英语新闻听写 美国百分之90的儿童饮食中摄入过量的钠

Researchers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention discovered that Nearly 90 percent of U.S. kids consume more than the recommended amount of salt for their age.

美国疾病控制和预防中心的研究人员发现，近百分之90的美国儿童摄入的钠比他们年龄推荐量要多。

It seems that Sodium¹-heavy breads, pizza, cold cuts, processed snacks and soups are to blame.

钠的来源归咎于面包、比萨饼、冷切肉、加工小吃和汤。

Lead author of the study Zerleen Quader said,We already know that nearly all Americans regardless of age, race and gender² consume more sodium than is recommended for a healthy diet.

该研究的首席作者卡迪尔表示，不论年龄、种族和性别，几乎所有的美国人摄入的钠超过健康饮食的推荐量。

The researchers analyzed³ that children on average are consuming an average of 3,256 mg of sodium per day while the recommned intake⁴ for children under 18 is from 1,200 to 2,300mg per day.

研究人员分析称，儿童平均每天摄入3256毫克的钠，而18岁以下儿童每天推荐的摄入量是1200到2300毫克。

1 sodium   

n.（化）钠

参考例句：

• Out over the town the sodium lights were lit.在外面，全城的钠光灯都亮了。
• Common salt is a compound of sodium and chlorine.食盐是钠和氯的复合物。

2 gender   

n.（生理上的）性，（名词、代词等的）性

参考例句：

• French differs from English in having gender for all nouns.法语不同于英语，所有的名词都有性。
• Women are sometimes denied opportunities solely because of their gender.妇女有时仅仅因为性别而无法获得种种机会。

3 analyzed   

v.分析( analyze的过去式和过去分词 )；分解；解释；对…进行心理分析

参考例句：

• The doctors analyzed the blood sample for anemia. 医生们分析了贫血的血样。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The young man did not analyze the process of his captivation and enrapturement, for love to him was a mystery and could not be analyzed. 这年轻人没有分析自己蛊惑著迷的过程，因为对他来说，爱是个不可分析的迷。 来自《简明英汉词典》

4 intake   

n.吸入，纳入；进气口，入口

参考例句：

• Reduce your salt intake.减少盐的摄入量。
• There was a horrified intake of breath from every child.所有的孩子都害怕地倒抽了一口凉气。