“ D ”的意思是干燥。换句话说,就是保持尽可能的干燥。

Pay attention to the places where snow can enter, like the tops of boots, the necks of coats and the wrist areas of mittens. 要注意雪可能跑进来的地方,例如靴子顶部,衣领处或者棒球手套的腕关节位置。

And a couple of other things to keep in mind, one for children and the other for adults. 还有一些事情需要牢牢记住,一件是针对孩子的,另一件是针对成人的。

Eating snow might be fun but it lowers the body's temperature. 记住,吃雪也许很好玩,但是这么做会降低体温。

And drinking alcohol might make a person feel warm, but what it really does is weaken the body's ability to hold heat. 同时,喝酒可能会让人觉得暖和,但是事实上这么做降低了身体保存热能的能力。