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Everyday health hazard 2:Eating at your desk
日常健康危害之2:办公桌上吃饭
对人类身体健康造成危害的生活习惯非常多,可能某些生活习惯看起来微不足道,但是它们确确实实地不利于我们的健康,今天Ukki将带着大家一起来揭秘众多危害人类健康的生活习惯之二。
If you’re having a busy day in work, it can be tempting to skip yourlunch break and eat at your desk. However, missing out on breaks is not onlybad for your stress levels, eating while distracted may also mean you are morelikely to overeat. Furthermore, spending your lunch hour at your desk canlengthen the time you are physically inactive and also expose you to harmfulbacteria.
如果你工作忙绿,你的午餐休息时间可能没了,就不得不在办公桌上吃午饭。然而错过了休息不仅会让你感到压力紧张,而且心烦意乱的你在这时候吃饭会导致你进食过量。此外,在办公桌上吃饭,你的身体不活动的时间就会增加,还会让你暴露在有害的细菌环境中。
According to a study by the University of Arizona, your work stationcontains nearly 400 times more germs than the average toilet seat, making it aless than ideal place for dining.
亚利桑那大学的研究报告显示,办公环境细菌量是马桶座圈平均量的400倍,你还想在这样的地方进餐吗?
【知识点】
Tempt诱惑
Distracted心烦意乱的
Overeat吃得太多
Inactive不活动,不活跃
Expose…to…使…暴露于…
【例句】A wise mother never exposes her childrento the slightest possibility of danger.
一个明智的母亲从不会置其孩子于丝毫可能的危险中。